Praia Clube

Praia Clube
Full name	Dentil/Praia Clube
Short name	Praia Clube
Founded	1989
Ground	Ginásio Oranides Borges do Nascimento [pt], Uberlandia; (Capacity: 1,730)
Chairman	Aldorando Dias de Souza
Manager	Paulo Coco
League	Brazilian Superleague
2020–21	2nd
Website	Club home page
Uniforms
Home	Away

Praia Clube (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpɾajɐ ˈklubi]) is a social and sports club from Uberlândia, Minas Gerais. It is best known for its professional volleyball teams which play in the Brazilian Women's and Men's Superleague.

Women's team

Honors

International

South American Championship (3): 2021,^[1] 2023, and 2025^[2]

National

Brazilian Cup [pt]: (1): 2024 [pt] ^[3]
Brazilian Super League (first tier) (2): 2017-18 ^[4] and 2022-23^[5]
Brazilian League (second tier) (2): 2008^[6] and 2010

Regional

Minas Gerais State Championship (8): 2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2021^[7]

Team

Season 2022-2023 squad

Team roster - season 2022–2023
Number	Player	Position	Height (m)	Birth date
1	Letícia Hage	Middle blocker	1.88	(1990-09-09) September 9, 1990 (age 34)
2	Brayelin Martinez	Outside spiker	2.01	(1996-09-11) September 11, 1996 (age 28)
3	Jineiry Martínez	Middle Blocker	1.90	(1997-12-03) December 3, 1997 (age 27)
4	Claudia Silva	Setter	1.81	(1987-09-21) September 21, 1987 (age 37)
7	Jordane de Carvalho Tolentino	Setter	1.77	(1985-12-23) December 23, 1985 (age 39)
9	Angélica Malinverno	Middle blocker	1.90	(1989-07-05) July 5, 1989 (age 35)
10	Tainara Lemes Santos	Outside spiker	1.90	(2000-03-09) March 9, 2000 (age 25)
11	Anne Buijs	Outside spiker	1.91	(1991-12-02) December 2, 1991 (age 33)
12	Ariane Helena	Opposite	1.91	(1996-01-27) January 27, 1996 (age 29)
13	Kasiely Clemente	Outside spiker	1.82	(1993-12-06) December 6, 1993 (age 31)
14	Juliana Cardoso Perdigão	Libero	1.63	(1991-04-05) April 5, 1991 (age 34)
15	Ana Carolina da Silva	Middle blocker	1.83	(1991-04-08) April 8, 1991 (age 34)
16	Vanessa Janke	Outside spiker	1.84	(1991-03-08) March 8, 1991 (age 34)
17	Suelen Pinto	Libero	1.68	(1987-10-04) October 4, 1987 (age 37)
19	Lyara Medeiros	Setter	1.84	(1996-09-19) September 19, 1996 (age 28)

Team roster - season 2020–2021
Number	Player	Position	Height (m)	Birth date
1	Walewska Oliveira	Middle blocker	1.90	(1979-10-01) October 1, 1979 (age 45)
2	Brayelin Martinez	Outside spiker	2.01	(1996-09-11) September 11, 1996 (age 28)
3	Jineiry Martínez	Middle Blocker	1.90	(1997-12-03) December 3, 1997 (age 27)
4	Claudia Silva	Setter	1.81	(1987-09-21) September 21, 1987 (age 37)
7	Mariana Costa	Outside spiker	1.80	(1986-06-30) June 30, 1986 (age 38)
9	Angélica Malinverno	Middle blocker	1.89	(1989-07-05) July 5, 1989 (age 35)
10	Michelle Pavão	Outside spiker	1.78	(1986-10-31) October 31, 1986 (age 38)
11	Anne Buijs	Outside spiker	1.91	(1991-12-02) December 2, 1991 (age 33)
12	Laís Vasques	Libero	1.72	(1996-02-12) February 12, 1996 (age 29)
15	Ana Carolina da Silva	Middle blocker	1.83	(1991-04-08) April 8, 1991 (age 34)
16	Fernanda Garay	Outside spiker	1.79	(1986-05-10) May 10, 1986 (age 38)
17	Suelen Pinto	Libero	1.68	(1987-10-04) October 4, 1987 (age 37)
19	Lyara Medeiros	Setter	1.84	(1996-09-19) September 19, 1996 (age 28)
20	Monique Pavão	Opposite	1.78	(1986-10-31) October 31, 1986 (age 38)

