Alexander Vladimirovich Abrosimov

Alexander Abrosimov
portrait
Date of birth	August 25, 1983
place of birth	Novokuibyshevsk , Soviet Union
size	2.06 m
position	Middle block
societies
1999–2003 2003–2005 2005–2008 2008–2011 2011–2012 2012–2014 since 2014	Oktan Novokuibyshevsk Nova Novokuibyshevsk VK Lokomotiv-Belogorje VK Zenit-Kazan Fakel Novy Urengoy VK Zenit-Kazan VK Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
National team
	A national team
successes
2005 2006 2009 2009 2010 2011 2011 2014	Russian Cup Winner Third World League Russian Cup Winner Russian Master Russian Master Russian Master Champions League Finalist Russian Master
As of January 14, 2014

Alexander Wladimirowitsch Abrosimov ( Russian Александр Владимирович Абросимов , English transcription: Alexander Abrosimov ; born August 25, 1983 in Novokuibyshevsk ) is a Russian volleyball player .

Career

Abrossimow began his career in 1999 in his hometown with Oktan Novokuibyshevsk and then played from 2003 to 2005 for Nova Novokuibyshevsk. In 2005, the middle blocker was committed by the first division club VK Lokomotiv-Belogorje and won the Russian Cup. The following year he reached third place in the world league with the Russian national team . In 2008 Abrossimow moved to league rivals VK Zenit-Kazan . With the new club he won the championship and cup double in 2009. In the next two years Kazan was able to successfully defend the title in the championship. In addition, the club was in the 2011 Champions League final against Trentino Volley . 2011/12 Abrossimow played for one season at Fakel Novy Urengoy . Then he returned to Kazan.

Web links

• Profile at FIVB (English)
• Profile at Zenit Kazan (English)