Roberto Santilli | |||||||
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Nationality | Italian | ||||||
Born | Rome, Italy | 22 February 1965||||||
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Position | Setter |
Roberto Santilli (born 22 February 1965) is an Italian professional volleyball coach and former player.
Career as coach
In 2007, Santilli moved to Jastrzębski Węgiel and coached his team to the 2008–09 PlusLiga bronze medal, and a silver one next season. Also, in 2010 they won the Polish Cup after beating Asseco Resovia.
In 2010, he left PlusLiga and joined the Russian team, Iskra Odintsovo.[1]
Santilli was an assistant coach of Vital Heynen in the German national team, that won a bronze medal at the 2014 World Championship held in Poland. In 2015, he was named a new head coach of the Australian national volleyball team.[2]
On 11 April 2017, he was appointed new head coach of the Polish team, Indykpol AZS Olsztyn.[3]
For the 2020–21 season, Santilli became the first ever foreign head coach in the South Korean Volleyball League, by joining Incheon Korean Air Jumbos.[4]
Honours
Clubs
- National championships
- 2009/2010 Polish Cup, with Jastrzębski Węgiel
- 2020/2021 South Korean Championship, with Incheon Korean Air Jumbos
- 2021/2022 Turkish SuperCup, with Ziraat Bankası Ankara
Youth national team
- 2002 CEV U20 European Championship, with Italy U21
References
- ↑ "Santilli opuszcza Jastrzębski Węgiel! Wybrał rosyjską Superligę". sportslaski.pl (in Polish). 25 May 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- ↑ "Volleyroos Recruit Santilli Ahead Of Rio 2016". FIVB. 23 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ↑ "PlusLiga: Roberto Santilli poprowadzi Indykpol AZS Olsztyn". sport.onet.pl (in Polish). 21 March 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ↑ "Roberto Santilli sarà il primo tecnico straniero in Corea del Sud". volleynews.it (in Italian). 24 May 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
External links
- Coach profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Coach profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
- Coach profile at Volleybox.net