For Bulgarian team:
Andrey Zhekov
Georgi Bratoev
Tsvetan Sokolov
Vladimir Nikolov
Viktor Yosifov
Teodor Todorov
Hristo Tsvetanov
Kostadin Gadzhanov
Matey Kaziyski
Todor Aleksiev
Metodi Ananiev
Todor Skrimov
Vladislav Ivanov
Martin Bozhilov
Andrey Zhekov
Georgi Bratoev
Tsvetan Sokolov
Vladimir Nikolov
Viktor Yosifov
Teodor Todorov
Hristo Tsvetanov
Kostadin Gadzhanov
Matey Kaziyski
Todor Aleksiev
Metodi Ananiev
Todor Skrimov
Vladislav Ivanov
Martin Bozhilov
I don't know why Penchev isn't in that list, also Valentin Bratoev is missing..maybe he's not recovered yet..
Iit will be:
Setters: Travica, Boninfante
MBs:Mastro, Buti, Birarelli, Barone
Opposites: Lasko, Sabbi
Liberos: Giovi, Bari
OHs: Savani, Zaytsev sure; Parodi almost sure (I'll say sure...); probably Maruotti (the alternative is Kovar)
Russian line-up (probably):
Apalikov Nikolay
Biryukov Denis
Butko Alexander
Volkov Alexander
Grankin Sergei
Zhigalov Maxim
Ilinykh Dmitriy
Komarov Valeriy
Mikhaylov Maxim
Muserskiy Dmitriy
Sokolov Alexander
Spiridonov Alexey
Khtey Taras
Sherbinin Dmitriy
Ten days, it will be an eternity!
but Butko got injury on right hand blocking in match with Poles yesterday, and this really worries me..
Palleggiatori: Mikko Esko, Eemi Tervaportti
Opposti: Mikko Oivanen, Urpo Sivula
Centrali: Matti Oivanen, Konstatntin Shumov, Jukka Lehtonen
Schiacciatori: Antti Siltala, Olli Kunnari, Tuomas Sammelvuo, Matti Hietanen, Jari Tuominen
Libero: Pasi Hyvarinen, Jesse Mantyla
Setters: Masný, Zaťko, (Skladaný)
Hitters: Diviš, Sopko Sr., (Hupka, Chrtianský)
MB: R. Nemec, Kmeť, (Kohút, Filo T.)
Opposite: M. Nemec, Bencz, (Michalovič)
Libero: Ondrušek
Spiridonov ufficially out of the NT for behavior problems. I imagine Berenzkho will take his place...? How is he about his knees?
Estonia on ECH :
Setters : Kert Toobal, Martti Keel
MB : Raimo Pajusalu, Meelis Kivisild, Ardo Kreek, Janis Sirelpuu,
OH : Keith Pupart, Eerik Jago, Jaanus Nõmmsalu, Martti Rosenblatt
Opp : Oliver Venno, Argo Meresaar
Libero : Asko Esna
Btw, he will be replaced by Sivozhelez Evgeniy according to the news...it seems Berezhko is not yet fit then.
Setter: Alexander Butko, Sergey Grankin
Opposite: Maxim Mikhaylov, Maxim Zhigalov
Middle Blocker: Dimitriy Muserskiy, Alexander Volkov, Nikolay Apalikov, Dimitriy Shcherbinin
Outside Hitter: Taras Khtey, Eugene Sivozhelezov, Denis Biryukov, Dimitriy Ilinykh
Libero: Alexander Sokolov, Valery Komarov
Setters: Boninfante e Travica.
Opposites: Lasko e Sabbi.
OHs: Maruotti, Parodi, Savani e Zaytsev.
MBs: Barone, Birarelli, Buti e Mastrangelo.
Liberos: Bari e Giovi.
Palleggiatori: Tichacek, Zapletal
Opposti: Stokr, D.Konecny
Centrali: Vesely, P.Konecny, Holubec, Mach
Schiacciatori: Platenik, Popelka, Hudecek, Hrazdira
Liberi: Krystof, Bence
Setters: Pierre Pujol, Benjamin Toniutti
Opposites: Antonin Rouzier, Marien Moreau
Middle-Blockers: Gerald Hardy-Dessources, Romain Vadeleux, José Trefle, Franck Lafitte
Outside-Hitters: Julien Lyneel, Samuele Tuia, Nicolas Marechal, Earvin Ngapeth
Liberos: Jean-François Exiga, Jenia Grebennikov
Setters: Łukasz Żygadło, Fabian Drzyzga
Opposites: Piotr Gruszka, Jakub Jarosz
Middle-Blockers: Marcin Możdżonek, Piotr Nowakowski, Grzegorz Kosok, Karol Kłos
Outside Hitters: Michał Kubiak, Bartosz Kurek, Mateusz Mika, Michał Ruciak
Libero: Krzysztof Ignaczak, Paweł Zatorski
With this composition of Poland has a minimal chance of a medal. Unfortunately, Bartman did not have time to cure an injury. With Jarosz and Gruszka on the attack and with Zygadlo on setter Poland has little chance. I hope that I am wrong.
I'm impressed