Cansu Özbay

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Cansu Özbay
File:Cansu Özbay 3 Vakıfbank SK TWVL 20180426 (cropped).jpg
Cansu Özbay for Vakıfbank Istanbul (April 2018)
Personal information
Born (1996-10-17) October 17, 1996 (age 28)
İzmir, Turkey
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Spike 285 cm (112 in)
Block 284 cm (112 in)
Volleyball information
Position Setter
Current club Turkey Vakıfbank Istanbul

Cansu Özbay (Turkish pronunciation: [dʒɑnsu ˈœzbɑj]; born 17 October 1996) is a Turkish professional volleyball player. She plays in the setter position. Currently, she plays for Vakıfbank Istanbul.[1] She is a member of the Turkey women's national volleyball team.

Playing career

Club

Cansu Özbay started her volleyball career in Göztepe than continued in the youth development team of Arkas Spor at her hometown in Izmir. She then transferred to the Istanbul-based club Beşiktaş .K.[2] In January 2015, Özbay was loaned out from her club Beşiktaş JK to Nilüfer Belediyespor in Bursa, where she played the second half of the 2014–15 Turkish Women's Volleyball League season.[3] At the end of the season, she returned to her relegated club to play in the 2015–16 Second League season. Her team finished the season as champion, and was promoted to the First League. For the 2016–17 League season, she was transferred by Vakıfbank Istanbul.[2][4] She succeeded Naz Aydemir Akyol as setter in the team.[5][6] She enjoyed her team's league champion title in the 2016–17 and 2017–18 League seasons. She was awarded the title of "Best Setter" of the 2017–18 season's final series.[7]

Özbay participated at the 2016 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship held in Metro Manila, Philippines, where her team Vakıfbank Istanbul placed third. The next year, her team became champion of the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship in Kobe, Japan.

Club From To
Turkey Arkas Spor 2009–2010 2013–2014
Turkey Beşiktaş JK 2014–2015 2014–2015
Turkey Nilüfer BS 2015 2015
Turkey Beşiktaş JK 2015–2016 2015–2016
Turkey Vakıfbank Istanbul 2016–2023

International

Özbay was part of the Turkey girls' U18 team at the 2013 CEV Youth Volleyball European Championship – Girls held in Serbia[8] and at the 2013 FIVB Girls' U18 World Championship held in Thailand.[9]

She was a member of the Turkey women's U20 team, and played at the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship held in Puerto Rico.

She competed at the 2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship held in Azerbaijan and Georgia,[10] where the Turkey women's team ranked third. She was part of the national team at the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League,[11] which became silver medalist after losing to the United States in the final.[12]

Honours

Club

Champions (7)
Third places (2)

National team

Individual

Best Setter (2)
Most Valuable Player (1)

References

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Awards
Preceded by
-
Best Setter of
FIVB Nations League

2018
Succeeded by
Brazil Macris Carneiro

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