Cucine Lube Civitanova extended the contract of Bulgarian outside hitter Alex Nikolov, ensuring his presence on the team until 2028. Since his arrival in the summer of 2022, Nikolov has dazzled spectators and rivals alike with his extraordinary attacking prowess, relentless determination, and mature approach to the game. These traits have allowed him to stand out in the challenging SuperLega Credem Banca from his very first season.
The son of celebrated Vladimir Nikolov, Alex has lived up to his legacy, already claiming the title of Athlete of the Year in the U.S. college championship, adding to his accolade as the Best Spiker at the World Championship U19 in 2021. His journey from Levski Sofia in Bulgaria to Long Beach in the USA and finally to Civitanova Marche has been marked by numerous MVP awards.
Beppe Cormio, the club’s director general, praised the young player’s contribution to the team’s rejuvenation project and highlighted the importance of Nikolov’s contract extension as a testament to his growth and the club’s commitment to nurturing top talent. Nikolov himself expressed his gratitude and excitement about continuing his journey with Lube, emphasizing the supportive community and his ambitions for future successes with the team.
With this contract renewal, Alex Nikolov is set to be a cornerstone for Cucine Lube Civitanova’s aspirations in the coming years.
