Saeed marouf biography of alberta
Saeid Marouf
Iranian volleyball player
Mir Saeid Marouf Lakerani (Persian: میرسعید معروف لاكرانی; born 20 October ) is an Iranian volleyball setter. He was the captain of the Iranian national team.[2] He was named best setter at the World League and , and Olympic qualifying tournaments, as well as most valuable player at the Asian Championship.
He participated in the Rio and Tokyo Olympics.
Saeed marouf biography of alberta Contents move to sidebar hide. Salary Wiki. Read Edit View history. It has also brought a lot of excitement and self-confidence to our youth.He was voted Iranian Sportsmen of the year for (–16) of the Iranian calendar by an Iranian
Career
National team
Marouf's first national game was for Iran boys national volleyball team in and 4 years later, he joined the Iran men's national volleyball team. In , Marouf became a constant member of men's national team but due to conflicts and disagreements, Marouf decided not to continue playing for men's national team in but he ultimately returned to team in and since former captain Alireza Nadi was not invited to the team by then-head coach Julio Velasco, Marouf became the team captain ever since.
Marouf In the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was selected as the Most valuable player. He was introduced as the Best setter in at FIVB World League above Bruno Rezende and Dragan Travica.[3]
Clubs in Iran
He started his career in his hometown volleyball club Urmia Moqavemat he has also played for Sanam Tehran, Shahrdari Urmia, Matin Varamin, Esteghlal Gonbad, Saipa Tehran, Damash Gilan, Kalleh Mazandaran.
Saeed marouf biography of alberta canada Marouf's first national game was for Iran boys national volleyball team in and 4 years later, he joined the Iran men's national volleyball team. Iran also took home the gold medal at the Asian Games that year. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saeid Marouf. After years of speculation regarding his presence at a European club, on 27 December Marouf signed a one-year contract with Russian Super League champions Zenit Kazan with an option for a one-year extension.Marouf's first championship experience in Iranian Volleyball Super League was with Sanam Tehran and in season he plays for Kalleh Mazandaran and he celebrates the Iranian Volleyball Super League championship with his team for the second time. He in Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship tournament won the championship with Matin Varamin.
in he signes a two-year contract with Shahrdari Urmia but halfway through the season he terminates the contract and subsequently joins the Zenit Kazan. Marouf in year join to Iran's most successful team Paykan Tehran.
Saeed marouf biography of alberta california Toggle the table of contents. Club [ edit ]. Saeid Marouf is was born in Urmia in , the sport of volleyball was in his blood at an early age as did two of his uncles who were Jahangir Seyyed Abbasi and Vahid Seyyed Abdulbasi — being professional volleyball players. Olympic Games Tokyo - Volleyball.Zenit Kazan
After years of speculation regarding his presence at a European club, on 27 December Marouf signed a one-year contract with Russian Super League champions Zenit Kazan with an option for a one-year extension.[4] The contract was worth over 1 million dollars[5] which made Marouf one of the world's highest-paid volleyball players in .[6][7]
On 25 January , Marouf made his debut in the Russian Super League for Zenit Kazan in a 3–0 straight-sets win over Dynamo Krasnodar.[8]
Beijing BAIC Motor
Marouf after VNL transferred to Chinese Volleyball Super League for played in Beijing BAIC Motor.[9][10]
Personal life
Marouf was born in Urmia, West Azerbaijan, Iran in a family with a history of involvement in volleyball including his uncles Jahangir Seyyed Abbasi, Nobakht Seyyed Abbasi, Khoshbakht Seyyed Abbasi, and his former teammate Vahid Seyyed Abbasi.[11]
In school, he participated in other sports, including Cross country running, Basketball and Handball.
Social activity
Marouf, along with popular athletes such as Ali Daei, Hamid Sourian and Behdad Salimi, acted as a helper in the fight to eradicate poverty and hunger in the World Food Programme.