Allianz MTV Stuttgart
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| Short name | VC Stuttgart | ||
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| Founded | 2007 | ||
| Ground | Scharrena Stuttgart (Capacity: 2,019) | ||
| Manager |  Tore Aleksandersen | ||
| Captain |  Roosa Koskelo | ||
| League | German Women's Volleyball League | ||
| 2021-22 | 1st | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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Allianz MTV Stuttgart is a German professional volleyball team based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg.
In 2020, sports director was Kim Renkema whereas managing director was Aurel Irion.[1]
For the 2020-21 season, Stuttgart re-hired Athina Papafotiou and also kept Krystal Rivers who had been an important building block. Further, the Dutch girl Hester Jasper (18) joined from German Women's Volleyball League competitor VfB Suhl. The attacker signed a two-year contract. Yet, Stuttgart had to cope with the departure of Annie Cesar, who left to get more playing time.[1]
As of 2021, the head coach has been Tore Aleksandersen[2] who replaced 2020 coach Giannis Athanasopoulos.[1]
Titles and accomplishments[edit]
National competitions[edit]
- German Women's Volleyball League
Gold: 2018–19, 2021–22
Silver: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2020–21
- German Women's Volleyball Cup
- Gold: 2011, 2015, 2017, 2022[1]
- German Women's Volleyball Supercup
- Gold: 2016
International competitions[edit]
Women's CEV Cup
- Silver: 2021–22
Team roster 2022–23[edit]
As of December 2022.
| No. | Player | Date of Birth | Height (m) | Position | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Britt Bongaerts | 3 November 1996 | 1.85 | Setter |  Netherlands
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| 17 | Alexis Hart | 23 May 1998 | 1.81 | Outside hitter |  United States
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| 16 | Luisa Keller | 25 August 2001 | 1.83 | Opposite |  Germany
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| 12 | Hannah Kohn | 18 June 2003 | 1.82 | Universal | Germany
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| 1 | Roosa Koskelo | 20 August 1991 | 1.64 | Libero | Finland
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| 14 | Laura Künzler | 25 December 1996 | 1.88 | Outside hitter |  Switzerland
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| 10 | Simone Lee | 7 October 1996 | 1.88 | Outside hitter | United States
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| 2 | Michelle Petter | 4 February 1997 | 1.76 | Libero | Germany
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| 13 | Krystal Rivers | 23 May 1994 | 1.80 | Opposite | United States
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| 7 | Marie Schölzel | 1 August 1997 | 1.90 | Middle-blocker | Germany
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| 3 | Maria Segura Pallerés | 10 June 1992 | 1.85 | Outside hitter |  Spain
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| 9 | Eline Timmerman | 30 December 1998 | 1.91 | Middle-blocker | Netherlands
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| 11 | Barbara Wezorke | 12 April 1994 | 1.86 | Middle-blocker | Germany
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References[edit]
- ^ a b c d MTV Stuttgart holt Zuspielerin Athina Papafotiou zurück Christiane Rebhan (Stuttgarter Zeitung), 21 April 2020. Accessed 19 November 2021.(in German)
- ^ Jochen Klingovsky (17 November 2021). "Sechs Gründe für sieben Siege". Stuttgarter Nachrichten (in German). Retrieved 22 November 2021.