After This Video You Will Understand Why Wilfredo Leon is the KING of Volleyball !!! Wilfredo León Venero (born 31 July 1993) is a Cuban-Polish professional volleyball player, member of the Cuba men's national volleyball team in 2007-2012, and a current member of the Poland men's national volleyball team and Italian club Sir Safety Perugia, silver medallist of the 2010 World Championship, NORCECA Champion (2009, 2011), Cuban Champion (2009, 2010, 2011), Russian Champion (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018).
Considered by many as one of a kind he led Cuba to the silver medal at the world championship 2010 in Italy, alongside Yoandy Leal and Robertlandy Simon considered one of the leaders of the "Generation of Miracle" of Cuba volleyball and by many experts.
In 2013, León left Cuba to play in a club outside of his homeland,[3] losing the possibility of playing for the Cuban national team.[4] He joined Russian club Zenit Kazan in 2014, where he won multiple CEV Champions League, national leagues and cups. He also played part-time with Qatar club Al Rayyan in 2015 and 2016. In September 2018, León joined Italian team SIR Safety Perugia.
On July 14, 2015 he received Polish citizenship, and five years later he became fully eligible to play for the Polish national volleyball team.
2017/2018 Simple gold cup.svg Russian SuperCup, with Zenit Kazan
2017/2018 Simple gold cup.svg Russian Cup, with Zenit Kazan
2017/2018 Gold medal with cup.svg Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
2018/2019 Simple gold cup.svg Italian Cup, with Sir Safety Perugia
2019/2020 Simple gold cup.svg Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia
2020/2021 Simple gold cup.svg Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia
Individual awards
2016: FIVB Club World Championship - Best Outside Spiker
2017: CEV Champions League - Best Outside Spiker
2017: FIVB Club World Championship - Best Outside Spiker
2018: CEV Champions League - Best Outside Spiker
2019: CEV European Championship - Best Outside Spiker
Record
138 km/h serve speed.
Personal information
Full name Wilfredo León Venero
Nickname Leo
Nationality Cuba Cuban
Poland Polish
Born 31 July 1993 (age 28)
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Height 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight 96 kg (212 lb)
Spike 370 cm (146 in)
Block 346 cm (136 in)
Volleyball information
Position Outside hitter
Current team Italy Sir Safety Perugia
Number 9
Career
Years Teams
2005-2010 Cuba Capitalinos
2010-2013 Cuba Orientales de Santiago
2014-2018 Russia Zenit Kazan
2015 Qatar Al Rayyan
2016 Qatar Al Rayyan
2018- Italy Sir Safety Perugia
National team
2007-2012 Cuba
2019- Poland
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26 ноя 2021
