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| Full name | Matey Kaziyski | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | September 23, 1984 Sofia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Sofia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 370 cm (150 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 335 cm (132 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing Spiker | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |  Itas Diatec Trentino | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Matey Kaziyski (Template:Lang-bg) is a Bulgarian volleyball player. He was born on September 23, 1984 in Sofia, Bulgaria. He wears the No. 6 shirt in the Bulgarian national team which he has driven to major success in a number of competitions.
With Dynamo Moscow he won the bronze medal at the Men's CEV Champions League 2006–07 and was awarded Final Four' "Best Server".[1]
In late 2007 Matey was involved in a contract dispute between his first club Slavia and the Russian Dynamo Moscow and his new club Trento.[2] It ended with the player joining the Italian Trento in the summer of 2007.
Matey's mother and father were both Bulgarian national volleyball players. Still young Matey trained different sports like football, basketball and even bow shooting and horse riding.[3] His volleyball career started in the junior team of Slavia Sofia as a setter. Subsequently he played in all positions until he finally became a spiker.[3]
In April 2009, Kaziyski won the Men's CEV Champions League 2008–09 with Trentino Volley. He was awarded the Final Four's MVP award.[4][5] In 2010 Trentino Volley defended their CEV Champions League title with a 3-0 against Dynamo Moscow.
Clubs
Slavia Sofia (1995–2002)- Lukoil Bourgas (2002–2004)
- Slavia Sofia (2004–2005)
Dynamo Moscow (2005–2007)
Itas Diatec Trentino (2007–2010)
Awards
Individuals
- 2006 FIVB World Championship "Best Server"
- 2006–07 CEV Champions League "Best Server"
- 2008–09 CEV Champions League "Most Valuable Player"
Clubs
- 2006 Russian Championship -
Champion, with Dynamo Moscow - 2008 Italian Championship - Champion, with Itas Diatec Trentino
- 2009 Italian Championship -
Runner-Up, with Itas Diatec Trentino - 2008–09 CEV Indesit Champions League -
, Champion, with Itas Diatec Trentino - 2009 FIVB Club World Championship -
Champion, with Itas Diatec Trentino - 2010 Italian Cup -
Champion, with Itas Diatec Trentino - 2009–10 CEV Indesit Champions League - , Champion, with Itas Diatec Trentino
- 2010 FIVB Men's Club World Volleyball Championship - Champion, with Itas Diatec Trentino
References
- ^ CEV. "German Friedrichshafen with sensational Champions' League victory!". Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- ^ "Slavia loses the Kaziyski case (in Bulgarian)".
- ^ a b "An interview with Kaziyski on the FIVB site".
- ^ Николаев, Емил. "Казийски иска титла и с националите" (in Bulgarian). Сега. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
- ^ CEV. "TRENTINO wins CEV Indesit Champions League!". Retrieved 2010-04-04.
External links
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