Fenerbahçe Men's Volleyball
Encyclopedia
Fenerbahçe Grundig is the men's volleyball
department of Fenerbahçe S.K., a major sports club
based in Istanbul
, Turkey
. The senior team's name sponsor is Grundig
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Fenerbahçe Grundig play their home matches at the 7,000-seated TVF Burhan Felek Sport Hall
.
Slovakia
Players whose names are italicized still play for the team
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
department of Fenerbahçe S.K., a major sports club
Sports club
A sports club or sport club, sometimes athletics club or sports association is a club for the purpose of playing one or more sports...
based in Istanbul
Istanbul
Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...
, Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
. The senior team's name sponsor is Grundig
Grundig
Grundig AG is a German manufacturer of consumer electronics for home entertainment which transferred to Turkish control in 2004-2007. Established in 1945 in Nuremberg by Max Grundig, the company changed hands several times before becoming part of the Turkish Koç Holding group...
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Fenerbahçe Grundig play their home matches at the 7,000-seated TVF Burhan Felek Sport Hall
TVF Burhan Felek Sport Hall
TVF Burhan Felek Sport Hall, is a volleyball arena located in Üsküdar district of Istanbul, Turkey and re-opened on 19 November 2010. It is owned by the Municipality of Kadıköy District and operated by the Directorate of Youth and Sport of Istanbul Province....
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History
After a series of intermittent existences, 1927–1935, 1941, 1946–1947, 1952–1971, it was founded in its present form in 1976. The team began in the Istanbul Fourth League and was promoted to the Third League in 1977, to the Second League in 1982 and to the First League in 1984. As champions of the Istanbul First League in 1985, Fenerbahçe were promoted to Men's Volleyball League.Current squad
Squad as of October 19, 2011| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) |
| 1 |  Turgay Doğan |
Spiker | 1.87 |
| 3 | Ersin Durgut Ersin Durgut Ersin Durgut is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 208 cm and plays as middle blocker. He plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig and wears 2 numbers. He played 25 times for national team. He also played for Erdemirspor and won 3 Turkish Men's Volleyball League... |
Middle Blocker | 2.08 |
| 4 | Hakan Fertelli Hakan Fertelli Hakan Fertelli is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 199 cm and plays as middle player. He plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig. He played over 110 times for national team. He also played for Eczacıbaşı, Marmara Koleji, Galatasaray and Arçelik.-External links:*... |
Middle Blocker | 2.00 |
| 5 | Erden Çevikel Erden Çevikel Rifat Erden Çevikel is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 196 cm and plays as setter. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig since 2007 and wears the number 7.-Honours and awards:... |
Setter | 1.96 |
| 6 | Kemal Kayhan Kemal Kayhan Kemal Kayhan is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 200 cm and plays as middle blocker. He plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig and wears number 6... |
Middle Blocker | 2.03 |
| 7 |  Leonel MarshallLeonel Marshall Borges, Jr. Leonel Marshall Borges, Jr. is a Cuban professional volleyball player. He is an outside hitter, and is well known for his outstanding vertical jump. He played for M. Roma Volley and Pallavolo Piacenza in Italy and currently plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig where he wears number 7... |
Outside Hitter | 1.96 |
| 8 | İzzet Ünver |
Spiker | 1.92 |
| 9 | Soner Mezgitçi Soner Mezgitçi Soner Mezgitçi is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 197 cm and plays as opposite hitter. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig and wears the number 9. He played over 100 times for the national team... |
Outside Hitter | 1.97 |
| 10 | Arslan Ekşi Arslan Eksi Arslan Ekşi is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 199 cm and plays as setter. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig since 2005 and wears the number 10. He is the team's captain... (C) |
Setter | 1.99 |
| 11 | Uğur Güneş Uğur Güneş Uğur Güneş is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 204 cm and plays as middle blocker. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig since 2007 and wears the number 11.-Honours and awards:... |
Middle Blocker | 2.02 |
| 12 |  Tomislav ČoškovićTomislav Coškovic Tomislav Čošković is a Bosnian-born Croatian origin volleyball player. He is 199 cm. He plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig as outside hitter since 2007 season start and wear 12 number.... (2nd C) |
Outside Hitter | 2.00 |
| 13 | Burak Hazırol |
Libero | 1.80 |
| 14 |  Ivan MiljkovićIvan Miljkovic Ivan Miljković is a Serbian volleyball player, whose first club was Student Niš. He started his professional career in Partizan Belgrade in 1997 and currently playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig in Turkey... |
Opposite | 2.06 |
| 15 | Emre Batur Emre Batur Emre Batur is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 201 cm and plays as middle blocker. He plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig since 2005 and wears 3 numbers. He played 25 times for national team... |
Middle Blocker-Opposite | 2.01 |
| 17 | Berke Sağır |
Setter | 2.04 |
| 18 | Serkan Kılıç Ramazan Serkan Kılıç Ramazan Serkan Kılıç is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 187 cm and plays as libero. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig since 2008 and wears the number 18... |
Libero | 1.87 |
Technical and managerial staff
Squad as of October 19, 2011| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Hakan Dinçay |
Board member responsible to volleyball |
 Dariusz StanickiDariusz Stanicki Dariusz Stanicki is a former volleyball player from Poland, who was a member of the Poland national team and played 189 times for national. He is currently technic manager of Fenerbahçe Men's Volleyball and Fenerbahçe Women's Volleyball teams.- References :... |
Team Manager |
 Daniel CastellaniDaniel Castellani Daniel Jorge Castellani is a former volleyball player from Argentina, who represented his native country in two Summer Olympics and now coaches both the Finland national side and Fenerbahçe Istanbul in Turkey.... |
Head coach |
| Sinan Dülgar |
Assistant coach |
| Serhat Özyağmur |
Statistician coach |
| Demirhan Çemberci |
Conditioner |
| Serkan Yılmaz |
Masseur |
International success
- CEV Champions LeagueCEV Champions LeagueThe CEV Champions League, or Indesit European Champions League is the top official competition for men's Volleyball clubs of Europe and takes place every year.-Formula:In the first round take part 24 teams shared in 6 group stage....