Team roster - season 2019–2020
Number	Player	Position	Height (m)	Birth date
1	Walewska Oliveira	Middle blocker	1.90	(1979-10-01) October 1, 1979 (age 45)
2	Brayelin Martinez	Outside spiker	2.01	(1996-09-11) September 11, 1996 (age 28)
4	Claudia Silva	Setter	1.81	(1987-09-21) September 21, 1987 (age 37)
5	Priscila Daroit	Outside spiker	1.82	(1988-08-10) August 10, 1988 (age 36)
9	Angélica Malinverno	Middle blocker	1.89	(1989-07-05) July 5, 1989 (age 35)
10	Michelle Pavão	Outside spiker	1.78	(1986-10-31) October 31, 1986 (age 38)
11	Nicole Fawcett	Opposite	1.91	(1986-12-16) December 16, 1986 (age 38)
12	Laís Vasques	Libero	1.72	(1996-02-12) February 12, 1996 (age 29)
13	Francynne Jacintho	Middle blocker	1.90	(1992-07-16) July 16, 1992 (age 32)
14	Ananda Marinho	Setter	1.77	(1989-05-02) May 2, 1989 (age 35)
15	Ana Carolina da Silva	Middle blocker	1.83	(1991-04-08) April 8, 1991 (age 34)
16	Fernanda Garay	Outside spiker	1.79	(1986-05-10) May 10, 1986 (age 38)
17	Suelen Pinto	Libero	1.68	(1987-10-04) October 4, 1987 (age 37)
19	Vivian Lima	Setter	1.81	(1999-10-14) October 14, 1999 (age 25)
20	Monique Pavão	Opposite	1.78	(1986-10-31) October 31, 1986 (age 38)

Team roster - season 2018–2019
Number	Player	Position	Height (m)	Birth date
1	Fabiana Claudino	Middle Blocker	1.93	(1985-01-24) January 24, 1985 (age 40)
3	Carli Lloyd	Setter	1.80	(1989-08-06) August 6, 1989 (age 35)
7	Ellen Braga	Outside Hitter	1.79	(1991-06-12) June 12, 1991 (age 33)
8	Ana Paula Borgo	Opposite	1.87	(1993-10-20) October 20, 1993 (age 31)
9	Rosamaria Montibeller	Outside Hitter	1.85	(1994-04-09) April 9, 1994 (age 31)
10	Michelle Pavão	Outside Hitter	1.78	(1986-10-31) October 31, 1986 (age 38)
11	Nicole Fawcett	Opposite	1.91	(1986-12-16) December 16, 1986 (age 38)
12	Laís Vasques	Libero	1.72	(1996-02-12) February 12, 1996 (age 29)
13	Francynne Jacintho	Middle Blocker	1.90	(1992-07-16) July 16, 1992 (age 32)
14	Ananda Marinho	Setter	1.77	(1989-05-02) May 2, 1989 (age 35)
15	Ana Carolina da Silva	Middle Blocker	1.83	(1991-04-08) April 8, 1991 (age 34)
16	Fernanda Garay	Outside Hitter	1.79	(1986-05-10) May 10, 1986 (age 38)
17	Suelen Pinto	Libero	1.68	(1987-10-04) October 4, 1987 (age 37)
18	Gabriella Rocha Silva	Middle Blocker	1.88	(1997-05-15) May 15, 1997 (age 27)

Team roster - season 2017–2018
Number	Player	Position	Height (m)	Birth date
1	Walewska Oliveira	Middle Blocker	1.90	(1979-10-01) October 1, 1979 (age 45)
2	Fabiana Claudino	Middle Blocker	1.93	(1985-01-24) January 24, 1985 (age 40)
4	Claudia Silva	Setter	1.81	(1987-09-21) September 21, 1987 (age 37)
6	Andréia Laurence	Opposite	1.86	(1983-04-26) April 26, 1983 (age 41)
7	Ellen Braga	Outside Hitter	1.79	(1991-06-12) June 12, 1991 (age 33)
10	Amanda Francisco	Outside Hitter	1.80	(1988-08-16) August 16, 1988 (age 36)
11	Nicole Fawcett	Opposite	1.91	(1986-12-16) December 16, 1986 (age 38)
12	Laís Vasques	Libero	1.72	(1996-02-12) February 12, 1996 (age 29)
13	Cala Santos	Outside Hitter	1.73	(1992-01-17) January 17, 1992 (age 33)
14	Ananda Marinho	Setter	1.77	(1989-05-02) May 2, 1989 (age 35)
15	Natasha Farinea	Middle Blocker	1.88	(1986-02-08) February 8, 1986 (age 39)
16	Fernanda Garay	Outside Hitter	1.79	(1986-05-10) May 10, 1986 (age 38)
17	Suelen Pinto	Libero	1.68	(1987-10-04) October 4, 1987 (age 37)
18	Bruna Araújo	Middle Blocker	1.83	(2000-04-24) April 24, 2000 (age 24)

