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Full name | Ana Lazarević | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Serbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Valjevo, SFR Yugoslavia |
July 4, 1991 |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 280 cm (110 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 268 cm (106 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | Baylikduzu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: 31 May 2017 |
Ana Lazarević (Serbian: Ана Лазаревић; born July 4, 1991 in Valjevo, SFR Yugoslavia) is a female professional volleyball player from Serbia, who was a member of the Serbia women's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 2011 European Championship in Serbia and Italy. At club level, she plays for powerhouse Besiktas vc .
Anna Lazarevic took her first steps in volleyball in 2005, in the Academy of Servjianka of Valjevo, a club of her hometown. In Servjianka she remained for only a year, since in 2006 she was transferred to Vizoura Belgrade. She remained for six years in the club of the Serbian capital, took the second place of the 2010-11 Serbian Championship, and was runners up of the Cup of Serbia in the same year as well. In 2012 she decided to leave her homeland and travel to Turkey for Besiktas Istanbul, but she remained there for just one season. In 2013, Ana Lazarevic was transcribed in ASPTT Mulhouse, a team of the town of the same name in France, where she remained for two years.
In the summer of 2015, Lazarevic moved to Greece and was transferred to Olympiacos Piraeus, where she remains up to now (2017). With the Red-whites of Piraeus she has already won the double twice (Hellenic Championship and Hellenic Cup) in the 2015-16 and 2016-17 seasons. Moreover she was named most valuable player (M.V.P.) at the 2017 Hellenic Cup.
In 2017 she was also runners up of the European Challenge Cup, in the incredible course of Olympiacos to the final of the competition.