He returned to play volleyball in 2005, first at Pineto, then for Verona and, from 2007, for Trentino Volley, with which he won an Italian national title in 2008.

In 2009, he won the CEV Champions League with Trentino Volley, a feat he repeated the following year.

In 2015, he left Trentino Volley after eight seasons and went to another Italian club Sir Safety Perugia.

[1] He was a member of the Italy at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won silver medal after lost finale against Brazil.

[2] After retirement from the sports, he turned into volleyball agent to seek talent young players.