Simona Gioli

Simona Gioli (born September 17, 1977, in Rapallo) is a retired volleyball player from Italy. Currently, she plays for Galatasaray in Turkey. Gioli was a member of the Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2007 European Championship in Belgium and Luxembourg. Gioli was named "Most Valuable Player and ""Best Blocker" at the 2007 FIVB Women's World Cup and 2009 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup. She was also awarded "MVP" at the 2006-07 CEV Cup won by her team Sirio Perugia. She won the 2007–08 CEV Indesit Champions League with Sirio Perugia and also was individually awarded "Most Valuable Player".

Playing with Dynamo Moscow she won the silver medal at the 2008–09 CEV Indesit Champions League, and she was awarded "Best Spiker".

Clubs Sirio Perugia (2006–2008) Dynamo Moscow (2008–2011) Fakel Novy Urengoi (2011-2012) Galatasaray Daikin (2012-2013) IHF Volley (2013-2014) Metalleghe Sanitars Montichiari (2014–present)

Awards

Individuals 2009 European Championships "Best Spiker" 2009 World Grand Champion Cup "Most Valuable Player" 2008–09 CEV Indesit Champions League Final Four "Best Spiker" 2007–08 CEV Indesit Champions League Final Four "Most Valuable Player" 2006-07 CEV Cup "Most Valuable Player" 2007 FIVB World Cup "Most Valuable Player" 2007 FIVB World Cup "Best Blocker"

Clubs

2012-2013 Turkish Women's Volleyball Cup - Image:Med 3.png Bronze Medal with Galatasaray Daikin