Björn Andrae

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| name = Björn Andrae

| image = Bjoern Andrae.jpg

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| fullname = Björn Andrae

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| nationality = German

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|5|14|df=y}}

| birth_place = Berlin, Germany

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| height = 2.00 m

| weight = 90 kg

| spike = 355 cm

| block = 335 cm

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| position = Outside hitter

| currentclub = SWD Powervolleys Düren

| currentnumber = 8

| years = 1996–2000
2000–2003
2003–2005
2005–2007
2007–2008
2008–2009
2009–2010
2010–2013
2014
2014–2015
2015–2016
2016–2018
2018–

| teams = SCC Berlin
VfB Friedrichshafen
Noicom Cuneo
Sempre Volley
Mlekpol AZS Olsztyn
Panathinaikos Athens
Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia
Kuzbass Kemerovo
Ural Ufa
Kuzbass Kemerovo
VfB Friedrichshafen
Netzhoppers KW
SWD Powervolleys Düren

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| nationalteam = {{vb|GER}}

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| updated = 19 February 2023

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Björn Andrae (born 14 May 1981) is a German volleyball player, a member of Germany men's national volleyball team and German club Netzhoppers KW, a participant of the Olympic Games (2008, 2012).{{cite Sports-Reference}}

Career

Three times in a row he was chosen the German Volleyball Player of the Year (2004, 2005, 2006). With VfB Friedrichshafen Andrae won two titles of German Champion (2001, 2002). After few years in German and Italian clubs he went to Polish team Mlekpol AZS Olsztyn. He achieved bronze medal of 2007–08 Polish Volleyball League.[http://siatka.org/pokaz/2008-04-16-pls-mlekpol-azs-olsztyn-z-brazowym-medalem-mp/ Wiadomości: PLS: Mlekpol AZS Olsztyn z brązowym medalem MP] - siatka.org - 19-02-2017 Then he went to Greek Panathinaikos Athens and achieved with its silver medal in 2008–09 CEV Cup and also silver of Greek Championship. Then he came back to Italian league to represent Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia for one season. In 2010 he started to play in Russian Superleague, from 201 to 2013 Kuzbass Kemerovo, then a few months in Ural Ufa and another season 2014/15 in the first one.[http://www.fivb.org/viewHeadlines.asp?No=37818&Language=en German duo learning from the best in Russian Superleague] - fivb.org - 19-02-2017 In 2015 he came back to VfB Friedrichshafen and achieved silver medal of German Championship.[http://www.suedkurier.de/sport/regionalsport/regionalsport-bodenseeost/VfB-Friedrichshafen-Bjoern-Andrae-kehrt-zurueck;art10611,8117673 VfB Friedrichshafen: Björn Andrae kehrt zurück] - suedkurier.de - 19-02-2017 Since 2016 he has been playing as Netzhoppers KW player.