The Berlin Recycling Volleys is a professional men's volleyball team founded in 1989 and based in Berlin, Germany. They are a section of SCC Berlin and compete in the German Bundesliga and the CEV Champions League.
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| Full name | SCC Volleyball Marketing GmbH (company) Sport-Club Charlottenburg e.V. (club) | ||
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| Founded | 1989 | ||
| Ground | Max-Schmeling-Halle (Capacity: 9,000) | ||
| Chairman | Kaweh Niroomand | ||
| Manager | Joel Banks | ||
| League | Bundesliga | ||
| 2023–24 | Champions | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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History
editIn 1989 the volleyball section of VdS Berlin (Verein der Saunafreunde) joined SC Charlottenburg in West Berlin. In 1991 the volleyball section of SC Berlin (former SC Dynamo Berlin of East Berlin) merged into SCC as well. Until 2011, the team was known as SCC Berlin when it received its current sponsor name.
Before moving to the Max-Schmeling-Halle in 2011, the team played in the Sömmeringhalle in Charlottenburg.
Honours
editDomestic
edit- Winners (14): 1992–93, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
- Winners (7): 1993–94, 1995–96, 1999–2000, 2015–16, 2019–20, 2022–23, 2023–24
- Winners (5): 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
International
edit- Winners (1): 2015–16
- Bronze (2): 1998–99, 2009–10
Team
editAs of 2024–25 season[1]
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Adam Kowalski |
16 September 1994 | libero | |
| 2 |  Matthew Knigge |
2 June 1996 (age 28) | middle blocker | |
| 5 |  Nehemiah Mote |
21 June 1993 | middle blocker | |
| 6 |  Johannes Tille |
7 May 1997 | setter | |
| 7 |  Simon Plaskie |
10 March 2001 (age 23) | outside hitter | |
| 9 | Djifa Amedegnato |
17 September 2003 (age 20) | setter | |
| 10 | Daniel Malescha |
28 April 1994 (age 30) | opposite | |
| 12 | Jan Fornal |
14 January 1995 (age 29) | outside hitter | |
| 13 | Ruben Schott |
8 July 1994 | outside hitter | |
| 15 | Moritz Reichert |
15 March 1995 (age 29) | outside hitter | |
| 18 | Florian Krage |
11 January 1997 (age 27) | middle blocker | |
| 21 | Tobias Krick |
22 October 1998 (age 25) | middle blocker | |
| 22 | Jake Hanes |
3 May1998 (age 26) | opposite | |
| 24 | Kyle Dagostino |
18 May 1995 (age 29) | libero | |
| Head coach: |  Joel Banks
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Transfers ahead of the 2024-25 Season[2]
| Arrivals 2024 | Departures 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | from | Player | to |
| Djifa Amedegnato | Netzhoppers Königs Wusterhausen | Timothée Carle | Jastrzębski Węgiel |
| Kyle Dagostino | Narbonne Volley | Leon Dervisaj | unknown |
| Jan Fornal | VfB Friedrichshafen | Cody Kessel | VC Greenyard Maaseik |
| Jake Hanes | Cuprum Lubin | Marek Šotola | Halkbank Ankara |
| Matthew Knigge | SVG Lüneburg | Sašo Štalekar | ACH Volley Ljubljana |
| Florian Krage | Spacer’s Toulouse | Robert Täht | Stilon Gorzów Wielkopolski |
| Simon Plaskie | Knack Roeselare | Timo Tammemaa | unknown |
| Moritz Reichert | Montpellier Volley | Satoshi Tsuiki | unknown |
References
- ^ "Spieler". BR Volleys (in German). Retrieved 2024-08-27.
- ^ "Wechselbörse - VBL". www.volleyball-bundesliga.de. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
External links
edit- Official website (in German)
- Team profile at Volleybox.net