Ivan Zaytsev (volleyball)

Ivan Zaytsev
Personal information
Full name	Ivan Zaytsev
Nationality	Italian Russian
Born	(1988-10-02) October 2, 1988 (age 28) Spoleto, Italy
Height	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight	92 kg (203 lb)
Spike	355 cm (140 in)
Block	348 cm (137 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Spiker
Current team	Sir Safety Conad Perugia
Number	9
Career
Years Teams 2004–2006 Umbria Perugia 2006–2007 M. Roma Volley 2007–2008 Andreoli Latina 2008–2012 M. Roma Volley 2012–2014 Lube Banca Macerata 2014–2016 Dinamo Moscow 2016–2016 Al Arabi 2016– Sir Safety Conad Perugia
National team
2008–  Italy
Honours Representing  Italy Men’s Volleyball Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro 2012 London World Cup 2015 Japan European Championship 2011 Austria/Czech Republic 2013 Denmark/Poland 2015 Bulgaria/Italy World League 2013 Mar del Plata 2014 Florence
Last updated: 16 February 2017

Ivan Zaytsev (born 2 October 1988) is an Italian volleyball player of Russian origin, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team and Italian club Sir Safety Conad Perugia, a bronze medalist of the Olympic Games London 2012, silver medalist of the European Championship (2011, 2013), bronze medalist of the World League (2013, 2014), Italian Champion (2014) and silver medalist of the Olympic Games Rio 2016.

He started his career as a setter in 2004, but later moved to the outside hitter role. His first club was RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia, where he played for two seasons. After this, he moved to M. Roma Volley. In the season 2007/2008, he played for Andreoli Latina. Then he came back to M. Roma Volley and played there until 2012. In 2012, Zaytsev signed with Lube Banca Macerata. With this team, he won the Italian SuperCup in 2012 and the Italian Championship 2013/2014. On May 9, 2014 his departure from Lube was announced. Then for two seasons, he was a player of Russian club VC Dynamo Moscow. Zaytsev came back to Serie A1 and joined the Sir Safety Conad Perugia.

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