Quick Facts
Biography
Jovana Brakočević Canzian (Serbian Cyrillic: Јована Бракочевић Канцијан; born 5 March 1988) is a Serbian female professional volleyball player, who was a member of the Serbia women's national volleyball team that won the silver medal at the 2007 European Championship in Belgium and Luxembourg. There she was named Best Server of the tournament. She was also a member of the Serbia women's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 2011 European Championship in Serbia and Italy. There she was voted MVP of the tournament.
Career
She played the 2010/2011 season for the Guangzhou Evergrande in the 361° Chinese Women's Volleyball League.
On June 2011, JT Marvelous announced her joining next season.
Jovana won the gold medal and the MVP and Best Spiker awards at the 2011 European League.
Brakočević won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship and the Most Valuable Player award, playing with Vakıfbank Istanbul.
Clubs
Poštar 064 Belgrade (2004–2007)
Spes Volley Conegliano (2007–2010)
Guangdong Evergrande (2010–2011)
JT Marvelous (2011–2012)
Vakıfbank Istanbul (2012–2014)
Azeryol Baku (2014-2015)- Liu Jo Nordmeccanica Modena (2016-2017)
Altay VC (2017-present)
Awards
Individuals
- 2007 European Championship "Best Server"
- 2007 Best Sportswoman of Vojvodina
- 2010 European League "Best Spiker"
- 2011 European League "Most Valuable Player"
- 2011 European League "Best Spiker"
- 2011 World Grand Prix "Best Scorer"
- 2011 European Championship "Most Valuable Player"
- 2011 "Best Sportswoman" by Olympic Committee of Serbia
- 2011 Best Sportswoman of Vojvodina
- 2012–13 CEV Champions League "Most Valuable Player"
- 2012-13 Turkish League Final Series "Best Scorer"
- 2013 World Grand Prix "Best Opposite Spiker"
- 2013 FIVB Club World Championship "Most Valuable Player"
Clubs
- 2010-11 Chinese League Championship -
Runner-Up, with Guangzhou Evergrande - 2012-13 Turkish Cup -
Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü - 2012–13 CEV Champions League - Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
- 2012-13 Turkish Women's Volleyball League - Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
- 2013 Club World Championship - Champion, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
Runner-Up, with Guangzhou Evergrande
Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü