Aleksey Verbov

Aleksey Verbov
Personal information
Full name	Aleksey Igorevich Verbov
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1982-01-31) January 31, 1982 Moscow, Russia
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb)
Spike	315 cm (124 in)
Block	310 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Libero
Current team	VC Zenit-Kazan
Number	16
Career
Years Teams 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2002 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2007 2007-2009 2009-2010 2010-2012 2012-2013 2013- VC Dynamo Moscow MGTU-Luzhniki VC CSKA Moscow VC Lokomotiv-Belogorie ZSK-Gazprom VC Lokomotiv-Belogorie VC Iskra Odintsovo VC Zenit-Kazan VC Iskra Odintsovo Ural Ufa VC Zenit-Kazan
National team
2003-  Russia
Honours Competitor for  Russia Men's Volleyball Olympic Games 2004 Athens 2008 Beijing World Cup 2007 Japan European Championship 2013 Denmark/Poland 2005 Italy/Serbia and Montenegro 2007 Russia World League 2007 Katowice 2006 Moscow 2008 Rio de Janeiro 2009 Belgrade
Last updated: December 4, 2014

Aleksey Igorevich Verbov (Russian: Алексей Игоревич Вербов, born 31 January 1982 in Moscow) is a volleyball player from Russia.

With the Russian men's national team, he won the gold medal at the 2013 Men's European Volleyball Championship played in Denmark and Poland. He won the award as Best Libero in the tournament. He also won the bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

He played with Lokomotiv Belgorod winning the bronze medal at the 2005–06 CEV Champions League; he won the award "Best Libero" also in this tournament.^[1]

Sporting achievements

Individually

• 2006 CEV Champions League - Best Libero
• 2006 FIVB World Championship 2006 - Best Libero
• 2007 CEV European Championship - Best Libero
• 2008 Olympic Games Beijing - Best Digger
• 2009 CEV Champions League - Best Libero
• 2009 FIVB World League - Best Libero
• 2013 CEV European Championship - Best Libero

References

External links

• FIVB Profile
• Zenit Kazan player profile

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Russia – 2008 Summer Olympics (Bronze Medal) 1 Korneev 2 Poltavskiy 3 Kosarev 6 Grankin 8 Tetyukhin 9 Khamuttskikh (C) 10 Berezhko 13 Ostapenko 15 Volkov 16 Verbov 17 Mikhaylov 18 Kuleshov Coach: Alekno

Awards
Preceded by Hubert Henno	Best Libero of CEV Champions League 2005/2006	Succeeded by Markus Steuerwald
Preceded by Hubert Henno	Best Libero of FIVB World Championship 2006	Succeeded by Ferdinand Tille
Preceded by Mirko Corsano	Best Libero of CEV European Championship 2007	Succeeded by Hubert Henno
Preceded by Sérgio Santos	Best Digger Olympic Games Beijing 2008	Succeeded by Teodor Salparov
Preceded by Sérgio Santos	Best Libero of CEV Champions League 2008/2009	Succeeded by Andrea Bari
Preceded by Richard Lambourne	Best Libero of FIVB World League 2009	Succeeded by Mario Pedreira
Preceded by Andrea Bari	Best Libero of CEV European Championship 2013	Succeeded by Jenia Grebennikov