Tunisian Men's Volleyball League

Tunisian Men's Volleyball League
Sport Volleyball
Founded 1956
No. of teams 10
Country  Tunisia
Confederation CAVB
Most recent
champion(s)		 Espérance de Tunis
Most titles Espérance de Tunis
(16 titles)
Level on pyramid 1
Related
competitions		 African Club Championship
Official website ftvb.org

The Tunisian Volleyball League is the highest level of men's volleyball in Tunisia and it is organized by Tunisian Volleyball Federation. Tunisia Volleyball League is currently contested by 10 clubs.

The regular season is played by 10 teams, playing each other twice, once at home and once away from home. After the regular season, the four best-placed teams enter the play-offs and the last six teams enter the play-out.

2015–16 Nationale A teams[1]

List of The Tunisian Volleyball Clubs
Team City Arena Founded Colours Head coach
Avenir de La Marsa V.C.La MarsaLa Marsa Hall
1975
         Tunisia Amine Basdouri
CO KélibiaKélibiaAissa Ben Nasr Hall
1957
              Tunisia Mohamed Ali Ben Cheikh
CS Hammam Lif V.C.Hammam LifAbdelaziz Ghelala Hall
1944
         Tunisia Anouer Chekili
Club SfaxienSfaxRaed Bejaoui Hall
1964
         Netherlands Harry Brokking
Espérance de TunisTunisMohammed Zouaoui Sports Hall
1956
              Tunisia Nizar Chekili
Étoile du Sahel V.C.SousseSousse Olympic Hall
1957
         Tunisia Foued Kammoun
Mouldia Sport de BousalemJendoubaBou Salem Hall
1988
         Tunisia Abdelkader Touati
Saydia Sidi Bou SaidSidi Bou SaidSidi Bou Said Hall
2012
              Tunisia Riadh Hedhili
Tunis Air V.C.ArianaLa Soukra Hall
1978
         Tunisia Ameur Nasraoui
US Transport SfaxSfaxRaed Bejaoui Hall
1963
              Tunisia Atef Loukil
Promoted: Avenir de La Marsa V.C. , Mouldia Sports Bousalem
Relegated: US Carthage, AS Haouaria

List of champions

Titles by club

Rk Club Titles # Winning Years
1 Espérance de Tunis
16
 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1976, 1978, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2007, 2008, 2015
2 Club Sfaxien
11
 1979, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2013
3 Étoile du Sahel V.C.
9
 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016
4 AS Marsa V.C.
7
 1962, 1963, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1980
= Club Africain V.C.
7
 1981, 1983, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994
6 EO Goulette Kram V.C.
4
 1958, 1959, 1961, 1974
7 CO Kélibia
2
 1977, 2003
= Alliance Sport
2
 1957, 1960
9 US Transport Sfax
1
 1972
= Saydia Sports
1
 2010
= Herzellia Sports
1
 1956

Notable foreign players

  • Puerto Rico Héctor Soto
  • Bulgaria Martin Stoev
  • Bulgaria Nikolay Grigorov
  • Serbia Novak Stanković
  • Bulgaria Radko Kolev
  • Hungary David Zoltàn
  • Slovenia Matjaz Urnaut
  • Nigeria Thomas Aroko
  • Serbia Dragan Svetozarević
  • Algeria Nassim Hedroug

See also

References

  1. ↑ Tunisian Volleyball League Info – goalzz.com
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