Tsvetan Sokolov
Tsvetan Sokolov (Bulgarian: Цветан Соколов) (born 31 December 1989) is a Bulgarian volleyball player, member of the Bulgaria men's national volleyball team and Russian club Dynamo Moscow, participant of the Olympic Games London 2012, bronze medalist of the 2009 European Championship. Sokolov is a multiple winner of the Champions League and Club World Championship with the Italian club Trentino Volley.
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| Nationality |  Bulgarian | |||||||||||||
| Born | 31 December 1989 Dupnitsa, Bulgaria | |||||||||||||
| Height | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 113 kg (249 lb) | |||||||||||||
| Spike | 357 cm (141 in) | |||||||||||||
| Block | 338 cm (133 in) | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Opposite | |||||||||||||
| Current club |  Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||
| Number | 19 | |||||||||||||
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Personal life
Sokolov was born in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria. In 2014 he married Deliyana Hristova. On 27 October 2014 his wife gave birth to their children – the twins Nikola and Viktor.[1]
Sporting achievements
Clubs
- CEV Champions League
2009/2010 – with Itas Diatec Trentino- 2010/2011 – with Itas Diatec Trentino
- 2018/2019 – with Cucine Lube Civitanova
- FIVB Club World Championship
Doha 2009 – with Itas Diatec Trentino- Doha 2010 – with Itas Diatec Trentino
- Doha 2011 – with Itas Diatec Trentino
- National championships
- 2009/2010
Italian Cup, with Itas Diatec Trentino - 2010/2011
Italian Championship, with Itas Diatec Trentino - 2011/2012 Italian SuperCup, with Itas Diatec Trentino
- 2011/2012 Italian Cup, with Itas Diatec Trentino
- 2013/2014 Italian SuperCup, with Diatec Trentino
- 2014/2015 Turkish SuperCup, with Halkbank Ankara
- 2014/2015 Turkish Cup, with Halkbank Ankara
- 2015/2016 Turkish SuperCup, with Halkbank Ankara
- 2015/2016 Turkish Championship, with Halkbank Ankara
- 2016/2017 Italian Cup, with Cucine Lube Civitanova
- 2016/2017 Italian Championship, with Cucine Lube Civitanova
- 2018/2019 Italian Championship, with Cucine Lube Civitanova
- 2019/2020 Russian Cup, with Zenit Kazan
- 2020/2021 Russian Cup, with Dynamo Moscow
- 2009/2010
Individual awards
- 2013: Best Player of the Year – Bulgaria
- 2013: FIVB World League – Best Opposite Spiker
- 2013: FIVB Club World Championship – Best Opposite Spiker
- 2014: Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner – Best Spiker
- 2014: Best Player of the Year – Bulgaria
- 2016: Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner – Most Valuable Player
- 2017: FIVB Club World Championship – Best Opposite Spiker
- 2018: CEV Champions League – Best Opposite Spiker
- 2018: FIVB Club World Championship – Best Opposite Spiker
External links
- Player profile at CEV.eu
- Player profile at LegaVolley.it
- Player profile at WorldofVolley.com
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
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Preceded by Zbigniew Bartman |
Best Opposite Spiker of FIVB World League 2013 |
Succeeded by Wallace de Souza |
| Preceded by Evandro Guerra |
Best Opposite Spiker of FIVB Club World Championship 2017 2018 |
Succeeded by Evandro Guerra |
Preceded by Aleksandar Atanasijević |
Best Opposite Spiker of CEV Champions League 2017/2018 |
Succeeded by Not awarded |
References
- BUL M: Sokolov became father of twins - worldofvolley.com - 27-10-2014
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