2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship squads

This article shows all participating team squads at the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship, held in Turkey from 3 to 13 September 2009.[1]

The following is the Bulgarian roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Silvano Prandi
Assistant: Camillo Placi
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Georgi Bratoev 21 October 1987   Levski Sofia
2 Hristo Tsvetanov 29 March 1978   Lokomotiv Yekaterinburg
3 Andrey Zhekov 12 March 1980   E.A. Patras
4 Vladislav Ivanov 14 March 1987   Levski Sofia
5 Krasimir Gaydarski 23 February 1983   Olympiacos Piraeus
6 Matey Kaziyski 23 September 1984   Itas Diatec Trentino
7 Tsvetan Sokolov 31 December 1989   VC Marek Union-Ivkoni
8 Teodor Todorov 1 September 1989   CSKA Sofia
9 Metodi Ananiev 17 February 1986   Levski Sofia
10 Valentin Bratoev 21 October 1987   Levski Sofia
11 Vladimir Nikolov (C) 3 October 1977   Piemonte Volley
12 Viktor Yosifov 16 October 1985   Czerno More Bask
13 Teodor Salparov 16 August 1982   CSKA Sofia
15 Todor Aleksiev 21 April 1983   Halkbank Ankara

The following is the Czech roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Jan Svoboda
Assistant: Milan Hadrava
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Martin Lébl 12 April 1980   Lube Banca Macerata
2 Jiří Popelka 11 May 1977   Berlin Recycling Volleys
3 Marek Novotný 4 May 1978   E.A. Patras
5 Jaroslav Škach 27 June 1975   Berlin Recycling Volleys
7 Aleš Holubec 13 March 1984   Noliko Maaseik
8 Peter Pláteník 16 March 1981   Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo
9 Ondřej Hudeček (C) 9 May 1981   Montpellier UC
11 Jan Štokr 16 January 1983   RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia
12 Jakub Veselý 2 September 1986   Arago de Sète
14 Jan Václavík 15 April 1985   VK Ostrava
15 Jiří Král 8 July 1981   Antonveneta Padova
16 Martin Kryštof 11 October 1982   Berlin Recycling Volleys
17 David Konečný 10 October 1982   Tours VB
18 Lukáš Ticháček 12 January 1982   VfB Friedrichshafen

The following is the Estonian roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Avo Keel
Assistant: Andrei Ojamets
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Raimo Pajusalu 1 February 1981   Knack Randstad Roeselare
3 Keith Pupart 19 March 1985   Selver Tallinn
4 Ardo Kreek 7 August 1986   Selver Tallinn
5 Kert Toobal (C) 3 June 1979   Pere Leib Tartu
6 Sten Esna 24 August 1982   Rennes Volley 35
7 Argo Meresaar 13 January 1980   Selver Tallinn
9 Kristjan Õuekallas 8 January 1981   Beauvais Oise UC
10 Asko Esna 1 May 1986   Selver Tallinn
11 Oliver Venno 23 May 1990   Pere Leib Tartu
12 Janis Sirelpuu 14 August 1977   Selver Tallinn
13 Veiko Lember 29 November 1977   Selver Tallinn
16 Eerik Jago 29 December 1980   Pallavolo Pineto
17 Martti Rosenblatt 29 December 1987   Selver Tallinn
18 Jaanus Nõmmsalu 19 January 1981   Selver Tallinn

The following is the Finnish roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Mauro Berruto
Assistant: Andrea Brogioni
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Jesse Mäntylä 24 March 1987   Salon Piivolley
3 Mikko Esko 3 September 1978   Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari
4 Olli-Pekka Ojansivu 31 December 1987   Pielaveden Sampo
5 Antti Siltala 14 March 1984   Aris Thessaloniki
6 Tuomas Sammelvuo (C) 16 February 1976   Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia
7 Matti Hietanen 3 January 1983   Pallavolo Pineto
9 Pasi Hyvärinen 22 November 1987   Muuramen Lentopallo
10 Simo-Pekka Olli 13 November 1985   Raision Loimu
12 Olli Kunnari 2 February 1982   AZS Olsztyn
13 Mikko Oivanen 26 May 1986   Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
14 Konstantin Shumov 15 February 1985   Callipo Vibo Valentia
15 Matti Oivanen 26 May 1986   Beauvais Oise UC
16 Urpo Sivula 15 March 1988   Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari
18 Jukka Lehtonen 22 February 1982   Aris Thessaloniki