Team roster - season 2016–2017
Number	Player	Position	Height (m)	Birth date
1	Walewska Oliveira	Middle Blocker	1.90	(1979-10-01) October 1, 1979 (age 45)
2	Fabiana Claudino	Middle Blocker	1.93	(1985-01-24) January 24, 1985 (age 40)
4	Claudia Silva	Setter	1.81	(1987-09-21) September 21, 1987 (age 37)
5	Luana Almeida	Libero	1.75	(1999-02-20) February 20, 1999 (age 26)
6	Daymi Ramirez	Opposite	1.76	(1983-10-08) October 8, 1983 (age 41)
7	Ellen Braga	Outside Hitter	1.79	(1991-06-12) June 12, 1991 (age 33)
8	Juliana Carrijo	Setter	1.76	(1992-02-25) February 25, 1992 (age 33)
9	Tássia Silva	Libero	1.72	(1988-06-03) June 3, 1988 (age 36)
10	Alexandra Klineman	Outside Hitter	1.95	(1989-12-30) December 30, 1989 (age 35)
11	Mariana Golon	Setter	1.74	(1994-02-25) February 25, 1994 (age 31)
12	Maria Luisa Oliveira	Opposite	1.82	(1992-12-12) December 12, 1992 (age 32)
13	Cala Santos	Outside Hitter	1.73	(1992-01-17) January 17, 1992 (age 33)
15	Natasha Farinea	Middle Blocker	1.88	(1986-02-08) February 8, 1986 (age 39)
16	Michelle Pavão	Outside Hitter	1.78	(1986-10-31) October 31, 1986 (age 38)
18	Ednéia de Souza	Middle Blocker	1.89	(1980-09-12) September 12, 1980 (age 44)
20	Bruna Araújo	Middle Blocker	1.83	(2000-04-24) April 24, 2000 (age 24)

References

^ Vicente Ribeiro (2021-10-26). "Praia vence o Minas no tie-break e conquista o Sul-Americano de Clubes" [Praia beats Minas in the tie-break and conquers the South American Clubs Championship] (in Portuguese). Superesportes. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
^ ""Mordido, Praia Clube amassa Alianza Lima e conquista o tri do Sul-Americano de vôlei"" ["Hurt (from a previous defeat), Praia Clube smashes Alianza Lima and conquers its third South American championship] (in Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 2025-03-11. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
^ "Título inédito! Praia Clube bate o Minas e conquista Copa Brasil de vôlei feminino em Santa Catarina". globoesporte.com. 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
^ Liam Smith (2018-04-23). "Fawcett's Praia Clube Wins Superliga Title In Golden Set". Volley Mob. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
^ "Praia Clube quebra tabu, vence Minas e é campeão da Superliga Feminina" (in Portuguese). Universo Online. 2023-05-07. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
^ "Pitágoras/Praia Clube/Futel fatura a Liga Nacional feminina" [Pitágoras/Praia Clube/Futel wins the women's National League] (in Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 2008-09-01. Retrieved 2014-05-15.
^ "Praia Clube vence Minas e fatura Campeonato Mineiro de Vôlei pela 8ª vez" [Praia Clube beats Minas and conquers the Minas Gerais state championship for the 8th time] (in Portuguese). Superesportes. 2021-10-16. Retrieved 2021-10-20.

[seSulamerican201-1] Vicente Ribeiro (2021-10-26). "Praia vence o Minas no tie-break e conquista o Sul-Americano de Clubes" [Praia beats Minas in the tie-break and conquers the South American Clubs Championship] (in Portuguese). Superesportes. Retrieved 2021-10-26.

[sa25_01-2] ""Mordido, Praia Clube amassa Alianza Lima e conquista o tri do Sul-Americano de vôlei"" ["Hurt (from a previous defeat), Praia Clube smashes Alianza Lima and conquers its third South American championship] (in Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 2025-03-11. Retrieved 2025-03-15.

[cb24-3] "Título inédito! Praia Clube bate o Minas e conquista Copa Brasil de vôlei feminino em Santa Catarina". globoesporte.com. 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-03-04.

[vmob01-4] Liam Smith (2018-04-23). "Fawcett's Praia Clube Wins Superliga Title In Golden Set". Volley Mob. Retrieved 2018-04-25.

[5] "Praia Clube quebra tabu, vence Minas e é campeão da Superliga Feminina" (in Portuguese). Universo Online. 2023-05-07. Retrieved 2023-05-07.

[liga2008-6] "Pitágoras/Praia Clube/Futel fatura a Liga Nacional feminina" [Pitágoras/Praia Clube/Futel wins the women's National League] (in Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 2008-09-01. Retrieved 2014-05-15.

[2021em-7] "Praia Clube vence Minas e fatura Campeonato Mineiro de Vôlei pela 8ª vez" [Praia Clube beats Minas and conquers the Minas Gerais state championship for the 8th time] (in Portuguese). Superesportes. 2021-10-16. Retrieved 2021-10-20.

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