VC Barkom-Kazhany

VC Barkom-Kazhany

Full name	Volleyball Club Barkom-Kazhany
Short name	Barkom-Kazhany
Founded	2009
Manager	Uģis Krastiņš
League	PlusLiga
Website	Club home page
Uniforms
Home Away

Barkom-Kazhany (Ukrainian: Барком-Кажани) is a Ukrainian professional men's volleyball team, based in Lviv, playing in the Polish PlusLiga.

• Ukrainian Super League

  (x4) 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

  (x2) 2017, 2022

• Ukrainian Cup

  (x4) 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021

• Ukrainian Supercup

  (x4) 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020

As of 2024–25 season

Occupation	Name
Head coach	Uģis Krastiņš
Assistant coach	Kacper Nowicki

No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
2	Illia Kovalov	(1996-08-31) August 31, 1996	outside hitter
3	Lorenzo Pope	(2001-12-06) December 6, 2001	outside hitter
4	Oleh Shevchenko	(1993-01-08) January 8, 1993	outside hitter
6	Santeri Välimaa	(2001-01-11) January 11, 2001	setter
9	Rune Fasteland	(1995-12-17) December 17, 1995	middle blocker
11	Märt Tammearu	(2001-03-17) March 17, 2001	outside hitter
12	Vladyslav Shchurov	(2001-04-27) April 27, 2001	middle blocker
13	Vasyl Tupchii	(1992-01-13) January 13, 1992	opposite
17	Deniss Petrovs	(1986-08-31) August 31, 1986	setter
19	Andrii Rohozhyn	(1997-07-13) July 13, 1997	middle blocker
21	Yaroslav Pampushko	(2001-11-11) November 11, 2001	libero
23	Tymur Tsmokalo	(2003-12-23) December 23, 2003	outside hitter
29	Andrii Shvets	(2005-05-12) May 12, 2005	middle blocker

Roster of Season 2023/2024
No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
1	Moussé Gueye	(1996-11-11) November 11, 1996	middle blocker
2	Illia Kovalov	(1996-08-31) August 31, 1996	outside hitter
3	Bohdan Mazenko	(1996-05-18) May 18, 1996	middle blocker
4	Oleh Shevchenko	(1993-01-08) January 8, 1993	outside hitter
6	Oleksii Holoven	(1999-01-12) January 12, 1999	setter
7	Luciano Palonsky	(1999-07-08) July 8, 1999	outside hitter
9	Kristers Dardzāns	(2001-10-09) October 9, 2001	opposite
11	Dmytro Kanaiev	(1997-10-03) October 3, 1997	libero
12	Vladyslav Shchurov	(2001-04-27) April 27, 2001	middle blocker
13	Vasyl Tupchii	(1992-01-13) January 13, 1992	opposite
14	Illia Dovhyi	(1998-08-01) August 1, 1998	middle blocker
16	Vitalii Kucher	(1997-10-27) October 27, 1997	outside hitter
17	Deniss Petrovs	(1986-08-31) August 31, 1986	setter
21	Yaroslav Pampushko	(2001-11-11) November 11, 2001	libero

Roster of Season 2022/2023
No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
1	Jonas Kvalen	(1992-06-06) June 6, 1992	outside hitter
3	Bohdan Mazenko	(1996-05-18) May 18, 1996	middle blocker
4	Oleh Shevchenko	(1993-01-08) January 8, 1993	outside hitter
6	Oleksii Holoven	(1999-01-12) January 12, 1999	setter
10	Andrii Zhukov	(1999-03-25) March 25, 1999	libero
11	Dmytro Kanaiev	(1997-10-03) October 3, 1997	libero
12	Vladyslav Shchurov	(2001-04-27) April 27, 2001	middle blocker
13	Vasyl Tupchii	(1992-01-13) January 13, 1992	opposite
14	Illia Dovhyi	(1998-08-01) August 1, 1998	middle blocker
15	Volodymyr Tevkun	(1988-09-03) September 3, 1988	opposite
16	Vitalii Kucher	(1997-10-27) October 27, 1997	outside hitter
17	Murat Yenipazar	(1993-09-23) September 23, 1993	setter
22	Július Firkaľ	(1998-01-14) January 14, 1998	outside hitter
23	Tymur Tsmokalo	(2003-12-23) December 23, 2003	outside hitter
25	Artem Smoliar	(1985-02-04) February 4, 1985	middle blocker

Roster of Season 2020/2021
Shirt No	Nationality	Player	Birth Date	Height	Position
1	Ukraine	Maksym Drozd	(1991-08-05) August 5, 1991	2.08	Middle Blocker
2	Ukraine	Illia Kovalov	(1996-08-31) August 31, 1996	1.98	Οutside Hitter
4	Ukraine	Oleh Shevchenko	(1993-01-08) January 8, 1993	1.94	Οutside Hitter
5	Cuba	Christian Thondike Mejías	(2001-05-28) May 28, 2001	1.95	Setter
6	Ukraine	Oleksii Holoven	(1999-01-12) January 12, 1999	1.96	Setter
7	Ukraine	Oleksandr Nalozhnyi	(1996-07-24) July 24, 1996	1.96	Οutside Hitter
8	Ukraine	Oleksandr Koval	(1999-02-10) February 10, 1999	1.98	Middle Blocker
9	Ukraine	Yurii Semeniuk (C)	(1993-05-12) May 12, 1993	2.10	Middle Blocker
10	Ukraine	Andrii Zhukov	(1999-03-25) March 25, 1999	1.85	Libero
12	Ukraine	Horden Brova	(1991-04-08) April 8, 1991	1.89	Libero
14	Albania	Anton Qafarena	(1997-06-11) June 11, 1997	2.05	Οpposite
16	Ukraine	Vitalii Kucher	(1997-10-27) October 27, 1997	2.00	Οpposite
18	Ukraine	Mykhailo Biber	(1995-10-29) October 29, 1995	1.98	Οpposite

• Christian Thondike Mejías from La Habana
• Anton Qafarena from TV Bühl
• Jan Król from VERVA Warszawa
• Yurii Semeniuk from Maaseik
• Maksym Drozd from Neftochimik Burgas
• Oleksandr Nalozhnyi from Zhytychi Zhytomyr
• Vitalii Kucher from MHP-Vinnytsia Trostianets

• Jan Król to VERVA Warszawa
• Borys Zhukov to Lakkapaa
• Yevhen Kisiliuk to Maribor
• Dmytro Shlomin to Amber Volley
• Oleksandr Hladenko to Příbram
• Yurii Tomyn to Epitsentr-Podoliany
• Vladyslav Bohatyrov to Dnipro
• Oleksandr Tereshchuk

Notable, former or current players of the club.

• Yurii Semeniuk
• Vasyl Tupchii
• Murat Yenipazar

• Official website
• Team profile at PlusLiga.pl (in Polish)
• Team profile at Volleybox.net