William Arjona

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William Arjona
William Arjona Rio 2016.jpg
Arjona at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Peixoto Arjona
NicknameEl Mago
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1979-07-31) 31 July 1979 (age 42)
São Paulo, Brazil[1]
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Spike300 cm (118 in)
Block295 cm (116 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubSESI São Paulo
Number7
Career
YearsTeams
1996–1997ECUS/Suzano
1997–2000
2000–2001
2001–2002ECUS/Suzano
2002–2004
2004–2005
2005–2006
2006–2010Drean Bolívar
2010–2017Sada Cruzeiro
2017–SESI São Paulo
National team
2013–2018Brazil
Last updated: 6 October 2019

William Arjona (born 31 July 1979) is a Brazilian volleyball player, a member of Brazil men's national volleyball team and Brazilian club Sada Cruzeiro. He is a 2016 Olympic Champion. Arjona was called up for the adult national team for the first time in 2003, he played four years in Bolivar, where he conquered the national championship four times and was chosen as the best player in the country. He came back in Brazil in 2010 to play for Sada Cruzeiro, where he won the Superliga 2012 as the best setter in the competition. In 2013, he was called and took part in Brazil World League silver medal campaign and won the gold medal in the South American Championship. Arjona was named Best Setter in World Club Championship. William Arjona won the FIVB world league with Sada Cruzeiro three times in 2013, 2015 and 2016.

Sporting achievements[]

Clubs[]

FIVB Club World Championship[]

South American Club Championship[]

National Championship[]

National team[]

Individual[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b William Arjona cob.org.br

External links[]

Awards
Preceded by Best Setter of
FIVB Club World Championship

2012
2013
2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Cuba Yoandry Leal
Most Valuable Player of
FIVB Club World Championship

2016
Succeeded by
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