The following is the French roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Philippe Blain
Assistant: Olivier Lecat
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Yannick Bazin 18 June 1983   Paris Volley
2 Hubert Henno 6 October 1976   Volley Forlì
4 Antonin Rouzier 18 August 1986   Knack Randstad Roeselare
5 Romain Vadeleux 12 February 1983   AS Cannes Volley-Ball
6 Jean-Philippe Sol 1 January 1986   Montpellier UC
7 Stéphane Antiga 3 February 1976   PGE Skra Bełchatów
9 Guillaume Samica 28 September 1981   Jastrzębski Węgiel
10 Stéphane Tolar 4 July 1984   Tourcoing Lille Métropole Volley-Ball
11 Édouard Rowlandson 27 July 1988   Arago de Sète
13 Toafa Takaniko 29 May 1985   Spacer's Toulouse Volley
14 Samuel Tuia 24 July 1986   AS Cannes Volley-Ball
15 Baptiste Geiler 12 March 1987   Montpellier UC
17 Oliver Kieffer (C) 27 August 1979   Stade Poitevin Poitiers
18 Jean-François Exiga 20 May 1982   AS Cannes Volley-Ball

The following is the Greek roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Stelios Kazazis
Assistant: Ioannis Fakas
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Konstantinos Christofidelis 26 June 1977   Olympiacos Piraeus
2 Mitar Tzourits 25 April 1989   Olympiacos Piraeus
3 Apóstolos Armenákis 19 July 1980   AS Cannes Volley-Ball
6 Vasileios Kournetas 2 August 1976   Olympiacos Piraeus
7 Georgios Stefanou 12 January 1981   Panathinaikos Athens
8 Konstantinos Prousalis 6 October 1980   P.A.O.K. Thessaloniki
9 Theoklitos Karipidis 18 January 1980   Olympiacos Piraeus
10 Andreas Andreadis 14 January 1982   Panathinaikos Athens
11 Nikolaos Roumeliotis (C) 12 October 1978   Olympiacos Piraeus
12 Nikolaos Smaragdis 12 February 1982   Iraklis Thessaloniki
14 Sotirios Pantaleon 21 June 1980   Panathinaikos Athens
15 Ilias Lappas 20 July 1979   Panathinaikos Athens
17 Achilleas Papadimitriou 18 August 1980   Olympiacos Piraeus
18 Theodoros Baev 31 May 1977   Halkbank Ankara

The following is the Spanish roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Julio Velasco
Assistant: Antonio Alemany
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Guillermo Falasca 24 October 1977   Copra Nordmeccanica Piacenza
3 José Luis Lobato 19 February 1977   Unicaja Almería
5 Francisco José Rodriguez 25 September 1980   CV Teruel
6 Sergio Noda 23 March 1987   Unicaja Almería
7 Guillermo Hernán 25 July 1982   CV Teruel
8 Alberto Salas 13 September 1984   Ciudad del Medio Ambiente Soria
10 Miguel Ángel Falasca (C) 29 April 1973   PGE Skra Bełchatów
11 Manuel Parres 29 March 1984   UCAM Murcia
12 Francesc Llenas 13 September 1982   CV Teruel
13 Juan Carlos Barcala 25 January 1984   Unicaja Almería
14 José Luis Moltó 29 June 1975   Stamplast Prisma Martina Franca
16 Julian Garcia-Torres 8 November 1980   CV Pòrtol
17 Marlon Rafael Palharini 3 February 1984   Club Vigo Voleibal
18 Israel Rodríguez 27 August 1981   Stamplast Prisma Martina Franca

The following is the Dutch roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Peter Blangé
Assistant: Arnold van Ree
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Dirk-Jan van Gendt 18 July 1974   VC Euphony Asse-Lennik
3 Yannick van Harskamp 2 April 1986   VC Nesselande
4 Robert Horstink 26 December 1981   Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari
7 Richard Rademaker 18 March 1982   VC Nesselande
8 Kay van Dijk 25 June 1984   Gumi KB Insurance Stars
9 Jeroen Trommel (C) 1 August 1980   İstanbul Belediyesi
10 Jeroen Rauwerdink 13 September 1985   Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari
11 Jan Willem Snippe 21 May 1986   Lube Banca Macerata
12 Wytze Kooistra 3 June 1982   Trenkwalder Modena
13 Tije Vlam 9 October 1985   VC Nesselande
14 Niels Klapwijk 19 September 1985   VC Nesselande
15 Lars Lorsheijd 8 June 1985   VC Nesselande
17 Rob Bontje 12 May 1981   Marmi Lanza Verona
18 Jelte Maan 19 March 1986   Noliko Maaseik

