Dejan Vinčić

Dejan Vinčić
Dejan Vinčić
	Vinčić in 2022
Personal information
Nationality	Slovenian
Born	15 September 1986 (age 38); 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	CS Rapid București
Career
2004–2006; 2006–2008; 2008–2012; 2012; 2013–2014; 2014–2015; 2015–2016; 2016; 2017; 2017–2020; 2020–2023; 2023–	Šoštanj Topolšica; Salonit Anhovo; ACH Volley; Skra Bełchatów; Maliye Milli Piyango; Narbonne Volley; Beauvais Oise UC; Yenisei Krasnoyarsk; Halkbank Ankara; Czarni Radom; VfB Friedrichshafen; CS Rapid București
National team
0000	Slovenia
Medal record
Men's volleyball
Representing Slovenia
FIVB Challenger Cup
CEV European Championship
European League
Mediterranean Games

Dejan Vinčić (born 15 September 1986) is a Slovenian volleyball player who plays for Romanian club CS Rapid București 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 included in the Slovenian national team squad for the 2015 European League, where the team won the gold medal.^[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.^{[dead link‍]}
^ "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

[1] "France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver". cev.eu. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2021.

[2] "Serbia triumph with EuroVolley men's crown too!". cev.eu. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.

[3] T. O. (19 September 2021). "Slovenci z novo izjemno predstavo do zadnjega v igri za naslov" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 20 September 2021.

[4] "Slovenia win European League title!". cev.eu. 14 August 2015.^{[dead link‍]}

[5] "France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver". cev.eu. 18 October 2015.

[6] "Cerrad Czarni Radom pozyskali nowych zawodników". echodnia.eu (in Polish). 2 May 2017.

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