Vanya Belich ( Croatian. Vanja Belić , born June 28, 1983 in Zagreb ) - Croatian hockey player , goalkeeper . The elder brother of Sasha Belich is also a hockey player.
 Vanya Belich | |||||||||||||
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 Vanya Belich in 2009 | |||||||||||||
| Position | goalkeeper | ||||||||||||
| Growth | 173 cm | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg | ||||||||||||
| Grab | left | ||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Croatia | ||||||||||||
| Born | June 28, 1983 (aged 36) | ||||||||||||
| Career | 2000-2012 | ||||||||||||
| NHL draft | didn't get out | ||||||||||||
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Career
Club
A pupil of the hockey club "Zagreb", where he began his career in the 2000/2001 season and spent five years there. From 2005 to 2009, he played for the Zagreb Mladost in the Slovenian Hockey League and the Croatian Championship, having won the Croatian Championship in 2008. In the 2009/2010 season, he played for Medveščak in the Austrian Hockey League and played only 4 matches there. Later he moved to the second team in the Slohokke League and won the Croatian championship twice more. Since the 2010/2011 season he has been playing for Zagreb.
Team
In the U-18 team he made his debut at the 2001 World Cup, as part of the youth team he played at the 2002 and 2003 World Championships. He made his debut in the main team in 2003, then from 2005 to 2010 he was called up to the main team for world championships.
Achievements
- Champion of Croatia: 2008, 2010, 2011
- Winner of the Second Division of the World Ice Hockey Championship: 2005, 2007
- World Cup goalkeeper 2007 in Division Two
- The best goalkeeper of the 2008 World Cup in Division One B
Links
- Vanya Belich - statistics on Eliteprospects.com
- Vanya Belich - statistics on European Ice Hockey Online AB (English)