The following is the German roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Raúl Lozano
Assistant: Juan Manuel Serramalera
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
2 Dirk Westphal 31 January 1986   Berlin Recycling Volleys
3 Sebastian Schwarz 11 October 1980   Generali Unterhaching
4 Simon Tischer 24 April 1982   Iraklis Thessaloniki
5 Björn Andrae 14 May 1981   Panathinaikos Athens
6 Markus Steuerwald 7 March 1989   VfB Friedrichshafen
7 Georg Wiebel 6 April 1977   Noliko Maaseik
8 Marcus Böhme 25 August 1985   Berlin Recycling Volleys
10 Jochen Schöps 8 October 1983   VC Iskra Odintsovo
12 Ferdinand Tille 8 December 1988   Generali Unterhaching
14 Robert Kromm (C) 9 March 1984   Antonveneta Padova
15 Max Günthör 9 August 1985   Generali Unterhaching
16 Eugen Bakumovski 11 October 1980   Generali Unterhaching
17 Patrick Steuerwald 3 March 1986   Generali Unterhaching
18 György Grozer 27 December 1984   VfB Friedrichshafen

The following is the Italian roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Andrea Anastasi
Assistant: Andrea Gardini
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
2 Simone Parodi 16 June 1986   Marmi Lanza Verona
3 Mauro Gavotto 16 April 1979   Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari
4 Loris Manià 27 January 1979   Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari
5 Valerio Vermiglio (C) 1 March 1976   Lube Banca Macerata
7 Michal Lasko 11 March 1981   Marmi Lanza Verona
8 Alberto Cisolla 17 October 1977   Sisley Treviso
9 Matteo Martino 28 January 1987   Lube Banca Macerata
11 Cristian Savani 22 February 1982   Sir Safety Perugia
12 Andrea Bari 5 March 1980   Itas Diatec Trentino
13 Francesco Fortunato 23 July 1977   Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo
14 Dragan Travica 28 August 1986   Trenkwalder Modena
15 Emanuele Birarelli 8 February 1981   Itas Diatec Trentino
17 Andrea Sala 27 December 1978   Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari
18 Matej Černić 13 September 1978   Stamplast Prisma Martina Franca

The following is the Polish roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Daniel Castellani
Assistant: Krzysztof Stelmach
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Piotr Nowakowski 18 December 1987   AZS Częstochowa
3 Piotr Gruszka 8 March 1977   Arkas Izmir
4 Daniel Pliński 10 December 1978   PGE Skra Bełchatów
5 Paweł Zagumny (C) 18 October 1977   AZS UWM Olsztyn
6 Bartosz Kurek 29 August 1988   PGE Skra Bełchatów
7 Jakub Jarosz 10 February 1987   PGE Skra Bełchatów
9 Zbigniew Bartman 4 May 1987   Gazprom-Ugra Surgut
10 Marcel Gromadowski 19 December 1985   Zinella Volley Bologna
12 Paweł Woicki 29 June 1983   Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
14 Michał Ruciak 22 August 1983   ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
15 Piotr Gacek 16 September 1978   PGE Skra Bełchatów
16 Krzysztof Ignaczak 15 May 1978   Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
17 Michał Bąkiewicz 22 March 1981   PGE Skra Bełchatów
18 Marcin Możdżonek 9 February 1985   PGE Skra Bełchatów

The following is the Russian roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Daniele Bagnoli
Assistant: Yaroslav Antonov
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Denis Biryukov 8 December 1988   Metallurg-Oskol Stary Oskol
2 Semyon Poltavskiy 8 February 1981   Dinamo Moscow
3 Aleksandr Kosarev 30 September 1977   Lokomotiv Belgorod
4 Alexey Cheremisin 23 September 1980   Zenit Kazan
5 Sergey Grankin 21 January 1985   Dinamo Moscow
7 Aleksey Kazakov 18 March 1976   Ural Ufa
8 Sergey Tetyukhin (C) 23 September 1975   Lokomotiv Belgorod
9 Vadim Khamuttskikh 26 November 1969   Lokomotiv Belgorod
10 Yury Berezhko 27 January 1984   Dinamo Moscow
15 Aleksandr Volkov 14 February 1985   Dinamo Moscow
16 Aleksey Verbov 31 January 1982   Iskra Odintsovo
17 Maxim Mikhaylov 19 March 1988   Yaroslavich Yaroslavl
18 Aleksey Kuleshov 24 February 1979   Iskra Odintsovo
19 Alexander Yanutov 19 June 1983   Gazprom-Ugra Surgut

