Roberto Russo (born 27 February 1997) is an Italian professional volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker for Lega Pallavolo Serie A club Modena Volley and the Italy national team.
Personal life Russo wanted to become a football player. His uncle was a volleyball player who introduced him into volleyball.
Career Russo signed his first club in 2014.
Club Club Italia Roma Consar Ravenna Sir Safety Umbria Volley
National team In 2015, he was called up for the U19 national team and in 2016 to the U21 and U23 national teams.
In 2018, he was called up to the senior national team, with which he won, in the same year, the gold medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games.
Honours Clubs CEV Champions League 2024–25, with Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia FIVB Club World Championship 2022, with Sir Safety Susa Perugia 2023, with Sir Sicoma Perugia 2025, with Sir Sicoma Perugia Domestic 2019–20 Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia 2019–20 Italian Championship, with Sir Susa Perugia 2020–21 Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia 2020–21 Italian Championship, with Sir Safety Perugia 2021–22 Italian Cup, with Sir Safety Perugia 2021–22 Italian Championship, with Sir Safety Perugia 2022–23 Italian Super Cup, with Sir Safety Perugia 2023–24 Italian Super Cup, with Sir Susa Perugia 2023–24 Italian Cup, with Sir Susa Perugia 2023–24 Italian Championship, with Sir Susa Perugia 2024–25 Italian Super Cup, with Sir Susa Perugia 2024–25 Italian Championship, with Sir Susa Perugia
National team FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship 2022 – Gold medal Men's European Volleyball Championship 2023 – Silver medal Mediterranean Games 2018 – Gold medal
Individual awards 2019–20 SuperLega – Best U23 Player
References
External links Player profile at FIVB Player profile at Volleybox Player Profile at SuperLega