His new coach Olympiakou Daniel Castellani.
The Piraeus announced that the Argentine is the new coach of the club’s volleyball team, taking the place of Alberto Giulianiwho will continue his career at Hebar.
Greatest moment in his career Castellani is winning the European championship with Poland in 2009.
He has also won the CEV Challenge Cup in 2014 with Fenerbahçe and has 13 titles at club level (two Argentinian leagues, four Polish Cups, three Polish leagues, one Turkish Super Cup, one Turkish Cup, one Turkish League and one Belgian Super Cup ).
The announcement in detail
OLYMPIAN S.F.P. announces the start of his collaboration with Daniel Castellani. The Argentinian coach (born 21/3/1961) takes over the technical leadership of the club’s Men’s volleyball team.
The new coach of Thrylos is considered one of the greatest in world volleyball, with a long career both at national and collective level. He is at No.58 in the world rankings of coaches, counting 19 titles in his resume and many medals.
Daniel Castellani is the Federal coach of the Argentina Women’s National team, while in the past (1994-99), he also worked for the Men’s team. Nationally, the 62-year-old coach was also in Poland, with whom he won the gold medal at the 2009 European Championships, as well as in Finland.
Under his belt, Daniel Castellani has, among others, three Polish championships, with Skra, two more in Argentina, with Bolivar and one in Turkey, in his first “term” at Fenerbahce. With the Turkish team, he also won the Challenge Cup in 2013-14.
Daniel Castellani’s statement in olympiacossfp.gr: “Hello everyone, I am very happy to join the Olympiakos family, a huge club. Olympiacos has amazing fans, it is an honor and a great challenge for me! When the club contacted me and I saw their ambitions, the highly competitive team they have formed and their history, I knew straight away that they were a big motivation for me. That’s why I said: I want to be there! We will work hard to stay competitive and fight for even more trophies. In a little while, we’ll be together».
Titles:
1 European Championship (2009, Polish Men’s National Team)
1 Pan American Championship (1995, Argentina Men’s National Team)
1 Hubert Wagner Memorial (2009, Polish Men’s National Team)
1 Brazilian Championship (2018-19)
1 Challenge Cup (2013-14)
3 Polish Championship (2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09)
1 Turkish Championship (2011-12)
3 Polish Cups (2006-07, 2008-09, 2012-13)
1 Turkish Cup (2011-12)
2 Argentine Championships (2002-03, 2003-04)
2 Paulista Championship (2017-18, 2018-19)
1 Belgian Super Cup (2016-17)
1 Turkish Super Cup (2011-12)
Previous teams:
1994-99 Argentina Men’s National Team
2001-02 Telephonica Volley GioiaItaly (Italy)
2002-06 Bolivar Volley (Argentina)
2006-09 PGE Skra Belchatow (Poland)
2009-10 Poland Men’s National Team
2012 Finland Men’s National Team
2011-12 Fenerbahce (Turkey)
2012-13 ZAKSA Kedzierzyn-Kozle (Poland)
2013-15 Fenerbahce (Turkey)
2015-16 Sir Safety Conad Perugia (Italy)
2016-17 Noliko Maaseik (Belgium)
2017-18 EMS Taubate Funvic (Brazil)
2019-21 Indykpol AZS Olsztyn (Poland)
2021-23 Fenerbahce (Turkey)
2023- Argentina Women’s National Team
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