:- Top 16 (1): 2008-09
- CEV Top Teams Cup:
- Top 8 (1): 2004-05
- BVA Cup:
Winner (1): 2009-10
Domestic success
Honours as of October 2011
Turkish Men's Volleyball LeagueTurkish Men's Volleyball LeagueThe Turkish Men's Volleyball League , is the highest professional men's volleyball league in Turkey. It is run by the Turkish Volleyball Federation...
:- Winner (3): 2007-08, 2009-10, 2010-11
- Runner-up (3): 2003-04, 2005-06, 2008-09
- Turkish Cup:
- Winner (1): 2007-08
- Runner-up (1): 2010-11
- Turkish Super Cup:
- Winner (1): 2011
- Runner-up (2): 2009, 2010
- Turkish Volleyball ChampionshipTurkish Men's Volleyball ChampionshipThe Turkish Men's Volleyball Championship is a defunct volleyball league competition in Turkish volleyball, run by the Turkish Volleyball Federation from 1948 to 1970.-Champions:-All champions:...
:- Third (3): 1962, 1967, 1968
Forth (4): 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969
- Istanbul Volleyball LeagueIstanbul Men's Volleyball LeagueThe Istanbul Volleyball League is a defunct volleyball league competition in Turkish volleyball, run by the Turkish Volleyball Federation from 1921 to 1970.-Champions:-All champions:...
:- Winner (10): 1926-27, 1927-28, 1928-29, 1929-30, 1932-33, 1933-34, 1966-67, 1967-68, 1968-69, 1984-85
- Runner-up (6): 1934-35, 1945-46, 1962-63, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66
- Third (3): 1931-32, 1949-1950, 1961-1962
Notable players
- Kadir ArslanKadir ArslanKadir Arslan is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 194 cm and plays as passeur.Arslan has played for the Fenerbahçe Men's Volleyball team since the start of the 2007 season, and wears a 7 number jersey. He played 40 times for the national team...
- Can AyvazoğluCan AyvazogluCan Ayvazoğlu is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 190 cm and plays as out-side hitter. He plays for Galatasaray Volleyball Team since 2007-08 season start and wear 7 number. He played over 100 times for national team. He also played for Izmir DSI, Polis Akademisi and Fenerbahçe.-External...
- Emre BaturEmre BaturEmre Batur is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 201 cm and plays as middle blocker. He plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig since 2005 and wears 3 numbers. He played 25 times for national team...
- Erden ÇevikelErden ÇevikelRifat Erden Çevikel is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 196 cm and plays as setter. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig since 2007 and wears the number 7.-Honours and awards:...
- Ersin DurgutErsin DurgutErsin Durgut is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 208 cm and plays as middle blocker. He plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig and wears 2 numbers. He played 25 times for national team. He also played for Erdemirspor and won 3 Turkish Men's Volleyball League...
- Arslan EkşiArslan EksiArslan Ekşi is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 199 cm and plays as setter. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig since 2005 and wears the number 10. He is the team's captain...
- Hakan FertelliHakan FertelliHakan Fertelli is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 199 cm and plays as middle player. He plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig. He played over 110 times for national team. He also played for Eczacıbaşı, Marmara Koleji, Galatasaray and Arçelik.-External links:*...
- Uğur GüneşUğur GüneşUğur Güneş is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 204 cm and plays as middle blocker. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig since 2007 and wears the number 11.-Honours and awards:...
- Burak HascanBurak HascanBurak Hascan is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 200 cm and plays as middle player. He has been playing for the Fenerbahçe Men's Volleyball Team since 2003 and wears number 10. He is the team's captain and has played over 100 times for the national team. He had also played for Netas.-External...
- Cengizhan KartaltepeCengizhan KartaltepeCengizhan Kartaltepe is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 193 cm and plays as libero. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe SK since 2009 and wears the number 1. He played 151 times for the national team and also played for Erdemir, Arçelik, Halkbankası and Mef Okulları.He signed contract on 27...
- Kemal KayhanKemal KayhanKemal Kayhan is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 200 cm and plays as middle blocker. He plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig and wears number 6...
