Samuel Tuia
Samuel Tuia | |
at the 2014 World Cup | |
portrait | |
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Date of birth | July 24, 1986 |
place of birth | Mata Utu, Wallis and Futuna |
size | 1.95 m |
position | External attack |
societies | |
2005–2008 2008–2010 2010–2011 2011–2013 2013–2014 2014–2015 2015–2016 2016–2017 2017–2018 since 2018 |
Rennes Volley 35 AS Cannes Volley-Ball AZS Olsztyn VK Kusbass Kemerowo Skra Bełchatów Galatasaray Istanbul Beşiktaş Istanbul Galatasaray Istanbul Istanbul BBSK Berlin Recycling Volleys |
National team | |
since 2008 | A national team |
successes | |
2009 2014 2019 2020 |
Vice European Champion, Polish Champion, German Champion, German Cup Winner |
As of July 5, 2020 |
Samuel Tuia (born July 24, 1986 in Mata Utu , Wallis and Futuna ) is a French volleyball player .
Career
Tuia was discovered by a talent scout at the age of 16 in his homeland, the French overseas territory in the Pacific, and trained in France. From 2005 to 2008 he played at Rennes Volley 35. In 2008, the outside attacker made his debut in the French national team , with which he became vice European champion the following year . In the league he played for AS Cannes from 2008 to 2010 . He then moved to the Polish first division club AZS Olsztyn , before he went to Russia for two years in 2011, where he played for VK Kuzbass Kemerowo . Then Tuia returned to Poland and won the national championship with Skra Bełchatów in the 2013/14 season . With France he took part in the 2014 World Cup. In the following years he played in the Turkish league for the Istanbul clubs Galatasaray , Beşiktaş and BBSK . In 2018 he was hired by the German champion Berlin Recycling Volleys . In the 2018/19 season he reached the cup semi-finals with the team and won the German championship . On June 25, 2020 it was announced that his contract with Berlin Recycling Volleys had been extended until 2022.
Web links
- Profile at Berlin Recycling Volleys
- Profile at LZ Sport (English)
- Profile at the German Volleyball Bundesliga (VBL)
- Profile at the European Volleyball Federation CEV (English)
- Profile at FIVB (English)
- Profile at the Plusliga (Polish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ according to some sources: Samuele
- ↑ a b c d BR fetching volleys with Samuel Tuia King of the Pacific. Berliner Morgenpost , June 27, 2018, accessed on June 27, 2018 .
- ↑ Süddeutsche Zeitung: Samuel Tuia remains until 2022 in Berlin volleys. Retrieved June 26, 2020 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Tuia, Samuel |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tuia, Samuele |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French volleyball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 24, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mata Utu , Wallis and Futuna |