Elitsa Vasileva

Elitsa Vasileva-Atanasijević (born Elitsa Vasileva Bulgarian Cyrillic: Елица Василева; 13 May 1990 in Dupnitsa) is an international volleyball player from Bulgaria.

Career

She has represented CSKA Sofia and also played in the Italian, Brazilian, South Korean, and Turkish top-level leagues. In December 2013, during her time in South Korea, Vasileva achieved 57 points in a single match, setting a world record.

National team

Vasileva has on many occasions served as captain of the team.

• 2012 Women's European Volleyball League - Runner-Up, with Bulgaria (she also won the best spiker and best scorer individual awards).
• 2013 Women's European Volleyball League - Third place, with Bulgaria
• 2021 Women's European Volleyball League, winning a gold medal.

Clubs

• CSKA Sofia (2005–2007)
• Esperia Cremona (2007–2009)
• Sirio Perugia (2009–2010)
• Zanetti Bergamo (2010–2012)
• Vôlei Amil/Campinas (2012–2013)
• Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders (2013–2014)
• Vakıfbank Ä°stanbul (2014–2015)
• Dinamo Kazan (2015–2018)
• Pallavolo Scandicci (2018-2019)
• Igor Gorgonzola Novara (2019-2020)
• Pallavolo Scandicci (2020-2021)
• Dinamo Moscow (2021–2022)
• Fenerbahçe S.K. (2024–2025)
• Panionios V.C (2025–)

Personal life

She is married with Serbian professional volleyball player Aleksandar Atanasijević who plays as an opposite spiker for Olympiacos.

References

External links