Dejan Vinčić
Dejan Vinčić (born 15 September 1986) is a Slovenian volleyball player who plays for the German club VfB Friedrichshafen and the Slovenian national team. With Slovenia, he was the runner-up of the European Volleyball Championship three times, in 2015, 2019 and 2021.[1][2][3]
| Dejan Vinčić | |||||
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| Personal information | |||||
| Nationality | Slovenian | ||||
| Born | 15 September 1986 Slovenj Gradec, Yugoslavia  | ||||
| Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 344 cm (135 in) | ||||
| Block | 328 cm (129 in) | ||||
| Volleyball information | |||||
| Position | Setter | ||||
| Current club | VfB Friedrichshafen | ||||
| Number | 9 | ||||
| Career | |||||
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Career
    
In August 2015, Vinčić was part of the Slovenian national team that won a gold medal in the 2015 European League.[4] He received two individual awards for the Best Setter and the Most Valuable Player. Vinčić was also part of the Slovenian team that won a silver medal at the 2015 European Championship (lost 3–0 to France in the final).[5]
In May 2017 he moved to Cerrad Czarni Radom.[6]
Sporting achievements
    
    Club
    
- 2004–05 
 Slovenian Championship, with Šoštanj Topolšica - 2007–08 
 Slovenian Championship, with Salonit Anhovo - 2008–09 
 Slovenian Cup, with ACH Volley - 2008–09 
 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley - 2009–10 
 Slovenian Cup, with ACH Volley - 2009–10 
 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley - 2010–11 
 Slovenian Cup, with ACH Volley - 2010–11 
 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley - 2011–12 
 Slovenian Cup, with ACH Volley - 2011–12 
 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley - 2012–13 
 Polish SuperCup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów - 2016–17 
 Turkish Championship, with Halkbank Ankara 
Individual awards
    
- 2015: European League – Best Setter
 - 2015: European League – Most Valuable Player
 
References
    
- "France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver". cev.eu. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
 - "Serbia triumph with EuroVolley men's crown too!". cev.eu. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
 - T. O. (19 September 2021). "Slovenci z novo izjemno predstavo do zadnjega v igri za naslov" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
 - "Slovenia win European League title!". cev.eu. 14 August 2015.
 - "France celebrate historic European crown, Slovenia happy with silver". cev.eu. 18 October 2015.
 - "Cerrad Czarni Radom pozyskali nowych zawodników". echodnia.eu (in Polish). 2 May 2017.
 
External links
    
- Dejan Vinčić at the European Volleyball Confederation
 - Player profile at PlusLiga.pl
 - Player profile at WorldofVolley.com
 - Player profile at Volleybox.net
 
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