| Full name | Rio de Janeiro Vôlei Clube | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 | ||
| Chairman | Dan Chor | ||
| Manager | Bernardinho | ||
| League | Brazilian Superliga | ||
| 2018–19 | 5th | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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Rio de Janeiro Vôlei Clube is a professional women's volleyball team, based in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (state), Brazil. Since the 2021-22 season the club plays under the name Sesc-RJ/Flamengo.
History
It was founded in 1997 as Paraná Vôlei Clube, playing in Curitiba, Paraná, and moved to Rio in 2003. They were previously known as Rexona-Ades, and since 2012 known as Unilever Vôlei, named after one of the sponsors.
Unilever Vôlei won the silver medal at the 2013 Club World Championship after falling 3-0 to Vakıfbank Istanbul.[1]
In 2016, Sesc-RJ replaced Unilever's brand Ades as sponsor of the club changing its name to Rexona Sesc-RJ.[2] Following the end of the 2016-17 season, Unilever withdrew its sponsorship completely, leaving Sesc as the sole sponsor of the team [3]
In 2020 the club merged previous rival CR Flamengo, and disputed the 2020-21 season under the name 'Sesc/Flamengo'. [4]
Names evolution
- Rexona (as Paraná Vôlei Clube) (1997-2002)
- Rexona/Ades (2003-2009)
- Unilever Vôlei (2010-2013)
- Rexona/Ades (2014–2016)
- Rexona Sesc-RJ (2016-2017)
- Sesc RJ Vôlei (2017-2020)
- Sesc/Flamengo (2020-present)
Team
2020-2021 squad - As of October 2020
- Head coach:  Bernardo Rezende Bernardo Rezende
| Team roster - season 2020–2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 1 |  Milka Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.90 | July 18, 1994 | |
| 2 |  Natália Araujo | Libero | 1.62 | April 10, 1997 | |
| 3 |  Juma da Silva | Setter | 1.83 | January 17, 1993 | |
| 6 |  Juciely Barreto | Middle blocker | 1.84 | December 18, 1980 | |
| 7 |  Roberta da Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.87 | June 6, 1984 | |
| 8 |  Ariele Moreira | Outside Hitter | 1.85 | November 18, 1995 | |
| 9 |  Sabrina Machado | Opposite | 1.83 | April 9, 1996 | |
| 10 |  Valquíria Dullius | Middle Blocker | 1.90 | August 19, 1994 | |
| 11 |  Lorenne Teixeira | Opposite | 1.87 | January 8, 1996 | |
| 12 |  Gabriella  Guimarães | Outside hitter | 1.73 | December 14, 1993 | |
| 13 |  Amanda Francisco (c) | Outside hitter | 1.80 | October 16, 1988 | |
| 14 |  Fabiola de Souza | Setter | 1.84 | February 3, 1983 | |
| 15 |  Lívia Lima | Middle Blocker | 1.84 | June 8, 2003 | |
| 16 |  Ana Cristina de Souza | Outside hitter | 1.92 | April 7, 2004 | |
| 17 |  Drussyla Costa | Outside hitter | 1.82 | July 1, 1996 | |
| 20 |  Camila Gómez | Libero | 1.58 | July 6, 1995 | |
| Team roster - season 2019–2020 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 1 |  Milka Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.90 | July 18, 1994 | |
| 2 |  Natália Araujo | Libero | 1.65 | April 10, 1997 | |
| 3 |  Renata Colombo | Opposite | 1.82 | February 25, 1981 | |
| 4 |  Natiele Gonçalves | Opposite | 1.80 | November 28, 1991 | |
| 6 |  Juciely Barreto | Middle blocker | 1.84 | December 18, 1980 | |
| 7 |  Carolina Leite | Setter | 1.72 | November 15, 1992 | |
| 8 |  Ariele Moreira | Outside Hitter | 1.85 | November 18, 1995 | |
| 10 |  Yonkaira Peña | Outside hitter | 1.90 | May 10, 1993 | |
| 11 |  Lara Filomeno | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | February 11, 1989 | |
| 12 |  Gabriella Souza | Libero | 1.70 | December 14, 1993 | |
| 13 |  Amanda Francisco (c) | Outside hitter | 1.80 | October 16, 1988 | |
| 14 |  Fabiola de Souza | Setter | 1.84 | February 3, 1983 | |
