Pieter Verhees

Pieter Verhees
File:Pieter Verhees (Legavolley 2019).jpg
Personal information
Nationality	Belgian
Born	(1989-12-08) 8 December 1989 Lommel, Belgium
Height	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight	110 kg (243 lb)
Spike	355 cm (140 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Middle blocker
Current club	Greenyard Maaseik
Number	9
Career
Years Teams 2006–2008 2008–2011 2011–2012 2012–2014 2014–2015 2015–2017 2017–2018 2018–2019 2019–2020 2020– Noliko Maaseik Euphony Asse-Lennik Noliko Maaseik Top Volley Latina Modena Volley Volley Milano Volley Callipo Porto Robur Costa Warta Zawiercie Greenyard Maaseik
National team
2009– Belgium

Pieter Verhees (born 8 December 1989) is a Belgian volleyball player, member of the Belgium men's national volleyball team, participant of the 2014 World Championship. On club level he plays for Greenyard Maaseik.

Personal life

Pieter Verhees was born in Lommel and raised in Overpelt, Belgium. In his youth he played basketball, football, karate, etc. but eventually moved to the class with volleyball. Pieter has three younger brothers. He plays on the position of middle blocker. Verhees swapped for the season of 2011–2012, the volleyball team Euphony Asse-Lennik for Noliko Maaseik. After playing there for one year he relocated to Italy to play in Top Volley Latina for 2 years. After this he went to Pallavolo Modena where he won the Italian cup and ended 2nd in competition. The 2 next years, he played for Gi Group Monza, where he became the best middle player of the Italian competition. The Italian adventure continued and Pieter played one more year in Volley Callipo and one in Bunge Ravenna.

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Pieter Verhees in 2012.

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Pieter Verhees after winning the Italian Cup.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

• CEV Cup
  • File:Simple silver cup.svg 2007/2008 – with Noliko Maaseik
  • File:Simple silver cup.svg 2012/2013 – with Andreoli Latina
• CEV Challenge Cup
  • File:Simple silver cup.svg 2013/2014 – with Andreoli Latina
• National championships
  • 2006/2007 File:Simple gold cup.svg Belgian SuperCup, with Noliko Maaseik
  • 2006/2007 File:Simple gold cup.svg Belgian Cup, with Noliko Maaseik
  • 2006/2007 File:Silver medal with cup.svg Belgian Championship, with Noliko Maaseik
  • 2007/2008 File:Simple gold cup.svg Belgian Cup, with Noliko Maaseik
  • 2007/2008 File:Gold medal with cup.svg Belgian Championship, with Noliko Maaseik
  • 2010/2011 File:Silver medal with cup.svg Belgian Championship, with Euphony Asse-Lennik
  • 2011/2012 File:Simple gold cup.svg Belgian SuperCup, with Noliko Maaseik
  • 2011/2012 File:Simple gold cup.svg Belgian Cup, with Noliko Maaseik
  • 2011/2012 File:Gold medal with cup.svg Belgian Championship, with Noliko Maaseik
  • 2014/2015 File:Simple gold cup.svg Italian Cup, with Parmareggio Modena
  • 2014/2015 File:Silver medal with cup.svg Italian Championship, with Parmareggio Modena

Youth national team

• 2007 File:Bronze medal europe.svg CEV U19 European Championship

External links

• Player profile at CEV.eu
• Player profile at LegaVolley.it
• Player profile at PlusLiga.pl
• Player profile at WorldofVolley.com
• Player profile at Volleybox.net