Nicola Pesaresi does not forget Milan

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Nicola Pesaresi ready to challenge his former team

Among the themes proposed by the third day of Superleague is Itas Trentino's trip to the Allianz Cloud parquet for a challenge to Powervolley Milano coached by Roberto Piazza. A challenge that will see on the court, as a former, the Giallobl&ugrave libero Nicola Pesaresi, in Milan from 2018 to 2023. The 33-year-old volleyball player recalled that experience with pleasure.

"I am happy to return to play in Milan next weekend,” he said; I spent five important years of my career there and grew together with the club by achieving important results, such as winning a European cup. It will beà a difficult match, in which we will have to raise the bar of the level of play and that we will have to face in the best way to try to get another victory".

In the first two days of the championship, Trentino scored two three-point wins in the standings, defeating Cisterna away pr 3-1 and Taranto at home 3-0. In contrast, Allianz Milano debuted with a loss against Taranto on the very first day, 3-0, only to make up for it in the next round by overcoming Lube Civitanova by the same score.

The 2024/2025 edition of the Superleague sees twelve clubs in the starting lineup, just as it has since the 2022/2023 season. Holders of the Tricolor è Sir Safety Perugia, which defeated Volley Milano (the other club from the Lombard capital, part of the Vero Volley consortium) by three games to one in the best-of-five final.

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