Aleksey Igorevich Verbov (, born 31 January 1982) is a retired

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, a former member of

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and the Russian club Zenit Kazan. He is currently coaching the men's Zenit Kazan team. With the Russian men's national team, he won the gold medal at the 2013 Men's European Volleyball Championship played in

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and

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. He won the award as Best Libero in the tournament. He also won the bronze medal in the

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. He played with Lokomotiv Belgorod winning the bronze medal at the

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; he won the award "Best Libero" also in this tournament.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

CEV Champions League The CEV Champions League is the top official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe. The competition is organised every year by the European Volleyball Confederation. Formula (2018–19 to present) Qualification A tota ...

2015/2016 - with Zenit Kazan * Gold medal with cup

2016/2017 - with Zenit Kazan

FIVB Club World Championship

Poland 2017 - with Zenit Kazan

National championships

* 2015/2016 Gold medal with cup

Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan

Individually

* 2006

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- Best Libero * 2006 FIVB World Championship 2006 - Best Libero * 2007 CEV European Championship - Best Libero * 2008 Olympic Games Beijing - Best Digger * 2009

- Best Libero * 2009

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- Best Libero * 2013 CEV European Championship - Best Libero

References

External links

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* * * * 1982 births Living people Russian men's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players for Russia Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Olympic medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Volleyball players from Moscow Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics VC Belogorie players VC Zenit Kazan players Ural Ufa volleyball players 21st-century Russian sportsmen {{Russia-volleyball-bio-stub