Born in Mantua on October 25, 1953, Daniele Bagnoli is one of the most successful coaches in the history of Italian volleyball with 8 championship titles (2 with Modena, 6 with Treviso) and 5 Champions League titles, as well as numerous trophies and awards abroad. He began his coaching career in the youth formations of Mantua, where he worked from 1980 to 1982. He then took over the first team, a position he held until 1985. From there he continued his career with Guidizzolo in the 1985-1986 season and with Virgilio from 1986 to 1990, managing to lead the latter from Serie B to Serie A1 - a significant achievement for the club.

In 1993, Bagnoli took over Daytona Volley Modena, where he wrote important pages in the history of Italian volleyball. With the Emilian club, he won two championship titles (1994-1995 and 1996-1997), three Italian Cups, and two Champions Cups, leaving an indelible mark. After a brief stint with Piaggio Roma in 1997, in 1998 he joined Sisley Treviso, where he experienced a period of exceptional success. In Treviso, he added six championship titles, four Italian Cups, five Italian Supercups, and three Champions Cups to his collection, solidifying his reputation as one of the most successful volleyball coaches.In 2001, he married Blaga from Etropole, Bulgaria.

In 2007, Bagnoli took on a new international challenge, taking charge of Dynamo Moscow. With the Russian club, he won one national title and one Russian Cup, further enriching his CV. Between 2009 and 2011, he held the prestigious position of head coach of the Russian national team, with which he won a bronze medal in the World League in 2009.

After returning to Italy, he again led Pallavolo Modena during the 2011-2012 season, where Camillo Placi assisted him. Bagnoli succeeds Silvano Prandi in the post.

His career then took him to Turkey with Fenerbahçe, to Iran with Matin Varamin, to Qatar with Al-Rayyan, and to Tunisia with Sfaxien, demonstrating enviable versatility. In 2016, he was assistant coach of the German national team and in the same year, he managed Top Volley Latina. In 2017, he accepted a new challenge with Ural Ufa in Russia, before returning to Italy in 2019 at the helm of Callipo, continuing to leave his mark with his unique leadership style, as reported by colleagues from volleyball.it