Andrey Zhekov ( bg, Андрей Жеков; born March 12, 1980) is a former Bulgarian volleyball player and current head coach of

Levski Volley VC Levski Sofia ( bg, ВК Левски София) is a professional Bulgarian volleyball team based in Sofia. It has both men's and women's teams, both playing in its respective Bulgarian Volleyball Leagues. Founded in 1943, the team plays its ...

. He entered the national team in 1998 at the age of 18. 190 cm tall and weighing 82 kg Zhekov is the former setter of the Bulgarian national team. Club Champion of Bulgaria with the teams of

and

Slavia Sofia PFC Slavia Sofia ( bg, ПФК Славия София) is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Sofia, which currently competes in the top tier of the Bulgarian football league system, the First League. Slavia's home ground ...

. Zhekov is married and has two children. In an interview Zhekov says that he'll not be playing in the 2012–13 season.

Clubs

(1999-2006) *

Ural Ufa Ural Ufa (russian: «Урал» Уфа, ba, «Урал» Өфө) – is a Russian professional men's volleyball club, based in Ufa, playing in Russian Volleyball Super League since 1996. Achievements * CEV Challenge Cup The CEV Challenge ...

(2006-2007) * E.A. Patras (2007-2010) *

Olympiacos S.C. Olympiacos Men's Volleyball ( el, Ολυμπιακός, ), commonly referred to as Olympiacos, Olympiacos Piraeus or with its full name as Olympiacos CFP, is the men's volleyball department of the major Greek multi-sport club, Olympiacos CFP, ...

(2010) *

Galatasaray SK Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (, ''Galatasaray Sports Club'') is a Turkish sports club based on the European side of the city of Istanbul in Turkey. Most notable for its association football department, the club also consists of various other de ...

(2010-2011) *

Copra Volley Volley Piacenza was an Italian professional men's volleyball club based in Piacenza, northern Italy. They played in the Italian Volleyball League. The club ceased to exist in 2018 due to financial problems. Although the club reached the Italian ...

(2011-2012) * Tomis Constanta (2013–2014) *

(2015-2016) *

CS Arcada Galați CS Arcada Galați is a volleyball club based in Galați, Romania, that competes in the Divizia A1, the top tier of Romanian volleyball. Honours Domestic * Divizia A1 : Winners (4): 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 : Runners-up (1): 2018 : T ...

(2017) *

Beşiktaş JK Beşiktaş () is a district and municipality of Istanbul, Turkey, located on the European shore of the Bosphorus strait. It is bordered on the north by Sarıyer and Şişli, on the west by Kağıthane and Şişli, on the south by Beyoğlu, and ...

(2017)

Individual awards

* 2006 World League "Best Setter"

References

External links

Andrey Zhekov
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International Volleyball Federation International is an adjective (also used as a noun) meaning "between nations". International may also refer to: Music Albums * ''International'' (Kevin Michael album), 2011 * ''International'' (New Order album), 2002 * ''International'' (The T ...

* * * 1980 births Living people Bulgarian men's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players for Bulgaria Olympiacos SFP (men's volleyball) players Galatasaray S.K. (men's volleyball) players Ural Ufa volleyball players Expatriate volleyball players in Turkey Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Romania Expatriate volleyball players in Romania Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Expatriate volleyball players in Russia Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate volleyball players in Greece Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate volleyball players in Italy {{Bulgaria-volleyball-bio-stub