- Serkan KılıçRamazan Serkan KılıçRamazan Serkan Kılıç is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 187 cm and plays as libero. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig since 2008 and wears the number 18...
- İsmail Cem Kurtarİsmail Cem Kurtarİsmail Cem Kurtar is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 194 cm and plays as outside hitter. He has been playing for Galatasaray Yurtiçi Kargo and wears the number 7...
- Soner MezgitçiSoner MezgitçiSoner Mezgitçi is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 197 cm and plays as opposite hitter. He has been playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig and wears the number 9. He played over 100 times for the national team...
- Ali PeçenAli PeçenAli Peçen is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 192 cm and plays as libero. Since the start of the 2007 season, he has played for Fenerbahçe Men's Volleyball Team and wears number 9. He is the team's vice-captain...
- Yasin SancakYasin SancakYasin Sancak is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 199 cm and plays as middle blocker. He played 63 times for the national team and also played for Netaş, Erdemir, Arkas Spor, Galatasaray, Ziraat Bankası, Fenerbahçe...
- Nuri ŞahinNuri Sahin (volleyball player)Nuri Şahin is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 196 cm and plays as libero. He plays for Arkas Spor Izmir Team since 2007-08 season start and wear 5 number. He played 75 times for national team. He also played for Eczacıbaşı, Arçelik, Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe.-External links:*...
- Burak YavuzBurak YavuzBurak Yavuz is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 185 cm tall and plays as a setter.Yavuz has played for Fenerbahçe SK since 2008 and wears the number 5 jersey...
- Tomislav ČoškovićTomislav CoškovicTomislav Čošković is a Bosnian-born Croatian origin volleyball player. He is 199 cm. He plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig as outside hitter since 2007 season start and wear 12 number....
- Jerónimo Bidegain
- Lucas Chavez
- Santiago DarraidouSantiago DarraidouSantiago Pedro Darraidou is an Argentine volleyball player. Darraidou is 194 cm and weighs 96 kg. He speaks Spanish, English and Italian.-Clubs:-International Caps :-References:*...
- Juan Pablo Porello
- Camilo Sato
- Georgi Valov
- Ivan Tassev
- Leonel MarshallLeonel Marshall Borges, Jr.Leonel Marshall Borges, Jr. is a Cuban professional volleyball player. He is an outside hitter, and is well known for his outstanding vertical jump. He played for M. Roma Volley and Pallavolo Piacenza in Italy and currently plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig where he wears number 7...
- Ihosvany Hernández
- Nikos Samaras
- Victor Seplitis
- Dariusz StanickiDariusz StanickiDariusz Stanicki is a former volleyball player from Poland, who was a member of the Poland national team and played 189 times for national. He is currently technic manager of Fenerbahçe Men's Volleyball and Fenerbahçe Women's Volleyball teams.- References :...
- Andrija GerićAndrija GericAndrija Gerić is a Serbian volleyball player . He started playing volleyball in OK Vojvodina club. He plays for Fenerbahçe Istanbul from Turkey. He signed two years contract on 6 September 2010....
- Vladimir GrbićVladimir GrbicVladimir "Vanja" Grbić is a former Serbian volleyball player. He is 193 cm and played as passer-side attacker. He was born in Klek, then in the Socialist Republic of Serbia, Yugoslavia, now in Serbia...
- Ivan MiljkovićIvan MiljkovicIvan Miljković is a Serbian volleyball player, whose first club was Student Niš. He started his professional career in Partizan Belgrade in 1997 and currently playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig in Turkey...
- Milan VasićMilan VasićMilan Vasić was a historian, member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska since 1997 and its president in 2003...
SlovakiaSlovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
- Lukáš DivišLukáš DivišLukáš Diviš is a Slovak volleyball player who has play for Jastrzębski Węgiel.He is 2.02 m height and plays opposite hitter position...
- Oleksandr Kryvets
- Vladimir 'Vova' Tatarintsev
- Brook BillingsBrook BillingsBrook Michael Billings is an American indoor volleyball player, who plays as an opposite-hitter for the U.S. National Team. He joined the team in May 2002.-Personal life:...
- Gabe GardnerGabe GardnerGabriel "Gabe" Bryan Gardner is an American professional volleyball player. He is a two time Olympian, having played at the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics with the U.S...
- William McKenzie
- James PolsterJames PolsterJames Andrew Polster is a volleyball player from the United States, who plays as an outside hitter for the Men's National Team.-Honours:*2001 Summer Universiade — 1st place...
- Ernardo GómezErnardo GomezErnardo Andrés Gómez Cañas is a volleyball player from Venezuela, who won the gold medal with the Venezuela men's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic....
Players whose names are italicized still play for the team
See also
- See also Fenerbahçe Women's VolleyballFenerbahçe Women's VolleyballFenerbahçe Universal , as known as Yellow Angels, is the women's volleyball department of Fenerbahçe S.K., a major sports club based in Istanbul, Turkey...
team - See also Turkey men's national volleyball teamTurkey men's national volleyball teamThe Turkey men's national volleyball team is the men's national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkish Volleyball Federation and takes part in international volleyball competitions.-European Championship:-European Volleyball League:...