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 2019 | |||
| Founded | 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Kochi (Capacity: 10,000[1]) | ||
| Owner | BEACON SPORTS | ||
| Chairman | Safeer[2] | ||
| League | Pro Volleyball League | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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Calicut Heroes is a men's volleyball team from Kozhikode, Kerala playing in the Pro Volleyball League in India.[3]
In mid-2018, Baseline Ventures, India invited bids for franchisees based in Indian cities for Pro Volleyball League. The league was given the go-ahead by Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Beacon Sports won the bid for the Calicut franchisee in the Pro Volleyball League.[4] The Calicut Heroes team is being led by team captain Charles Jerome Vinith and coached by Sajjad Hussain Malik. The team comprises of 16 members - four attackers, three blockers, two setters, one libero and a couple of universals.
Team[edit | edit source]
| Team roster – Season 2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calicut Heroes | |||||
| No. | Name | Position | |||
| 2 | Template:Country data COGScript error: The function "pwarning" does not exist. Iluoni Ngampourou | blocker | |||
| 13 |  Jeetu |
attacker | |||
| 4 | Ajith Lal C |
attacker | |||
| 5 | Gagan Kumar |
attacker | |||
| 7 |  Paul Lotman
|
attacker | |||
| 8 | Karthik A |
blocker | |||
| 9 | L. M. Manoj |
blocker | |||
| 12 | Sanjay |
setter | |||
| 14 | Vipul Kumar |
setter | |||
| 11 | Ratheesh C. K. |
libero | |||
| 15 | Jerome Vinith (C) |
universal | |||
| 10 | Naveen Kumar |
universal | |||
| Head coach: Sajad Hussain Malik | |||||
Source :[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "RSC Cochin – Regional Sports Center Cochin".
- ↑ Savary, Richard Arul (January 27, 2019). "RuPay Pro Volleyball League 2019, Team Preview: Calicut Heroes". www.sportskeeda.com.
- ↑ "CALICUT HEROES| Pro Volleyball Team". www.provolleyball.in.
- ↑ "Pro Volleyball League to start with 6 teams". Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ↑ "Calicut Heroes | Pro Volleyball Team". www.provolleyball.in. Retrieved 2019-02-10.