Goran Vujevic

Posted by admin on August 22 2009 Add Comments

Goran-vujevic-forearm-passGoran Vujević was born in Cetinje, Yugoslavia, 27th February 1973. He started his career in Partizan Belgrade when he was 17 and from the very beginning of his playing there, he seemed to be an extra good server. That’s when he has got his nickname Kvisko.

Kvisko was the mascot of a quiz in which, if Kvisko was used and the answer was correct, the competitor would gain double points. Goran has been given this nickname after many matches he would play as a substitute and then become the key player of the match.

He has played for Partizan for six seasons – from 1990/91. to 1995/96. After that, he’s played for Italian clubs Colmark Brescia and Conad Ferrara for a season each. This season (1998/99.) he plays for Olympiakos Athens where he’s coached by Zoran Gajić.

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Bas van de Goor

Posted by admin on August 18 2009 Add Comments

Bas-van-de-GoorBas van de Goor was born on September 4, 1971. At the age of 22, he chose to play professional volleyball. The 2.09-meter tall Dutch guy quickly entered the national team.

He was a member of the Olympic gold medal Dutch volleyball team. Besides the Olympic gold medal his team also won the European Championship and the World League.

During his eight year stay in Italy he played for Modena and Treviso. His last three years he played in Apeldoorn, Netherlands for Piet Zoomers/D.

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Vladimir Grbic

Posted by admin on August 12 2009 Add Comments

Vladimir Vanja GrbicVladimir “Vanja” Grbić (Serbian: Владимир “Вања” Грбић; born December 14, 1970) is a Serbian volleyball player. He is 193 cm and plays as passer-side attacker. He was born in Klek, then in the Socialist Republic of Serbia, Yugoslavia, now in Serbia. He is Nikola Grbić’s brother and currently plays for Fenerbahçe Istanbul in the Turkish volleyball championship.

Association of Serbian National Team Players decided to give the “Fair Play” award for the year 2006 to Vladimir Vanja Grbic.

The decision was made by the Governing Committee of the Association.

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Ivan Miljkovic

Posted by admin on August 10 2009 Add Comments

Ivan-MiljkovicIvan Miljković (Serbian: Иван Миљковић; born September 13, 1979 in Niš) is a Serbian volleyball player, whose first club was Student Niš.

Miljković is regularly on the top of the best spikers list in the tournaments and has a great jump serve. He is very well built and extremely strong opposite hitter who has variety of different shots; he can swing the ball away with a power or using his good technique.

For an extremely big player Miljković moves surprisingly well. He has a good footwork and is quick from his feet; therefore he is able to generate a good speed for his approach from any distance to the ball.

Scoring machine Miljković is probably the best volleyball player in the world in his position.

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