| 16 |  Tandara Caixeta | Opposite | 1.84 | October 30, 1988 | |
| 17 |  Drussyla Costa | Outside hitter | 1.82 | July 1, 1996 | |
| 19 |  Linda Costa | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | September 2, 1994 | |
| 20 |  Thaís Oliveira | Setter | 1.80 | April 1, 1996 | |
| Team roster - season 2018–2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 2 |  Mayhara Silva | Middle blocker | 1.84 | April 9, 1989 | |
| 4 |  Natiele Gonçalves | Opposite | 1.80 | November 28, 1991 | |
| 5 |  Tatiana Kosheleva | Outside hitter | 1.91 | December 23, 1988 | |
| 6 |  Juciely Barreto | Middle blocker | 1.84 | December 18, 1980 | |
| 7 |  Carolina Leite | Setter | 1.72 | November 15, 1992 | |
| 9 |  Vitoria Figueiredo | Libero | 1.65 | May 29, 1995 | |
| 11 |  Gabriella Souza | Libero | 1.70 | December 14, 1993 | |
| 12 |  Roberta Ratzke | Setter | 1.85 | April 28, 1990 | |
| 13 |  Kasiely  Clemente | Outside hitter | 1.82 | December 6, 1993 | |
| 15 |  Monique Pavão | Opposite | 1.78 | October 31, 1986 | |
| 16 |  Yonkaira Peña | Outside hitter | 1.90 | May 10, 1993 | |
| 17 |  Drussyla Costa | Outside hitter | 1.82 | July 1, 1996 | |
| 18 |  Mikaella da Silva | Setter | 1.75 | June 14, 1997 | |
| 19 |  Linda Costa | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | September 2, 1994 | |
| 20 |  Ana Beatriz Correa | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | February 7, 1992 | |
| Team roster - season 2017–2018 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 1 |  Gabriela Guimarães | Outside hitter | 1.80 | May 19, 1994 | |
| 2 |  Mayhara Silva | Middle blocker | 1.84 | April 9, 1989 | |
| 3 |  Natiele Gonçalves | Opposite | 1.80 | November 28, 1991 | |
| 5 |  Carolina Leite | Setter | 1.72 | November 15, 1992 | |
| 6 |  Juciely Barreto | Middle blocker | 1.84 | December 18, 1980 | |
| 7 |  Vivian Pelegrino | Middle Blocker | 1.80 | May 31, 1985 | |
| 9 |  Vitoria Figueiredo | Libero | 1.65 | May 29, 1995 | |
| 11 |  Gabriella Souza | Outside hitter | 1.70 | December 14, 1993 | |
| 12 |  Roberta Ratzke | Setter | 1.85 | April 28, 1990 | |
| 13 |  Kasiely  Clemente | Outside hitter | 1.82 | December 6, 1993 | |
| 14 |  Fabiana de Oliveira | Libero | 1.69 | March 7, 1980 | |
| 15 |  Monique Pavão | Opposite | 1.78 | October 31, 1986 | |
| 16 |  Yonkaira Peña | Outside hitter | 1.90 | May 10, 1993 | |
| 17 |  Drussyla Costa | Outside hitter | 1.82 | July 1, 1996 | |
| 18 |  Mikaella da Silva | Setter | 1.75 | June 14, 1997 | |
| 19 |  Linda Costa | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | September 2, 1994 | |
| Team roster - season 2016–2017 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 1 |  Gabriela Guimarães | Outside hitter | 1.80 | May 19, 1994 | |
| 2 |  Mayhara Silva | Middle blocker | 1.84 | April 9, 1989 | |
| 5 |  Regiane Bidias | Outside hitter | 1.90 | October 2, 1986 | |
| 6 |  Juciely Barreto | Middle blocker | 1.84 | December 18, 1980 | |
| 7 |  Camilla Barreto | Setter | 1.70 | June 20, 1984 | |
| 9 |  Vitoria Figueiredo | Libero | 1.65 | May 29, 1995 | |
| 10 |  Monique Pavão | Opposite | 1.78 | October 31, 1986 | |
| 11 |  Anne Buijs | Outside hitter | 1.91 | December 2, 1991 | |
| 12 |  Roberta Ratzke | Setter | 1.85 | April 28, 1990 | |
| 13 |  Heloiza Pereira | Opposite | 1.87 | November 2, 1990 | |
| 14 |  Fabiana de Oliveira | Libero | 1.69 | March 7, 1980 | |
| 15 |  Ana da Silva | Middle blocker | 1.83 | April 8, 1991 | |
| 16 |  Stephanie Apolinario | Middle blocker | 1.88 | July 15, 1994 | |
| 17 |  Drussyla Costa | Outside hitter | 1.85 | July 1, 1996 | |
| 18 |  Mikaella da Silva | Setter | 1.75 | June 14, 1997 | |
