Dejan Vinčić
| Dejan Vinčić | |||||
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_(cropped).jpg) Vinčić in 2022 | |||||
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| Nationality | Slovenian | ||||
| Born | 15 September 1986 Slovenj Gradec, Yugoslavia | ||||
| Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 344 cm (135 in) | ||||
| Block | 328 cm (129 in) | ||||
| Volleyball information | |||||
| Position | Setter | ||||
| Current club | VfB Friedrichshafen | ||||
| Number | 9 | ||||
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Dejan Vinčić (born 15 September 1986) is a Slovenian volleyball player who plays for German club VfB Friedrichshafen and the Slovenia national team. With Slovenia, he was the runner-up of the European Volleyball Championship three times, in 2015, 2019 and 2021.[1][2][3]
Career
In August 2015, Vinčić was part of the Slovenian national team that won a gold medal in the 2015 European League.[4] He received two individual awards for the Best Setter and the Most Valuable Player. Vinčić was also part of the Slovenian team that won a silver medal at the 2015 European Championship (lost 3–0 to France in the final).[5]
In May 2017 he moved to Cerrad Czarni Radom.[6]
Sporting achievements
Club
- 2004–05
Slovenian Championship, with Šoštanj Topolšica - 2007–08 Slovenian Championship, with Salonit Anhovo
- 2008–09
Slovenian Cup, with ACH Volley - 2008–09
Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley - 2009–10 Slovenian Cup, with ACH Volley
- 2009–10 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley
- 2010–11 Slovenian Cup, with ACH Volley
- 2010–11 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley
- 2011–12 Slovenian Cup, with ACH Volley
- 2011–12 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley
- 2012–13 Polish SuperCup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2016–17 Turkish Championship, with Halkbank Ankara
Individual awards
- 2015: European League – Best Setter
- 2015: European League – Most Valuable Player
References
- ^ "France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver". cev.eu. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "Serbia triumph with EuroVolley men's crown too!". cev.eu. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ T. O. (19 September 2021). "Slovenci z novo izjemno predstavo do zadnjega v igri za naslov" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
- ^ "Slovenia win European League title!". cev.eu. 14 August 2015.
- ^ "France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver". cev.eu. 18 October 2015.
- ^ "Cerrad Czarni Radom pozyskali nowych zawodników". echodnia.eu (in Polish). 2 May 2017.
External links
- Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Player profile at PlusLiga.pl (in Polish)
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Slovenj Gradec
- Slovenian men's volleyball players
- Mediterranean Games medalists in volleyball
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Slovenia
- Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Expatriate volleyball players in Poland
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Expatriate volleyball players in Turkey
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate volleyball players in France
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate volleyball players in Russia
- Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate volleyball players in Germany
- Skra Bełchatów players
- Halkbank volleyball players
- Czarni Radom players
- Setters (volleyball)