Tommi Siirila
Tommi Siirila | |
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2017 in Italy | |
portrait | |
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Date of birth | 5th August 1993 |
place of birth | Alajärvi, Finland |
size | 2.03 m |
position | Middle block |
societies | |
2008–2011 2011–2012 2012–2014 2014–2016 2016–2017 2017–2018 2018–2019 since 2019 |
Kuortane Kokkolan Tiikerit Pielaveden Sampo Kokkolan Tiikerit GFC Ajaccio Sir Safety Perugia Valepa Sastamala Hypo Tirol Alpenvolleys Haching |
National team | |
Junior national team A national team |
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successes | |
2013 2014 2015, 2016 2015,2016 2017 2018 2018 2018 2018 2019 2019 |
Finnish cup finalist World Cup participant Finnish cup winners Finnish champions French cup winners Italian cup winners Italian champions 3rd place in the Champions League World Cup participants Finnish cup winners Finnish champions |
As of September 24, 2019 |
Tommi Juhani Siirilä (born August 5, 1993 in Alajärvi ) is a Finnish volleyball player .
Career
Siirilä initially wanted to play baseball like his father , but chose volleyball in high school. He was trained from 2008 to 2011 with the youth team in Kuortane . In the 2011/12 season he played for Kokkolan Tiikerit. In 2012, he took part in the European Championship with the Finnish Juniors. With the senior national team , he took part in the volleyball world league in 2012 and in the following years . From 2012 to 2014 the middle blocker was active at Pielaveden Sampo. In 2013 he was in the cup final. In 2014 he finished ninth with Finland at the World Cup in Poland . Then he returned to Kokkola. With the club he won the cup and championship double twice. After another World League participation, Siirilä moved to the French club GFC Ajaccio in 2016 . With Ajaccio he won the cup and was third in the league. In the 2017/18 season he won the double in Italy with Sir Safety Perugia and was third in the Champions League . At the 2018 World Cup he entered the second group stage with Finland. The following season he played again in the domestic league with Valepa Sastamala and won the double. In 2019 he was signed by the German-Austrian Bundesliga club Hypo Tirol Alpenvolleys Haching .
Web links
- Profile at the alpine volleyball
- Profile at the German Volleyball Bundesliga (VBL)
- Profile at the European Volleyball Federation CEV (English)
- Profile at FIVB (English)
- Profile at Nisse Huttunen (English)
- Profile at the Italian Volleyball League (Italian)
- Profile at Suomen Lentopalloliitto (Finnish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Keskitorjujaliiton Tommi Siirilän mietteitä. Kokkolan Tiikerit, April 2, 2016, accessed September 24, 2019 (Finnish).
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i Profile at Nisse Huttunen (English)
- ↑ a b c Finnair and Air France land in the Alps. Alpine volleyball, May 22, 2019, accessed on September 24, 2019 .
- ↑ Profile at FIVB 2018 (English)
- ↑ Tommi Siirilä VaLePaan. Mestaruusliiga, October 2, 2018, accessed September 24, 2019 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Siirila, Tommi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Siirilä, Tommi Juhani (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish volleyball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th August 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Alajärvi , Finland |