| Team roster - season 2015–2016 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 1 |  Gabriela Guimarães | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | May 19, 1994 | |
| 2 |  Mayhara Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.85 | April 9, 1989 | |
| 3 |  Courtney Thompson | Setter | 1.73 | November 4, 1984 | |
| 5 |  Regiane Bidias | Outside Hitter | 1.91 | October 2, 1986 | |
| 6 |  Juciely Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.84 | December 18, 1980 | |
| 9 |  Roberta Ratzke | Setter | 1.85 | April 28, 1990 | |
| 11 |  Lorenne Teixeira | Opposite | 1.87 | January 8, 1996 | |
| 12 |  Natália Pereira | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | April 4, 1989 | |
| 13 |  Monique Pavão | Opposite | 1.78 | October 31, 1986 | |
| 14 |  Fabiana de Oliveira | Libero | 1.69 | March 7, 1980 | |
| 15 |  Ana Carolina da Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | April 8, 1991 | |
| 16 |  Paula Barros | Middle Blocker | 1.87 | March 20, 1982 | |
| 17 |  Drussyla Costa | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | July 1, 1996 | |
| 20 |  Juliana Perdigão | Libero | 1.61 | April 5, 1991 | |
| Team roster - season 2014–2015 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 1 |  Gabriela Guimarães | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | May 19, 1994 | |
| 2 |  Mayhara Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.85 | April 9, 1989 | |
| 3 |  Bruna da Silva | Opposite | 1.81 | July 3, 1989 | |
| 4 |  Giovana Gasparini | Setter | 1.74 | July 5, 1994 | |
| 5 |  Regiane Bidias | Outside Hitter | 1.91 | October 2, 1986 | |
| 6 |  Juciely Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.84 | December 18, 1980 | |
| 7 |  Hélia Souza | Setter | 1.73 | March 10, 1970 | |
| 8 |  Amanda Francisco | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | August 16, 1988 | |
| 9 |  Roberta Ratzke | Setter | 1.85 | April 28, 1990 | |
| 10 |  Andréia Laurence | Opposite | 1.86 | April 26, 1983 | |
| 12 |  Natália Pereira | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | April 4, 1989 | |
| 13 |  Paula Barros | Middle Blocker | 1.87 | March 20, 1982 | |
| 14 |  Fabiana de Oliveira | Libero | 1.69 | March 7, 1980 | |
| 15 |  Ana Carolina da Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | April 8, 1991 | |
| 17 |  Drussyla Costa | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | July 1, 1996 | |
| 20 |  Juliana Perdigão | Libero | 1.61 | April 5, 1991 | |
| Team roster - season 2013–2014 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 1 |  Gabriela Guimarães | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | May 19, 1994 | |
| 4 | .svg.png.webp) Sarah Pavan | Opposite | 1.96 | August 16, 1986 | |
| 5 |  Regiane Bidias | Outside Hitter | 1.91 | October 2, 1986 | |
| 6 |  Juciely Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.84 | December 18, 1980 | |
| 7 |  Hélia Souza | Setter | 1.73 | March 10, 1970 | |
| 8 |  Amanda Francisco | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | August 16, 1988 | |
| 9 |  Bruna da Silva | Opposite | 1.81 | July 3, 1989 | |
| 10 |  Valeska Menezes | Middle Blocker | 1.80 | April 23, 1976 | |
| 11 |  Brankica Mihajlović | Outside Hitter | 1.91 | April 13, 1991 | |
| 12 |  Roberta Ratzke | Setter | 1.85 | April 28, 1990 | |
| 14 |  Fabiana de Oliveira | Libero | 1.69 | March 7, 1980 | |
| 15 |  Ana Carolina da Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | April 8, 1991 | |
| 16 |  Natasha Farinea | Middle Blocker | 1.90 | February 8, 1986 | |
| 20 |  Juliana Perdigão | Libero | 1.61 | April 5, 1991 | |
