Teams

Fakel Novy Urengoy (RUS)

Overview

Team profile

Fakel Novy Urengoy (RUS)

 Fakel, based in the Siberian Russian city of Novy Urnegoy, are making their debut appearance in the 2018 FIVB Men's Club World Championship this year.

Founded in 1996, the club joined Russia's Superleague in 2004, reaching their highest distinction in the competition five years later when they won the bronze medal. They finished 6th in the latest edition of the domestic competition, in 2017-18.
Previously, in 2007 they had claimed their first international title, winning the European Challenge Cup (then known as the CEV Cuo). More recently in this competition they finished runners-up to Italy's Calzedonia Verona in 2016, before picking up their second title in 2017 overcoming France's Chaumont VB 52 twice in the home-and-away finals.

Coach

Camillo Placi

Camillo Placi

Sixty-two-year-old Camillo Paci began his coaching career in the 1980s, passing thorugh several Italian clubs, before moving on to work as assistant coach with National Teams in Russa, Bulgaria and Serbia. He was assistant coach in Piedmont when they won the Italian Cup in 2006.
He was appointed coach of Turkey's Halkbank Ankara briefly in 2016 and took charge of Fakel in the Russian Superleague last year, leading the latter to the title in the 2017 European Challenge Cup.

Staff

  • Team Manager Andrei Zharykau
  • Assistant coach Blanco Costa Martin Esteban
  • Second Assistant Coach Yakovlev Roman
  • Doctor Lukianov Vadim
  • Physiotherapist Egor Gubin

Schedule

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Ranking

Rank Teams Matches Result Details Sets Points
Total Won Lost 3-0 3-1 3-2 2-3 1-3 0-3 Points Won Lost Ratio Won Lost Ratio
1
Cucine Lube Civitanova (ITA)
 3 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 8 9 3 3.000 287 259 1.108
2
Fakel Novy Urengoy (RUS)
 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 6 7 0.857 292 306 0.954
3
Zenit-Kazan (RUS)
 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 7 7 1.000 318 314 1.012
4
Skra Belchatow (POL)
 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 9 0.444 303 321 0.943

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