Björn Andrae
Quick Facts
Biography
Björn Andræ (born 14 May 1981) is a German volleyball player, a member of Germany men's national volleyball team and German club Netzhoppers KW, a participant of the Olympic Games (2008, 2012)
Career
Three times in a row he was chosen the German Volleyball Player of the Year (2004, 2005, 2006). With VfB Friedrichshafen Andrae won two titles of German Champion (2001, 2002). After few years in German and Italian clubs he went to Polish team Mlekpol AZS Olsztyn. He achieved bronze medal of 2007–08 Polish Volleyball League. Then he went to Greek Panathinaikos Athens and achieved with its silver medal in 2008–09 CEV Cup and also silver of Greek Championship. Then he came back to Italian league to represent Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia for one season. In 2010 he started to play in Russian Superleague, from 201 to 2013 Kuzbass Kemerovo, then a few months in Ural Ufa and another season 2014/15 in the first one. In 2015 he came back to VfB Friedrichshafen and achieved silver medal of German Championship. Since 2016 he has been playing as Netzhoppers KW player.
Achievements
Clubs
CEV Cup
National championships
Individual
- 2004 European League – Best Server
- 2004 German Volleyball Player of the Year
- 2005 German Volleyball Player of the Year
- 2006 German Volleyball Player of the Year