Adana Toros BYZ
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Full name | Adana Toros BYZ Voleybol Kulübü |
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Short name | Adana Toros |
Founded | 2011 |
Ground | Menderes Sports Hall (Capacity: 2000) |
Chairman | Ertuğrul Doğaner |
Manager | Ömer Bozdoğan |
Captain | Rıdvan Karataş |
League | Turkish Men's Volleyball Second League |
2013/14 | Turkish Men's Volleyball Third League Champion |
Adana Toros BYZ is a volleyball club based in Adana. Club's men's team compete at the 2nd League (second tier) of the Turkish Volleyball, and play their home games at the Menderes Sports Hall. The club is sponsored by Tatlıcı Köse, Sera Fresh, Bodyline and Anadolu Bal.
History
Adana Toros was founded in 2011 in Adana, as 'Adana Beyzaspor'. The club promoted to the 3rd League of the Turkish Volleyball immediately, and at the 2013/14 season, the club promoted to the 2nd League. [1]At the mean time, the club got its' new name Adana BYZ Algomed. In 2015, the club name has changed to Adana Toros BYZ.
Previous names
- Adana Beyzaspor (2011-2014)
- Adana BYZ Algomed (2014–2015)
- Adana Toros BYZ (2015–present)
Board of directors
Volleyball in 2015/16
Adana Toros started the season with 14 new players, including the Austrian national player Thomas Zass. The team finished the group stage at the top with 23 wins in 25 games, losing only 10 sets in total. At semi-final play-off stage in Ankara, the team won all the three games without losing a set.[2]
Play-off finals will be played in April 11-13, in Bursa. The games will be played in the league format; Adana Toros playing against Düzce Belediyesi, Gümüşhane Torul and Afyon Belediyesi in three consecutive days.
Current squad
Squad as of April 7, 2016 [3]
Number | Player | Position | Height (m) |
1 | Ashlei Nemer | Outside Hitter | 1.92 |
2 | Murat Yenipazar | Setter | 1.94 |
3 | Mert Tetik | Outside Hitter | 1.90 |
5 | Sercan Cihangir | Setter | 1.90 |
6 | Metin Durmuş | Libero | 1.87 |
7 | Umut Yücel Baran | Middle Blocker | 1.96 |
8 | Rıdvan Karataş | Setter | 1.92 |
9 | Thomas Zass | Opposite | 1.93 |
10 | Engin Özbek | Outside Hitter | 1.90 |
12 | Onur Kurt | Middle Blocker | 1.95 |
13 | Turgay Doğan | Outside Hitter | 1.90 |
14 | Fatih Barış | Middle Blocker | 2.04 |
16 | Caner Demirci | Outside Hitter | 1.95 |
17 | Murat Palavar | Middle Blocker | 2.05 |
Technical staff
Name | Job |
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Aykut Lale | Head coach |
Ömer Bozdoğan | Assistant Coach |
Kenan Okludil | Assistant coach |
Mehmet Yaşar Üçöz | Masseur |
External Links
Turkish Volleyball 2nd League Group A