Olympic volleyball champion Alexandre Bouko joined the KazanZenith “, according to the press service of the “bleu-blanc-bleu” .
The 37-year-old setter will play for Kazan until the end of the season.
Butko defended the colors of Zenit from 2016 to 2021, within the club he became three-time Russian champion, three-time Champions League winner and four-time Russian Cup winner.
On April 4, Zenit will meet ASC Nizhny Novgorod in the quarterfinals of the Russian Volleyball Championship qualifiers – Pari Superleague.
Earlier, Butko acknowledged the entry of a banned substance into the body and signed an agreement with the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), which was approved by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). The disqualification period was one year and expired on April 1.
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Source : MatchTV

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