Igtisadchi Baku


Igtisadchi Baku is an Azerbaijani women's volleyball club.

History

Igtisadchi Baku was founded in the Summer of 2008 and immediately got the right to participate in the Azerbaijan Super League, qualifying after just one season to the CEV Women's Challenge Cup. The following season saw Igtisadchi Baku eliminated in the second round table of European competition, because of the deployment of an ineligible player in the qualification to the Challenge Cup.
In the season 2009-2010, the club achieved third place in the championship, beating the Azerrail Baku and qualifying for the third consecutive season in the Challenge Cup.
In the season 2012-2013, the club participated in the Women's CEV Volleyball Cup, being eliminated in the 8th final round of the competition. In the 2012/13 Azerbaijani Super League, the club claimed the silver medal, tied with Azerrail Baku.
In 2014, it was announced that team will not participate at 2014-2015 due financial difficulties.

Team

Season 2013–2014, as of April 2014.
NumberPlayerPositionHeight Weight Birth date
1 Wanna BuakaewLibero1.7254
2 Lenka DürrLibero1.7159
3 Kim WilloughbyOutside-spiker1.8075
4 Indira AbdullayevaOutside-spiker1.7563
5 Pleumjit ThinkaowMiddle Blocker1.8064
6 Onuma SittirakOutside-spiker1.7572
7 Arielle WilsonMiddle Blocker1.8474
8 Wei QiuyueSetter1.8265
9 Romina LamasSetter1.8474
10 Wilavan Apinyapong Outside-spiker1.7465
11 Marianne FersolaMiddle Blocker1.9060
12 Manon FlierOpposite1.9273
14 Deja McClendonOutside-spiker1.8570
15 Ma YunwenMiddle Blocker1.8970
16 Zhang LeiOpposite1.8171
18 Valentina SerenaSetter1.8470

Honours