VBC Waremme is a volleyball club based in Waremme, Belgium. It plays in the Belgian Volleyball League.

VBC Waremme
Full nameVBC Waremme-Borgworm
Founded1999
GroundPôle Ballon,
Chaussée Romaine,67 ,
4300 Waremme
(Capacity: 500)
ChairmanBelgium Vincent Perrin
ManagerFrance Philippe Barca-Cysique
LeagueEuro Millions Volley League
WebsiteClub home page
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History edit

The creation of VBC Waremme dates back to 1999, when two local clubs, Schbing Waremme and Muronday's Oreye, decided to fuse together with the aim of creating a single big club in the Waremme area.[1] Starting its first season at the highest level of provincial volleyball, the club slowly rose through the ranks, managing to reach the highest division in men's volleyball in Belgium, the Belgian Volleyball League.


Past Results edit

  • 1999-2000: 2nd in the 1st Provincial Division Liége and promotion to the 3rd National Division.
  • 2003-2004: Champion in the 3rd National Division. and promotion to the 2nd National Division.
  • 2004-2005: Champion in the 2nd National Division and promotion to the 1st National Division.
  • 2009-2010: 2nd in the 1st National Division and promotion to the Ligue A and not to Ligue B following the restructuration of the leagues.

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Honours edit

First Team Coaches edit

Below is the list of the past coaches of the VBC Waremme, starting from its inception.

Coach Nat. From To Tenure length Honors
René Roman   08/1999 06/2001 1 year and 10 months 1999-2000: 2nd in the 1st Provincial Division Liége (D6) and promotion to the 3rd National Division (D5).
2000-2001: 3rd in the 3rd National Division (D5).
Renaud Heine   06/2001 03/2003 1 year and 9 months 2001-2002: 5th in the 3rd National Division (D5).
Serge Voisin   03/2003 06/2003 3 mois 2002-2003: 9th in the 3rd National Division (D5).
Thierry Courtois   06/2003 06/2004 1 year 2003-2004: Champion undefeated in the 3rd National Division (D5) and Winner of the Provincial Cup.
Erik Verstraeten   06/2004 06/2006 2 years 2004-2005: Champion undefeated in the 2nd National Division (D4) and Winner of the Provincial Cup.
2005-2006: 3rd in the 1st National Division (D3) and Winner of the Provincial Cup.
Richard Frères   06/2006 10/2006 4 months
Thierry Courtois (II)   10/2006 11/2006 1 month Interim coach
Luc Gijbels   11/2006 10/2008 1 an et 11 mois 2006-2007: 6th in 1st National Division (D3) and Winner of the Provincial Cup.
2007-2008: 3rd in 1st National Division (D3).
Koen Baeyens   10/2008 06/2010 1 year and 8 months 2008-2009: 3rd in the 1st National Division (D3).
2009-2010: 2nd in the 1st National Divisione (D3) and promotion to the Ligue A (D1).
Frédérik Delanghe   06/2010 12/2011 1 year and 6 months 2010-2011: 10th in the Ligue A (D1) and not relegated through the forfeit of VC Schelde-Natie Kapellen.
Pierre Honnay   12/2011 02/2012 2 months Interim coach
Pascal Libon   02/2012 04/2014 2 years and 2 months 2011-2012: 10th in the Ligue A (D1) and not relegated through the forfeit of PNV Waasland Kruibeke.
2012-2013: 9th in the Ligue A (D1).
2013-2014: 8th in the Ligue A (D1).
Petr Klar   05/2014 03/2015 10 months Sacked a few games from the end of the season.
Pierre Honnay (II)   03/2015 04/2017 2 years Interim coach following the sacking of Petr Klar before being given the job permanently the next season.
2014-2015: 10th in the Ligue A (D1) and not relegated as no team was planned to go down.
2015-2016: 10th in the Ligue A (D1) and not relegated as no team was planned to go down.
2016-2017: 8th in the Ligue A (D1).
Dimitri Piraux   05/2017 04/2018 1 year 2017-2018: 8th in the Ligue A (D1).


Squad edit

Coach:   Philippe Barca-Cysique
Ass.Coach:   Frédéric Servotte
# Nat. Name
1   Serghei Predius
2   Samuel Fafchamps
4   Inga Ladji
5   Tom Leturcq
6   Julien Gatineau
7   Chris Zuidberg
8   Zan Novljan
9   Lucas Lallemand
10   Joao Oliveira
11   Martin Perrin
12   Guillaume Dussart
13   Clément Evrard
14   Joery Van der Velden
15   Lienert Cosemans
18   Roman Abinet

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References edit

  1. ^ Historique, VBC Waremme, 16 Aout 2015. Retrieved on 04 Novembre 2016.
  2. ^ Palmarès, VBC Waremme, 13 Aout 2014. Retrieved on 04 Novembre 2016.
  3. ^ Euro Millions Volley League

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