16-MAY-2013
WORLD LEAGUE: NATIONAL TEAM
TRAINING CAMP AT BULGARIA
Men’s National Team (photo: Carlos Neves/CM Anadia) will be at training camp in Bulgaria from May 22-29, preparing the 2013 World League participation, and from where the team will travel to play its first opponent, Finland.
Until the departure to Bulgaria, the National Team coached by Flavio Gulinelli will continue its workouts at the Training Center for High Performance of Anadia. [Training Schedule]
On its trip to Sofia, the NT party will comply the following itinerary:
May 22 –
LH 1177 – Porto / Frankfurt (11h50 / 15h30)
May 22 –
FB 438 – Frankfurt / Sófia (18h30 / 21h50)
May 29 –
FB 437 – Sófia / Frankfurt (16h00 / 17h30)
May 29 –
LH 852 – Frankfurt / Helsínquia (20h40 / 00h05)
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Called to Play |
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Name |
Club |
Birth |
| Alexandre Ferreira | Castellana Grotte, ITA | 13.11.1991 |
| André Lopes | Chaumont, FRA | 12.09.1982 |
| Filipe Pinto | SC Espinho | 26.02.1991 |
| José Gomes | GC Vilacondense | 21.10.1994 |
| Idner Martins | Hotvolleys Wieden, AUT | 19.12.1978 |
| Miguel Rodrigues | SL Benfica | 12.03.1993 |
| Nuno Pinheiro | Tours VB, FRA | 31.12.1984 |
| Tiago Violas | Wiegel, POL | 27.03.1981 |
| José Monteiro | SC Espinho | 21.10.1991 |
| João José | Friedrichshafen, ALE | 07.06.1978 |
| Marcel Gil | Bottrop, ALE | 08.05.1990 |
| Eurico Peixoto | Vitória SC | 13.05.1981 |
| Carlos Libório | SC Caldas | 07.07.1990 |
| Rui Santos | Chênois, SUI | 24.03.1984 |
| Ubirajara Pereira | Castelo da Maia GC | 25.08.1970 |
| Carlos Fidalgo | Vitória SC | 16.05.1987 |
| Marco Ferreira | Castellana Grotte, ITA | 14.10.1987 |
| Valdir Sequeira | Aich/Dob, AUT | 12.11.1981 |
| Ricardo Silva | AA Espinho | 30.08.1990 |
| Ivo Casas | Castelo da Maia GC | 21.09.1992 |
| João Coelho | SL Benfica | 24.06.1981 |
| João Magalhães | SL Benfica | 13.06.1988 |
At this moment the following 16 players integrate the workouts: Marcel Gil, Ubirajara Pereira, João Coelho, Marco Ferreira, Alexandre Ferreira, Ivo Casas, Tiago Violas, Nuno Pinheiro, Carlos Fidalgo, Valdir Sequeira, Idner Martins, Rui Santos, José Gomes, Miguel Rodrigues, André Lopes and Ricardo Silva.
Tickets on sale
at Guimarães
The National Team begins its participation in the 24th edition of the World League with three away duels: Finland from May 31 – June 1, Canada (June 7-8) and the Netherlands (June 22-23), finishing the Intercontinental Stage at Guimarães, hosting Japan (June 29 - 30) and South Korea (July 6 -7). [Calendar]
The elite volleyball it will thus return to the Multiusos of Guimarães, which has been the stage for World League matches: 2002, 2005 and 2012.
The Final Round will be held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, July 17-21,
and played by 8 teams: the hosting country, the top three ranked of Pool
A and Pool B and also the top ranked of Pool C.
All National Team matches played at home are set to 19h00 and will be
live covered by Sport TV.
In the meantime the tickets for the World League matches to be held at
Guimarães are already on sale:
. Single Match Ticket: 2,50€
. Ticket for 2 Matches Portugal x Japan: 4,00€
. Ticket for 2 Matches Portugal x Korea: 4,00€
. Ticket for 4 Matches Portugal x Japan and Portugal x Korea: 7,50€
More info:
www.tempolivre.pt
/ geral@tempolivre.pt
Portuguese referees
at Brazil and Bulgaria
Avelino Azevedo (AV Porto) and Hélio Ormonde (AV S.Miguel) will refere
Pool A matches. Azevedo will be te refere in the match Brazil x USA on
July 13-14 at Rio de Janeiro.
Hélio Ormonde will referee the matches between Bulgaria and Argentina,
on June 22-23 at Sofia.
More info: www.fivb.org