VK Selver Tallinn

VK Selver Tallinn
Full nameMTÜ Audentese VK Selver Tallinn
Founded2000
GroundAudentes Sports Centre, Tallinn
ManagerEstonia Andres Toobal
Captain
LeagueEstonian Volleyball League
Baltic Men Volleyball League
2020–213rd (Estonian Championship)
1st (Baltic League)
WebsiteClub home page
Championships
7 Baltic Championships
9 Estonian Championships
7 Estonian Cups

VK Selver Tallinn is a professional Volleyball team based in Tallinn, Estonia. It plays in the Baltic Men Volleyball League and in the CEV Challenge Cup.

History

Audentes Volleyball Club was founded in 2000. In 2005–06 season an Estonian supermarket chain Selver became the name sponsor for the team. Under the coaching of the Estonian national team head coach Avo Keel Selver won both the Estonian League and the Baltic Men Volleyball League five years in a row.

  • 2000–04 Audentes/Hermann
  • 2004–05 Audentes Tallinn
  • 2005–06 Selver/Audentes University
  • 2006–07 Selver/Tallinn
  • 2007– VK Selver Tallinn

Team roster

2021/2022

Head coach: Estonia Andres Toobal
Assistant: Estonia Valdis Radionenkov
No. Name Date of birth Position
1 Canada Pierce Johnson (1998-07-11) July 11, 1998 (age 26) outside hitter
2 Estonia Sander Pärna (2004-07-28) July 28, 2004 (age 20) setter
4 Estonia Renet Vanker (1998-09-22) September 22, 1998 (age 26) setter
4 Estonia Karel Ellermaa (1993-07-17) July 17, 1993 (age 31) setter
5 Estonia Oliver Orav (1995-08-31) August 31, 1995 (age 29) outside hitter
6 Estonia Mart Toom (1999-03-22) March 22, 1999 (age 25) outside hitter
7 Estonia Denis Losnikov (C) (1994-02-25) February 25, 1994 (age 30) outside hitter
8 Estonia Timo Lõhmus (2001-05-30) May 30, 2001 (age 23) opposite
9 Estonia Marx Aru (2002-11-08) November 8, 2002 (age 22) middle blocker
10 Estonia Sten Vahtras (1999-04-26) April 26, 1999 (age 25) libero
11 Estonia Mihkel Varblane (1999-12-12) December 12, 1999 (age 25) middle blocker
12 Estonia Helger Hääl (1994-06-09) June 9, 1994 (age 30) middle blocker
13 Estonia Mathias Külvi (2002-01-16) January 16, 2002 (age 22) libero
15 Estonia Mihkel Nuut (1996-08-29) August 29, 1996 (age 28) opposite

Season by season

Season Estonian League Estonian Cup Baltic League European competitions
2000–01 3rd place ? – –
2001–02 5th place ? – –
2002–03 4th place ? – –
2003–04 4th place ? – –
2004–05 Champion Champion – 3 CEV Cup Round I
2005–06 Runner-up Semifinalist 6th place –
2006–07 Champion Champion Champion 3 CEV Cup Round I
2007–08 Champion Champion Champion 3 CEV Challenge Cup 1/4 Finals
2008–09 Champion Runner-up Champion 3 CEV Challenge Cup Round II
2009–10 Champion Champion Champion 2 CEV Cup 1/8 Finals
2010–11 Champion Champion Champion 3 CEV Challenge Cup 1/4 Finals
2011–12 Runner-up Champion Runner-up 3 CEV Challenge Cup 1/8 Finals
2012–13 Champion Runner-up 4th place 3 CEV Challenge Cup 1/16 Finals
2013–14 Runner-up Quarterfinalist Champion 3 CEV Challenge Cup 1/8 Finals
2014–15 4th place Quarterfinalist Runner-up 3 CEV Challenge Cup 1/16 Finals
2015–16 Champion Quarterfinalist 5th place –
2016–17 Champion Runner-up 4th place 2 CEV Cup 1/32 Finals
2017–18 4th place Quarterfinalist 6th place –
2018–19 5th place Semifinalist 5th place –
2019–20 cancelled Semifinalist cancelled –
2020–21 3rd place Champion Champion –
2021–22 Runner-up 5th place –

Honours

Baltic League

  • Winners (7): 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2021
  • Runners-up: 2012, 2015

Estonian League

  • Winners (9): 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017
  • Runners-up: 2006, 2012, 2014

Estonian Cup

  • Winners (7): 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2020
  • Runners-up: 2008, 2012, 2016, 2021

Head coaches

Notable players

References