HERE’S WHY Yuji Nishida Was Unstoppable in 2019 !!!

HERE’S WHY Yuji Nishida Was Unstoppable in 2019 !!! Yuji Nishida (西田 有志, Nishida Yūji, born 30 January 2000) is a Japanese left-handed volleyball player. Currently Nishida plays for Panasonic Panthers at club level.

Nishida's volleyball journey began in 2018 with JTEKT Stings in V.League. At just 17, he quickly secured a spot in the Starting 6 and the Japan men's national team. His leadership led Japan to a historic seventh-place finish at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

In 2018, he made his international debut and played a pivotal role in Japan's first win against Italy in 11 years. Nishida also became the youngest player to score 30 points in a match during the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.

In 2019, he set a VNL record with 7 aces in a single game. Nishida later joined Italy's Volley Callipo, where he excelled despite injury, becoming the team's top scorer with a personal record of 29 points and 8 aces in one match during the 2021/22 season.

Personal information
Full name Yuji Nishida
Born 30 January 2000 (age 23)
Mie, Japan
Hometown Inabe
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight 89 kg (196 lb)
Spike 350 cm (138 in)[2]
Block 335 cm (132 in)
Volleyball information
Position Opposite spiker
Current club Japan Panasonic Panthers[3]
Number 1 (national team)
11 (club)
Career
Years Teams
2017–2021 Japan JTEKT Stings
2021–2022 Italy Volley Callipo
2022–2023 Japan JTEKT Stings
2023–Present Japan Panasonic Panthers[3]
National team
2018–present Japan

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