Andrey Zubkov

Andrey Yuryevich Zubkov (Russian: Андрей Юрьевич Зубков; born June 29, 1991) is a Russian professional basketball player for Zenit Saint Petersburg of the VTB United League and the EuroLeague. He also represents the senior Russian national team. He is a 2.06 m (6'9") tall[1] power forward.

Andrey Zubkov
No. 20 – Zenit Saint Petersburg
PositionPower forward
LeagueVTB United League
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1991-06-29) June 29, 1991
Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Listed height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2013 / Undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2017Lokomotiv Kuban
2017–2019Khimki
2019–presentZenit Saint Petersburg
Career highlights and awards

Early career

Zubkov grew up with the juniors of Lokomotiv-Kuban. He made his debut with Lokomotiv U-23 team during the 2009–10 season, he also played there during the 2010–11 championship season.

Professional career

Zubkov made his debut with the main team during the 2011–12 season.[2] In December 2016, he was named the VTB United League MVP of the Month.[3]

On June 24, 2019, he signed a 3-year contract with Zenit Saint Petersburg of the VTB United League. [4]

Russian national team

Zubkov has been a member of the senior Russian national basketball team. He played at the EuroBasket 2015,[5] and at the EuroBasket 2017.

References
  1. ZUBKOV, ANDREY HEIGHT: 2.06.
  2. "ZUBKOV, ANDREY - Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL". www.euroleague.net. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
  3. "Andrei Zubkov Wins December MVP". VTB United League.
  4. "Andrey Zubkov signs with Zenit". Sportando. June 24, 2019. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
  5. "Profile". eurobasket2015.org. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
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