CS Sfaxien (volleyball)

The Club Sportif Sfaxien Volleyball Club (Arabic: النادي الرياضي الصفاقسي للكرة الطائرة‎, often referred to as CSS) is one of CS Sfaxien club's sections that represent the club in Tunisia and international volleyball competitions, the club team based in Sfax.

CS Sfaxien
Full nameClub Sportif Sfaxien
Short nameCSS
Founded1928
GroundSalle Raed Bejaoui, Sfax
Chairman Lotfi Abdennadher
Manager Mohamed Ben Mustapha
CaptainSamir Sellami
LeagueTunisian Volleyball League
2012–131st
WebsiteClub home page
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History

The Club Sportif Sfaxien is a Tunisian sports team founded in 1928 in Sfax, a popular and successful volleyball region of the country. The club has won the Tunisian Championship 11 times, the Tunisia cup 12 times, seven Arab Championships (record) and six African Club Championships. It was the first African club to play in the Volleyball Club World Championship in 1989 in Italy.

CS Sfaxien's active sections

Football
Basketball
Volleyball

Rugby
Weightlifting
Boxing
(Defunct)

Judo
(Defunct)

Current squad

Squad as of October 16, 2013[1]

Number Player Position Height (m)
2 Mohamed Trabelsi Middle blocker 2.02
4 Mohamed Ali Louati Opposite 1.88
5 Samir Sellami Setter 1.94
6 Omar Agrebi Middle blocker 2.05
7 Mohamed Arbi Ben Abdallah Opposite 1.94
8 Niaz Sallem Outside Hitter 1.81
9 Noureddine Hfaiedh Outside Hitter 1.97
10 Racem Siala Opposite 1.87
11 Ismail Moalla Outside hitter 1.95
12 Anouar Taouerghi Libero 1.80
16 Hakim Zouari Middle blocker 1.97
17 Rami Bennour Setter 1.86
.. Mohamed Slim Chkili Outside Hitter 1.95
.. Todor Valchev Opposite
  • Head coach: Mohamed Ben Mustapha
  • Assistant coach: Dragan Svetozarevic

Technical and managerial staff
Name Role Nationality
Manager Tunisian
Assistant manager Tunisian
Coach Tunisian
Assistant Coach Tunisian
Team manager Tunisian
Physiotherapist Tunisian

Honors

National Achievements
Winners (11 titles) : 1978–79, 1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2008–09, 2012–13
Winners (12 cups) : 1976–77, 1978–79, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 2001–02, 2004–05, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2012–13

Regional Achievements
Winners (6 titles) : 1983, 1985, 1999, 2000, 2008, 2013

International Achievements
Winners (6 titles) : 1985, 1986, 1989, 1999, 2005, 2013
5th place : 2013
6th place : 1989

Head coaches

This is a list of the senior team's head coaches in the recent years.

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As of 2014

Notable players

Nigeria: Usman Abdallah

Europe

See also

References
  1. "Team Roaster". FIVB official website. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
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