Nimir Abdel-Aziz

Player

Birthday February 5, 1992

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace The Hague, Netherlands

Age 32 years old

Nationality Netherlands

Height 2.01 m

Weight 90 kg

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1992

Nimir Abdel-Aziz (born 5 February 1992) is a Dutch professional volleyball player who plays as an opposite spiker for Halkbank Ankara and the Netherlands national team.

2011

Abdel-Aziz made his debut as the setter for the Dutch national team in 2011 against Belgium.

2012

He won the European League in 2012, after beating Turkey in the final.

2016

In 2016, Abdel-Aziz changed his position from setter to opposite hitter in his club Stade Poitevin Poitiers.

He has since then continued his volleyball career as an opposite in both clubs and the Dutch National Team.

2020

During the 2020–21 CEV Champions League, he had to briefly play the setter role after both of the lined up setters were not available to compete in the pool play due to the COVID-19.

Abdel-Aziz was born in the Netherlands to a Chadian father and Dutch mother.