This morning on the Campidoglio, in the historic “Giulio Cesare” hall, the press conference was held to present the Del Monte® Coppa Italia, scheduled in Rome on 25 and 26 February.
Eleven years after the last time, and for the fourth time in history, the most coveted trophy will be awarded in the Capital and will compare four major clubs of the SuperLega Credem Banca on Saturday 25 (Semifinals) and Sunday 26 February (Final) in a Palazzo dello Sport close to sold out. Four formations with superb technical skills are ready to engage in sporting battle on the tricolor field, surrounded by the affection of the Capitoline public: Sir Safety Susa Perugia, Itas Trentino, Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza and Allianz Milano. Protagonists of the event 8 world champions of the Fefè De Giorgi national team, who defending the colors of their teams will also launch the sprint to the semifinals and the final of the European Championship, also scheduled in Rome on 14 and 16 September.
The Final Four, organized by Lega Pallavolo Serie A in collaboration with FIPAV Lazio and FIPAV Rome and with the support of Roma Capitale, was presented this morning at a press conference in the Aula Giulio Cesare on the Campidoglio. The house of Roman citizens, the heart of Capitoline democracy, inaugurated the event, in the presence of Alessandro Onorato, councilor for sport, major events, tourism and fashion of Rome Capital, Svetlana Celli, president of the Capitoline assembly , by Massimo Righi, president of the Volleyball League and by the presidents of FIPAV Lazio, Andrea Burlandi, and FIPAV Rome, Claudio Martinelli. Also present was “His Majesty” the Coppa Italia, which after a symbolic tour of the iconic places of the Campidoglio and the Fori Imperiali entered the hall as a protagonist and symbolically accompanied the presentation of the event. Gabriele Laurenzano (Trento), Stefano Mengozzi (Perugia), Leonardo Scanferla (Piacenza) and Paolo Porro (Milan) told in a video, projected during the conference moderated by Rai journalist Simona Rolandi, the meaning they attribute to the words “emotions” and “passion”, but above all “Rome”, the Eternal City increasingly at the center of all volleyball maps.
