Aleksey Spiridonov (volleyball)

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Aleksey Spiridonov
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Personal information
Full nameAleksey Spiridonov
NationalityRussian
Born (1988-06-26) June 26, 1988 (age 33)
, Russia
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Spike347 cm (137 in)
Block328 cm (129 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubZenit Kazan
Number15 (club), 9 (national team)
Career
YearsTeams
2008–2012
2012–2013
2013–2014
2014–2016
2016–2018
2018–
Iskra Odintsovo
Ural Ufa
Fakel Novy Urengoy
Zenit Kazan
Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
Zenit Kazan
National team
2011– Russia
Last updated: 21 December 2017

Aleksey Spiridonov (born 26 June 1988) is a Russian volleyball player, a member of Russia men's national volleyball team and Russian club Zenit Kazan,[1] European Champion 2011, gold medalist of the World League (2011, 2013).

Career[]

In 2011 he was punished by Volleyball Federation of Russia because of drunkenness for six months.[2]

During match with Germany at World Championship 2014 held in Poland, he showed gesture "rifle shooting" in the direction of fans.[3] This was seen as a lack of respect for the fans and he was cautioned by the FIVB.[4] Repeatedly insulted the Polish nation in interviews with Russian media.[5] In May 2015 Spiridonov was suspended for 2 matches for his misbehavior in the match against Germany. Spiridonov will miss two games at the start of the World League on May 28 and 29 against Poland.[6]

Sporting achievements[]

Clubs[]

CEV Champions League[]

CEV Cup[]

CEV Challenge Cup[]

FIVB Club World Championship[]

National championships[]

Individually[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Player – Alexey Spiridonov". fivb.org. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  2. ^ Russian volleyball player is disqualified for drunkenness Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine - newspepper.su - 06-09-2011
  3. ^ Alexey Spiridonov shots to the Polish fans - volleyball-movies.net - 13-09-2014
  4. ^ FIVB President Ary Graca – “We should punish Spiridonov” - worldofvolley.com - 21-09-2014
  5. ^ Spiridonow znowu prowokuje i obraża. "Polacy to zgniły naród", "Wolałbym uderzyć niż napluć" Archived 2015-05-23 at the Wayback Machine - przegladsportowy.pl - 23-09-2014
  6. ^ Spiridonov suspended for 2 matches for his misbehavior in the match against Germany - russiavolley.com - 06-05-2015

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