Tsvetan Sokolov

Tsvetan Sokolov
Personal information
Nationality Bulgarian
Born (1989-12-31) 31 December 1989
Dupnitsa, Bulgaria
Hometown Dupnitsa, Bulgaria
Height 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight 100 kg (220 lb)
Spike 380 cm (150 in)
Block 350 cm (138 in)
Volleyball information
Position Opposite
Current club Cucine Lube Civitanova
Number 1
Career
YearsTeams
2003–2009
2009–2012
2012–2013
2013–2014
2014–2016
2016–		VC Marek Union-Ivkoni
Itas Diatec Trentino
Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo
Itas Diatec Trentino
Halkbank Ankara
Cucine Lube Civitanova
National team
2007–Bulgaria
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Bulgaria
European Championship
2009 Turkey
Last updated: 7 May 2017

Tsvetan Sokolov (Bulgarian: Цветан Соколов; born 31 December 1989) is a Bulgarian volleyball player, a member of Bulgaria men's national volleyball team and Italian club Cucine Lube Civitanova, a participant of the Olympic Games London 2012, bronze medalist of the European Championship 2009. He is a multiple winner of the CEV Champions League and FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship with the Italian club Trentino Volley. During the 2014/2015 European club tournaments volleyball season, Sokolov was the top scorer with 199 points in 10 matches.[1]

Personal life

Sokolov was born in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria. In 2014 he got married to Deliyana Hristova. On October 27, 2014 his wife gave a birth to their children - the twins Nikola and Viktor.[2]

Sporting achievements

Clubs

CEV Champions League

FIVB Club World Championship

National championships

National team

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Цецо Соколов реализатор №1 в Европа" (in Bulgarian). 7sport.net. 2015-04-19. Retrieved 2015-10-29.
  2. ↑ BUL M: Sokolov became father of twins - worldofvolley.com - 27-10-2014
Awards
Preceded by
Poland Zbigniew Bartman		 Best Opposite Spiker of
FIVB World League
2013		 Succeeded by
Brazil Wallace de Souza
Preceded by
Brazil Evandro Guerra		 Best Opposite Spiker of
FIVB Club World Championship
2017		 Succeeded by
TBD
Preceded by
Serbia Aleksandar Atanasijević		 Best Opposite Spiker of
CEV Champions League
2017/2018		 Succeeded by
TBD
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