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VC Zenit Kazan

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Chairman
  
Rafkat Kantyukov

Location
  
Kazan, Russia

Ground
  
Kazan Volleyball Centre

Home
  
Away

Manager
  
Vladimir Alekno

Founded
  
2000

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Full name
  
Volleyball Club "Zenit-Kazan"

League
  
Russian Volleyball Super League

Profiles

VC Zenit-Kazan (Russian: Зенит-Казань), formerly known as Dinamo Tattransgaz Kazan, is a professional men's volleyball team based in Kazan, Russia. It plays in the Super League (8-time champion). The team won the 2007–08, 2011–12, 2014–15 and 2015-16 CEV Champions League titles, thus being the most-titled club in its new history. As of October 2016, Kazan is ranked 1st in the Men's European clubs ranking.

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Achievements

  • CEV Champions League
  • FIVB Club World Championship
  • Russian Championship
  • Russian Cup
  • Russian SuperCup
  • History

    The club was founded on 13 May 2000 by the decision of Tatarstan Ministry of Internal Affairs and Kazan City Administration. It was formed at the base of Directorate of Internal Affairs and aimed at taking part in games of Russian Championship First League.

    2016/2017

    Head coach: Vladimir Alekno

    Notable players

    Notable, former or current players of club, who are medalist of intercontinental tournaments in national teams or clubs.

    Stadium

    Kazan Volleyball Centre is a modern complex with a total area of 13 thousand square meters. The capacity of the main arena is 5,000 spectators, the small one 700. They have all the necessary support facilities and well-equipped gyms. The arena is located at Midhat Bulatov Street.

    Kit providers

    The table below shows the history of kit providers for the Zenit-Kazan team.

    Sponsorship

    Primary sponsors include: main sponsors like Gazprom other sponsors: Ministry of Internal Affairs, Adidas, TNT, Blimp, Gazeta, TFB Bank and Championat.

    References

    VC Zenit-Kazan Wikipedia