VC Zenit-Kazan
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Full name | Volleyball Club "Zenit-Kazan" | ||
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Founded | 2000 | ||
Ground | Kazan Volleyball Centre (Capacity: 4,570) | ||
Chairman | Rafkat Kantyukov | ||
Manager | Aleksey Verbov | ||
League | Super League | ||
2022–23 | 1st | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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VC Zenit-Kazan (Russian: Зенит-Казань), until 2008 known as Dinamo Tattransgaz Kazan (Russian: Динамо-Таттрансгаз), is a professional men's volleyball team based in Kazan, Russia. It plays in the Super League (11-time champion).
Achievements
International competitions
- CEV Champions League
- Winners (6):
2008, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- Runners-up (2):
2011, 2019
- Third place (1):
2013
- Winners (6):
Domestic competitions
- Winners (12):
2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2023, 2024
- Runners-up (2):
2019, 2020
- Third place (5):
2004, 2005, 2008, 2013, 2022
- Winners (12):
- Russian Cup
- Winners (11):
2004, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
- Winners (11):
- Winners (9):
2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2023
- Winners (9):
History
The club was founded on 13 May 2000 by the decision of Tatarstan Ministry of Internal Affairs and Kazan City Administration. It was formed at the base of Directorate of Internal Affairs and aimed at taking part in games of Russian Championship First League.[1]
Team roster
Team roster - season 2021/2022
No. | Name | Date of birth | Position |
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1 | ![]() | (1995-08-23) 23 August 1995 (age 28) | setter |
3 | ![]() | (1996-06-22) 22 June 1996 (age 28) | outside hitter |
4 | ![]() | (1990-01-22) 22 January 1990 (age 34) | middle blocker |
7 | ![]() | (1985-02-14) 14 February 1985 (age 39) | middle blocker |
9 | ![]() | (1984-01-27) 27 January 1984 (age 40) | outside hitter |
10 | ![]() | (1994-07-25) 25 July 1994 (age 30) | outside hitter |
11 | ![]() | (1993-05-08) 8 May 1993 (age 31) | setter |
12 | ![]() | (1989-09-10) 10 September 1989 (age 34) | middle blocker |
13 | ![]() | (1997-04-09) 9 April 1997 (age 27) | middle blocker |
15 | ![]() | (1995-05-25) 25 May 1995 (age 29) | outside hitter |
17 | ![]() | (1992-05-03) 3 May 1992 (age 32) | libero |
18 | ![]() | (1988-03-19) 19 March 1988 (age 36) | opposite |
20 | ![]() | (2002-08-01) 1 August 2002 (age 22) | libero |
22 | ![]() | (1987-08-11) 11 August 1987 (age 37) | opposite |
24 | ![]() | (2003-04-21) 21 April 2003 (age 21) | outside hitter |
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Team roster – season 2020/2021 | |||||
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VC Zenit-Kazan | |||||
No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | ||
2 | ![]() | (1995-12-10) 10 December 1995 (age 28) | outside hitter | ||
3 | ![]() | (1996-06-22) 22 June 1996 (age 28) | outside hitter | ||
4 | ![]() | (1990-01-22) 22 January 1990 (age 34) | middle blocker | ||
5 | ![]() | (1996-09-18) 18 September 1996 (age 27) | setter | ||
7 | ![]() | (1985-02-14) 14 February 1985 (age 39) | middle blocker | ||
9 | ![]() | (1991-02-12) 12 February 1991 (age 33) | outside hitter | ||
10 | ![]() | (1994-07-25) 25 July 1994 (age 30) | outside hitter | ||
11 | ![]() | (1991-09-01) 1 September 1991 (age 32) | libero | ||
12 | ![]() | (1986-03-18) 18 March 1986 (age 38) | setter | ||
13 | ![]() | (1997-04-09) 9 April 1997 (age 27) | middle blocker | ||
15 | ![]() | (1987-08-11) 11 August 1987 (age 37) | opposite | ||
16 | ![]() | (1985-02-04) 4 February 1985 (age 39) | middle blocker | ||
17 | ![]() | (1992-05-03) 3 May 1992 (age 32) | libero | ||
18 | ![]() | (1988-03-19) 19 March 1988 (age 36) | opposite | ||
Head coach: ![]() |
Team roster – season 2019/2020 | |||||
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VC Zenit-Kazan | |||||
No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | ||
2 | ![]() | (1989-12-31) 31 December 1989 (age 34) | opposite | ||
3 | ![]() | (1996-06-22) 22 June 1996 (age 28) | outside hitter | ||
4 | ![]() | (1990-01-22) 22 January 1990 (age 34) | middle blocker | ||
5 | ![]() | (1996-09-18) 18 September 1996 (age 27) | setter | ||
7 | ![]() | (1989-01-23) 23 January 1989 (age 35) | middle blocker | ||
8 | ![]() | (1992-07-15) 15 July 1992 (age 32) | opposite | ||
9 | ![]() | (1991-02-12) 12 February 1991 (age 33) | outside hitter | ||
10 | ![]() | (1997-04-09) 9 April 1997 (age 27) | middle blocker | ||
11 | ![]() | (1991-09-01) 1 September 1991 (age 32) | libero | ||
12 | ![]() | (1986-03-18) 18 March 1986 (age 38) | setter | ||
13 | ![]() | (1985-09-23) 23 September 1985 (age 38) | middle blocker | ||
15 | ![]() | (1988-06-26) 26 June 1988 (age 36) | outside hitter | ||
16 | ![]() | (1982-01-31) 31 January 1982 (age 42) | libero | ||
18 | ![]() | (1988-03-19) 19 March 1988 (age 36) | opposite | ||
Head coach: ![]() |
Notable players
Notable, former or current players of the club, who are medalists of intercontinental tournaments in national teams or clubs.
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Stadium
Kazan Volleyball Centre is a modern complex with a total area of 13,000 square meters. The capacity of the main arena is 5,000 spectators, the small one 700. They have all the necessary support facilities and well-equipped gyms. The arena is located at Midhat Bulatov Street.
Kit manufacturer
The table below shows the history of kit providers for the Zenit-Kazan team.
Period | Kit provider |
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2000– | Gala Asics Mikasa Mizuno Champion Adidas Erreà Ensen |
Sponsorship
Primary sponsors include: main sponsors like Gazprom. Other sponsors: Ministry of Internal Affairs, Adidas, TNT, Blimp, Gazeta.ru, TFB Bank and Championat.com.[citation needed]
References
- ^ About The Club History
External links
- Official website (in Russian)
- Official website (in English)
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