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SAB Volley is an Italian women's volleyball club based in
Legnano Legnano (; or ''Lignàn'') is an Italian town and ''comune'' in the north-westernmost part of the Metropolitan City of Milan, Province of Milan, about from central Milan. With 60,259, it is the thirteenth-most populous township in Lombardy. Le ...
and currently playing in the Serie A1.


Previous names

Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names: * SAB Grima Irge (2015–2016) * SAB Grima Legnano (2016–2017) * SAB Volley Legnano (2017–present)


History

The club was based in Gallarate when founded in 2015 and played in group A of the Serie B1 in 2015–16. Ahead of the 2016–17 season, it acquired Neruda Volley licence to play the Serie A2. The club moved its base to
Legnano Legnano (; or ''Lignàn'') is an Italian town and ''comune'' in the north-westernmost part of the Metropolitan City of Milan, Province of Milan, about from central Milan. With 60,259, it is the thirteenth-most populous township in Lombardy. Le ...
and renew a contract to continue to play at the PalaBorsani for three seasons. The club finished its first Serie A2 season (in 2016–17) as third place during the regular season, qualifying for the Serie A1 promotion playoffs, reaching the final. Despite missing the promotion, the club submitted its participation for the following season at Serie A2 with a request to be on a waiting list for the Serie A1. On 16 July 2017, the Serie A League confirmed that SAB Volley would participate in the Serie A1 2017–18 season.


Team

''Season 2017–2018, as of September 2017.''


References


External links


Official website
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