| Team roster - season 2012–2013 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 1 |  Gabriela Guimarães | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | May 19, 1994 | |
| 2 |  Mara Leão | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | July 26, 1991 | |
| 3 |  Bruna da Silva | Opposite | 1.81 | July 3, 1989 | |
| 4 | .svg.png.webp) Sarah Pavan | Opposite | 1.96 | August 16, 1986 | |
| 5 |  Regiane Bidias | Outside Hitter | 1.91 | October 2, 1986 | |
| 6 |  Juciely Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.84 | December 18, 1980 | |
| 7 |  Hélia Souza | Setter | 1.73 | March 10, 1970 | |
| 8 |  Amanda Francisco | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | August 16, 1988 | |
| 9 |  Roberta Ratzke | Setter | 1.85 | April 28, 1990 | |
| 10 |  Valeska Menezes | Middle Blocker | 1.80 | April 23, 1976 | |
| 12 |  Natália Pereira | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | April 4, 1989 | |
| 14 |  Fabiana de Oliveira | Libero | 1.69 | March 7, 1980 | |
| 15 |  Logan Tom | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | May 25, 1981 | |
| 20 |  Juliana Perdigão | Libero | 1.61 | April 5, 1991 | |
| Team roster - season 2011–2012 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 1 |  Fernanda Venturini | Setter | 1.80 | October 24, 1970 | |
| 2 |  Mara Leão | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | July 26, 1991 | |
| 5 |  Regiane Bidias | Outside Hitter | 1.91 | October 2, 1986 | |
| 6 |  Juciely Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.84 | December 18, 1980 | |
| 7 |  Marianne Steinbrecher | Outside Hitter | 1.88 | August 23, 1983 | |
| 8 |  Amanda Francisco | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | August 16, 1988 | |
| 9 |  Roberta Ratzke | Setter | 1.85 | April 28, 1990 | |
| 10 |  Valeska Menezes | Middle Blocker | 1.80 | April 23, 1976 | |
| 11 |  Juliana Nogueira | Opposite | 1.90 | August 4, 1988 | |
| 12 |  Natália Pereira | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | April 4, 1989 | |
| 13 |  Sheilla Castro | Opposite | 1.86 | July 1, 1983 | |
| 14 |  Fabiana de Oliveira | Libero | 1.69 | March 7, 1980 | |
| 15 |  Ana Carolina da Silva | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | April 8, 1991 | |
Titles
- Brazilian Superliga:
 (x12) 1997–98, 1999–00, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016–17 (x12) 1997–98, 1999–00, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016–17
 (x5) 1998–99, 2004–05, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2017–18 (x5) 1998–99, 2004–05, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2017–18
 
- FIVB Club World Championship
- South American Club Championship
- Women's Top Volley International:
- Winners (2): 2006, 2009
 
References
- ↑ "Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women's Club World Champs title, China claim bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. October 13, 2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
- ↑ Rodrigues, João Gabriel (June 29, 2016). "Rio tenta fugir da crise e se une ao Sesc-RJ para a próxima Superliga" (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Globo. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
- ↑ "Unilever confirma saída, e Sesc assumirá patrocínio do RJ para manter vôlei" (in Portuguese). São Paulo: UOL. March 14, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- ↑ "Sesc, do técnico Bernardinho, e o Flamengo firmam parceria para a disputa da Superliga Feminina" [Sesc, from manager Bernardinho, and Flamengo settle a partnership to dispute the Woman's Superleague] (in Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. July 15, 2020. Retrieved December 21, 2020.