The following is the Serbian roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Igor Kolaković
Assistant: Željko Bulatović
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Nikola Kovačević 14 February 1983   RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia
4 Bojan Janić 11 March 1982   Trefl Gdańsk
5 Vlado Petković 6 January 1983   OK Vojvodina
6 Miloš Terzić 13 June 1987   Crvena Zvezda Belgrad
7 Dragan Stanković 18 October 1985   Budvanska Rivijera Budva
8 Marko Samardzić 22 February 1983   Trefl Gdańsk
9 Nikola Grbić (C) 6 September 1973   Itas Diatec Trentino
10 Miloš Nikić 31 March 1986   Knack Randstad Roeselare
11 Nikola Rosić 5 August 1984   Moerser SC
12 Andrija Gerić 24 January 1977   Panathinaikos Athens
14 Ivan Miljković 13 September 1979   Olympiakos Pireus
15 Saša Starović 19 October 1988   Budvanska Rivijera Budva
16 Nemanja Petrić 28 July 1987   OK Budućnost Podgorica
18 Marko Podraščanin 29 August 1987   Lube Banca Macerata

The following is the Slovak roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Emanuele Zanini
Assistant: Štefan Chrtiansky
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Milan Bencz 5 September 1987   SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob
2 Michal Masný (C) 14 August 1979   ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
3 Emanuel Kohút 21 July 1982   Sisley Treviso
4 Martin Pipa 3 September 1974   SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob
5 Matej Kubš 26 May 1988   VKP Bratislava
6 Jozef Piovarči 9 November 1984   VK Opava
8 Martin Sopko 30 January 1982   Delecta Bydgoszcz
9 František Ogurčák 24 April 1984   Bassano Volley
10 Martin Nemec 31 July 1984   RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia
14 Tomáš Kmeť 1 December 1981   Materdomini Volley
15 Juraj Žatko 5 June 1987   VK Ostrava
18 Lukáš Diviš 20 February 1986   VfB Friedrichshafen

The following is the Slovenian roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Gregor Hribar
Assistant: Radovan Gačić
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Andrej Flajs 11 March 1983   ACH Volley Ljubljana
2 Alen Pajenk 23 April 1986   ACH Volley Ljubljana
3 Davor Čebron 25 January 1981   ACH Volley Ljubljana
4 Matej Vidič 6 November 1986   ACH Volley Ljubljana
5 Alen Šket 28 March 1988   ACH Volley Ljubljana
6 Mitja Gasparini 26 June 1984   ACH Volley Ljubljana
7 Matija Pleško 3 March 1976   ACH Volley Ljubljana
9 Tine Urnaut (C) 3 September 1988   Olympiacos Piraeus
10 Dejan Vinčič 15 September 1986   ACH Volley Ljubljana
12 Sebastijan Škorc 12 February 1974   ACH Volley Ljubljana
13 Tomislav Šmuc 23 June 1976   Trenkwalder Modena
14 Jasmin Čuturić 5 July 1974   Beauvais Oise UC

The following is the Turkish roster in the 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Fausto Polidori
Assistant: Armando Cosentino
No. Name Date of birth 2009 club
1 Selçuk Keskin 15 January 1982   Arkas Izmir
3 Ahmet Toçoğlu 13 March 1980   Arkas Izmir
5 Nuri Şahin 1 January 1980   Arkas Izmir
6 Emre Batur 21 April 1988   Fenerbahçe Grundig
7 Sinan Cem Tanık 19 June 1980   Halkbank Ankara
8 Volkan Güc 16 July 1980   Halkbank Ankara
9 Ahmet Pezuk 8 June 1987   Galatasaray Istanbul
10 Akif Gökhan Öner (C) 6 September 1972   Arkas Izmir
12 Arslan Eksi 17 July 1985   Fenerbahçe Grundig
14 Erhan Dünge 4 February 1980   İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi
15 Hasan Yeşilbudak 11 January 1984   Arçelik İstanbul
16 Halil İbrahim Akşeker 5 February 1987   Galatasaray Istanbul
17 Can Ayvazoğlu 14 September 1979   Galatasaray Istanbul
18 Ali Alp Çayir 13 September 1981   Galatasaray Istanbul

References

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  1. ^ "Participating teams". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2016-01-25.