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

Levski Volley VC Levski Sofia () 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 home games at Levski Sofia Sports ...

. 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 1913 () 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 is the Stadion Aleksandar Sh ...

. 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 (, ) – is a Russian professional men's volleyball club, based in Ufa, playing in Russian Volleyball Super League since 1996. Achievements * CEV Challenge Cup ::Runners-up (1): 2013 * Russian Championship ::Runners-up (1): 2013 Tea ...

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

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

(2010) * Galatasaray SK (2010-2011) * Copra Volley (2011-2012) * Tomis Constanta (2013–2014) *

(2015-2016) *

CS Arcada Galați CS Arcada Galați is a professional volleyball club based in Galați, Romania, that competes in the Divizia A1, the top tier of Romanian volleyball. Honours Domestic * Divizia A1 : Winners (5): 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 : Runners-up ( ...

(2017) *

Beşiktaş JK Beşiktaş () is a district and municipality of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 18 km2 and its population is 175,190 (2022). It is located on the European shore of the Bosphorus strait. It is bordered on the north by Sarıyer 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 Bulgarian expatriate volleyball players in Turkey Bulgarian expatriate volleyball players in Romania Bulgarian expatriate volleyball players in Russia Bulgarian expatriate volleyball players in Greece Bulgarian expatriate volleyball players in Italy 21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen {{Bulgaria-volleyball-bio-stub