5 Azeri clubs in European Cups 2011/12 season

Azerbaijan will be represented in European Cups season 2011/12 with 5 clubs that is the record for Azerbaijani Volleyball history.
Rabita Baku which is the last Champion of the Super league will take part in Champions League tournament where they finished second this season.
The silver medalists of the Superleague and Challenge Cup winner Azerrail will represent Azerbaijan in CEV Cup tournament with Igtisadchi Baku that finished the Azeri Super league the third ranked.
The fourth team of the internal league Lokomotiv Baku and the debutant of the last season VC BAKI will try to keep Challenge Cup in Azerbaijan.

Sanja Starovic signs: 4th season in Azerbaijan!

Serbian opposite player of Rabita Baku, 28 years old (195 cm) Sanja Starovic extended her contract with the club.
Sanja Starovic came to Azerbaijan 3 years ago and the next season will be the fourth in Azerbaijan for the Serbian player who became one of the most favourite players of Azerbaijani volleyball fans.
She won 3 consecutive Azerbaijani Champion titles and became MVP (the "Most Valuable player") of the Azeri Superleague (2008/09 and 2010/11). She also won CEV CUP bronze medal and was the "Best Spiker" of this tournament in 2009/10 season. And the last season Rabita Baku with Sanja Starovic played Champions League Final and became the second best team of Europe not without the best game of Starovic.
The next season will be the fourth for Starovic in Rabita Baku and her team will participate in the FIVB Club`s World Championship in Katar.
Before Rabita Baku Starovic played in Turkish Gaziantep Belediyyesi, Italian Minetti Vicenza Infoplus and Serbian Jedinstvo Uzice.
Her first visit to Azerbaijan was while playing for her first team Jedinstvo Uzice that played Final of the European "Top Teams Cup" tournament 2001/02 against Azerrail and finished the second.
Sanja Starovic played for Serbian National team till 2007. Her name was also included to the Zoran Terzic`s roster last year,but she did not participate n camps of National team.