"Zenit" (Волейбольная команда «Зенит») is a Russian professional volleyball club based in Saint Petersburg.[1]
Full name | Volleyball Club "Zenit" | ||
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Short name | VC Zenit SPb | ||
Founded | 2017 | ||
Ground | KSK Arena, Saint Petersburg (Capacity: 7,120) | ||
Chairman | Vladimir Samsonov | ||
Manager | Viktor Sidelnikov (care-taker) | ||
Captain | Ivan Iakovlev | ||
League | Super League CEV Champions League | ||
2021/22 | 4th place | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
Uniforms | |||
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The club is taking part in the Russian Superleague.[2] The club's primary sponsor is Gazprom.
Achievements
editDomestic competitions
International competitions
History
editThe VC Zenit was established in June 2017,[3] as part of the FC Zenit.[4][5] It played at the Super League for the first time in the 2017–18 season and finished fifth, and reached the Final game in playoff, against Zenit Kazan.
Team Roster
editTeam roster – season 2022/2023
No. | Name | Date of birth | Position |
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1 | Sergey Melkozerov | April 25, 1997 | libero |
3 | Dmitry Kovalëv | March 15, 1991 | setter |
4 | Igor Kobzar (C) | April 13, 1991 | setter |
5 | Egor Yakutin | January 27, 1997 | middle blocker |
8 | Jenia Grebennikov | August 13, 1990 | libero |
9 | Ivan Iakovlev | April 17, 1995 | middle blocker |
10 | Kirill Ursov | February 13, 1995 | outside hitter |
11 | Fedor Voronkov | December 10, 1995 | outside hitter |
12 | Matt Anderson | August 18, 1987 | outside hitter |
13 | Maxim Kosmin | April 9, 1998 | middle blocker |
17 | Viktor Poletaev | July 27, 1995 | opposite |
18 | Egor Kliuka | June 15, 1995 | outside hitter |
Head coach: Andrey Tolochko |
Team roster – season 2021/2022 | |||||
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VC Zenit St. Petersburg | |||||
No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | ||
1 | Sergey Melkozerov | April 25, 1997 | libero | ||
2 | Kirill Ionov | October 31, 2001 | middle blocker | ||
4 | Igor Kobzar (C) | April 13, 1991 | setter | ||
7 | Igor Kolodinsky | July 7, 1983 | setter | ||
8 | Jenia Grebennikov | August 13, 1990 | libero | ||
9 | Ivan Iakovlev | April 17, 1995 | middle blocker | ||
10 | Kirill Ursov | February 13, 1995 | outside hitter | ||
11 | Fedor Voronkov | December 10, 1995 | outside hitter | ||
13 | Maxim Kosmin | April 9, 1998 | middle blocker | ||
14 | Ivan Podrebinkin | July 3, 1993 | opposite | ||
17 | Viktor Poletaev | July 27, 1995 | opposite | ||
18 | Egor Kliuka | June 15, 1995 | outside hitter | ||
19 | Dmytro Pashytskyy | November 29, 1987 | middle blocker | ||
21 | Tine Urnaut | September 3, 1988 | outside hitter | ||
Head coach: Tuomas Sammelvuo |
Team roster – season 2020/2021 | |||||
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VC Zenit St. Petersburg | |||||
No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | ||
1 | Sergey Melkozerov | April 25, 1997 | libero | ||
2 | Aleksandr Dyachkov | August 15, 1997 | outside hitter | ||
3 | Dmitry Kovalyov | March 15, 1991 | setter | ||
4 | Omar Kurbanov | February 23, 2000 | outside hitter | ||
6 | Antoine Brizard | May 22, 1994 | setter | ||
9 | Ivan Iakovlev (C) | April 17, 1995 | middle blocker | ||
10 | Kirill Ursov | February 13, 1995 | outside hitter | ||
11 | Igor Filippov | March 13, 1991 | middle blocker | ||
13 | Maxim Kosmin | April 9, 1998 | middle blocker | ||
14 | Ivan Podrebinkin | July 3, 1993 | opposite | ||
15 | Oreol Camejo | July 22, 1986 | outside hitter | ||
16 | Evgeny Andreev | January 6, 1995 | libero | ||
17 | Viktor Poletaev | July 27, 1995 | opposite | ||
18 | Egor Kliuka | June 15, 1995 | outside hitter | ||
19 | Dmytro Pashytskyy | November 29, 1987 | middle blocker | ||
Head coach: Tuomas Sammelvuo |
References
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