Valentina Arrighetti
Valentina Arrighetti, born in 1985 in Genoa, is a celebrated former Italian volleyball player, known for her leadership as captain of Imoco Volley. Under her captaincy, the team secured the prestigious Scudetto during the 2015-2016 season. Recently, she made headlines alongside her partner Gaia Moretto after they publicly joined in a civil union, which was met with both celebration and a wave of homophobic comments online. Arrighetti has been vocal about the cultural challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, particularly in the realm of sports and society.
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Recent news mentions
Valentina Arrighetti is an ex-champion of Imoco Volley Conegliano who recently married Gaia Moretto.
L'ex campionessa Gaia Moretto: «Io e Vale, il volley e l’amore. Sui social tanto odio omofobo. I più cattivi? Sono gli adulti»
Italy· 2025-06-24
Valentina Arrighetti is a former volleyball champion and captain who married Gaia Moretto.
Le nozze delle campionesse di volley Gaia Moretto e Valentina Arrighetti, il Pride e gli insulti omofobi: «Ci sono troppi stereotipi, speriamo che le nuove generazioni cambino le cose»Italy· 2025-06-23