Marcus Nilsson (volleyball)

Marcus Nilsson
Personal information
Nationality	Swedish
Born	(1982-10-07) 7 October 1982 (age 42) Torup, Sweden
Height	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
Weight	102 kg (225 lb)
Spike	360 cm (142 in)
Block	350 cm (138 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Opposite
National team
Sweden

Marcus Nilsson (born 7 October 1982) is a Swedish volleyball player, former member of the Sweden men's national volleyball team. 2013 CEV Champions League winner and named the Most valuable player and Best scorer of the final tournament. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Sporting achievements

Clubs

• CEV Champions League
  • 2008/2009 – with Iraklis Thessaloniki
  • 2012/2013 – with Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
• National championships
  • 2005/2006 French Championship, with Paris Volley
  • 2006/2007 Greek Championship, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
  • 2007/2008 Greek SuperCup, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
  • 2007/2008 Greek Championship, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
  • 2008/2009 Greek SuperCup, with Iraklis Thessaloniki

Individual awards

• 2008: Greek Championship – Most valuable player
• 2013: CEV Champions League – Most valuable player
• 2013: CEV Champions League – Best scorer
• 2016: Turkish Championship – Best server
• 2016: Turkish Championship – Best outside hitter

References

1. "Loko express rushes to its final destination by seizing gold after real drama". CEV . 17 March 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
2. "Supervärvningen: Marcus Nilsson återvänder till moderklubben". elitserienvolleyboll.se (in Swedish). 30 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
3. "MVP of CEV Champions League joins IBB Polonia London". polonia.vc. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.

External links

• Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
• Player profile at LegaVolley.it(in Italian)
• Player profile at Volleybox.net