Some of the oldest players in modern volleyball
They are some of the odlest volleyball players that are still active:
Samuele Papi (Italy) – 43 years
Born: 20.05.1973.
Club: Piacenza (Italy)
Position: Receiver/Libero
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Ivailo Stefanov (Bulgaria) – 42 years
Born: 19.07.1973.
Club: CSKA Sofia (Bulgaria)
Position: Receiver
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Marcelo Elgarten (Brazil) – 41 years
Born: 11.09.1974.
Club: Lugano (Switzerland)
Position: Setter
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Sergey Tetyukhin (Russia) – 40 years
Born: 23.09.1975.
Club: Belogorie Belgorod (Russia)
Position: Receiver
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Sergio Dos Santos – Serginho (Brazil) – 40 years
Born: 15.10.1975.
Club: Sesi-SP (Brazil)
Position: Libero
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Valerio Vermiglio (Italy) – 40 years
Born: 03.01.1976.
Club: UPCN (Argentina)
Position: Setter
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Daniel Lewis (Canada) – 40 years
Born: 03.04.1976.
Club: Bilesko-Biala (Poland)
Position: Libero
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Hristo Zlatanov (Italy) – 40 years
Born: 21.04.1976.
Club: Piacenza (Italy)
Position: Receiver
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Vassilis Kournetas (Greece) – 39 years
Born: 02.08.1976.
Club: PAOK (Greece)
Position: Setter
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Hubert Henno (France) – 39 years
Born: 06.10.1976.
Club: Tours (France)
Position: Libero
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Wout Wijsmans (Belgium) – 38 years
Born: 17.07.1977.
Club: Noliko Maaseik (Belgium)
Position: Receiver
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Frank Depestele (Belgium) – 38 years
Born: 03.09.1977.
Club: Asse-Lennik (Belgium)
Position: Setter
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William Reid Priddy (USA) – 38 years
Born: 01.10.1977
Club: Lube
Position: Receiver
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According to sportal.bg, the oldest player who has played a professional volleyball game is Dimitar Bozhilov. On November 9, 2014 Bozhilov played for KVK Gabrovo against Mrek Dupnitsa. At that moment Bozhilov was 50 years old!
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Don’t mean to be picky, but the team’s name is Marek Dupnitsa 😀
Dawid Murek and Wojciech Jurkiewicz are older by Priddy and Depestele.