Train with World Class Coaches

Our coaching team ranks among the finest nationwide, consisting of elite Brazilian athletes with extensive volleyball knowledge. With years of expertise and a deep passion for the game and teaching, they possess the skills necessary to significantly elevate every player’s performance.

MEET OUR COACHES

Neemias Costa

Director of Operations
Coach

Meet Coach Neemias, also known as “Costa” – a former Brazilian National Team libero turned successful professional player. With experience playing in Brazil, Mexico, and Europe.

Coach Costas’ expertise isn’t limited to the court. With four years of teaching Physical Education at Temecula Valley Charter School and coaching experience across all levels and age groups, Costa has led teams at Great Oak High School, Mesa High School, and Temecula Valley High School to D1 State Championship victories.

As Director of Viper, Costa oversaw its remarkable growth and established his own beach club, the largest in the valley. In 2024, he pioneered the first Beach High School team in the area and co-founded BRUSA VOLLEYBALL alongside William “El Mago” Arjona and Guilherme Fiapo.

William Arjona

Coach

Meet William “El Mago” Arjona.

“El Mago” (Spanish for “the magician”) earned his nickname during his time in Argentina for his strategic and magical approach to volleyball.

William is known as one of the greatest setters in the history of indoor volleyball. He worked for 27 years as a professional, winning numerous individual and collective awards, among them he was considered the best setter in the world 3 times and 1 time MVP. He was considered the best setter in the super league in Brazil 11 consecutive times.

Among his greatest achievements is the gold medal at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

As a coach, he shares his unique volleyball philosophy with college teams across the US.

Together with Guilherme Fiapo and coach Costa, he co-founded BRUSA VOLLEYBALL.

Guilherme Fiapo

Coach

Guilherme Fiapo is a volleyball champion with extensive experience working with both the Brazilian Women’s and Men’s National Volleyball Teams, as well as women’s professional volleyball clubs in Brazil, alongside renowned coach Bernardinho.

His expertise lies in optimizing athlete performance and addressing injuries, playing a pivotal role in maintaining top mental and physical condition. In the USA, Fiapo contributed to April Ross and Alix Klineman’s Olympic gold medal success and led a Junior 17s girls volleyball team to a Nationals victory in 2023.

Now, he is facing another challenge with the fourth-ranked team in the world, Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson from Canada, where he will aim for another Olympic medal in Paris at the end of July.

Together with William “El Mago” Arjona and Coach Costa, he co-founded BRUSA VOLLEYBALL.

3-time World Champion

6-time Olympic Medalist: 

3 gold

2 silver 

1 bronze

12-time National Brazilian Superliga Champion 
Among other titles.

"Empowerment lies in being sculpted by the finest coaches, guided by a personalized training philosophy, forging not just skill but a legacy of excellence."

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