Wilfredo Leon Top 20 Plays of his Career Volleyball Poland Team

Wilfredo Leon Top 20 Plays of his Career Volleyball Poland Team

Wilfredo León Venero (born 31 July 1993) is a Cuban–Polish professional volleyball player, member of the Cuba men's national volleyball team in 2007–2012, and a current member of the Poland men's national volleyball team and Italian club Sir Safety Perugia, silver medallist of the 2010 World Championship, NORCECA Champion (2009, 2011), Cuban Champion (2009, 2010, 2011), Russian Champion (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018).

Considered by many as one of a kind he led Cuba to the silver medal at the world championship 2010 in Italy, alongside Yoandy Leal and Robertlandy Simon considered one of the leaders of the "Generation of Miracle" of Cuba volleyball and by many experts.

Personal life
Wilfredo León Venero was born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba on July 31, 1993. He is the son of Wilfredo León Hechavarría and Alina Venero Boza (former volleyball player). He studied at Escuela Nacional del Voleibol Cubano. León Venero lived in Poland for a while with his Polish girlfriend. On June 24, 2016 he married Małgorzata (born Gronkowska). On May 13, 2017 their daughter Natalia was born.

Career
He started to play when he was 7. His first coach was his mother Alina. Wilfredo León Venero debuted in the Cuban national team on May 24, 2008 in Düsseldorf, aged 14 years and 10 months. He won the title of Best Receiver at World League 2009. On July 31, 2009 he won a silver medal in the World U21 Championship 2009 (after losing the final against Brazil). In 2009, the Cuban national team, with Leon, won the title of NORCECA Champion (and three individual awards) and repeated this success in 2011. After losing the final against Brazil, Cuba won a silver medal at the World Championship 2010. He was the youngest captain of the national team (he was 17). In 2012, he won bronze medal of World League - Sofia 2012.

In 2013, León left Cuba to play in a club outside of his homeland,[3] losing the possibility of playing for the Cuban national team. He joined Russian club Zenit Kazan in 2014, where he won multiple CEV Champions League, national leagues and cups. He also played part-time with Qatar club Al Rayyan in 2015 and 2016. In September 2018, León joined Italian team SIR Safety Perugia.

On July 14, 2015 he received Polish citizenship, and five years later he became fully eligible to play for the Polish national volleyball team.


FIVB Club World Championship
Gold medal world centered-2.svg Poland 2017 – with Zenit Kazan
National championships
2008/2009 Gold medal with cup.svg Cuban Championship, with Capitalinos
2009/2010 Gold medal with cup.svg Cuban Championship, with Capitalinos
2010/2011 Gold medal with cup.svg Cuban Championship, with Orientales de Santiago
2014/2015 Simple gold cup.svg Russian Cup, with Zenit Kazan
2014/2015 Gold medal with cup.svg Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
2015/2016 Simple gold cup.svg Russian SuperCup, with Zenit Kazan
2015/2016 Simple gold cup.svg Russian Cup, with Zenit Kazan
2015/2016 Gold medal with cup.svg Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
2016/2017 Simple gold cup.svg Russian SuperCup, with Zenit Kazan
2016/2017 Simple gold cup.svg Russian Cup, with Zenit Kazan
2016/2017 Gold medal with cup.svg Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
2017/2018 Simple gold cup.svg Russian SuperCup, with Zenit Kazan
2017/2018 Simple gold cup.svg Russian Cup, with Zenit Kazan
2017/2018 Gold medal with cup.svg Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan
2018/2019 Simple gold cup.svg Italian Cup, with Sir Safety Perugia
2019/2020 Simple gold cup.svg Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia
2020/2021 Simple gold cup.svg Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Perugia
Individual awards
2009: FIVB World League – Best Server
2009: NORCECA Championship – Best Spiker
2009: NORCECA Championship – Most Valuable Player
2011: Pan American Games – Most Valuable Player
2011: NORCECA Championship – Best Spiker
2011: NORCECA Championship – Best Scorer
2015: CEV Champions League – Best Outside Spiker
2015: CEV Champions League – Most Valuable Player
2015: FIVB Club World Championship – Best Outside Spiker
2016: CEV Champions League – Best Outside Spiker
2016: CEV Champions League – Most Valuable Player
2016: FIVB Club World Championship – Best Outside Spiker
2017: CEV Champions League – Best Outside Spiker
2017: FIVB Club World Championship – Best Outside Spiker
2018: CEV Champions League – Best Outside Spiker
2019: CEV European Championship – Best Outside Spiker
Record
138 km/h serve speed

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