Arslan Ekşi

Arslan Ekşi (born 17 July 1985) is a Turkish volleyball player for Ziraat Bankası S.K. who plays as setter. He has been the team's captain. He has played 80 games for the national team and also played for Arçelik.^[1][2]

Arslan Ekşi
Personal information
Born	(1985-07-17) 17 July 1985 (age 40) Istanbul, Turkey]
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Spike	335 cm (132 in)
Block	322 cm (127 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current club	Galatasaray
Number	n/a
Career
Years Teams 2001–2005 2005–2015 2015 2016–2017 2017–2018 2019 2019–2020 2020–2024 2024– Arçelik Fenerbahçe VfB Friedrichshafen İstanbul BBSK Lokomotiv Novosibirsk Halkbank Spor Toto Ziraat Bankası Galatasaray
National team
2007– Turkey
Honours Men's volleyball Representing  Turkey Universiade Izmir 2005 Team

Club career

On August 8, 2024, he signed a 2-year contract with Galatasaray.^[3]

Honours and awards

Personal

• 2005 Best setter of the Turkish Men's Volleyball League
• 2007 Best setter of the Turkish Men's Volleyball League
• 2008 Best setter of the Turkish Men's Volleyball League
• 2009 Best setter of Balkan Cup^[4]
• 2010 Best setter of the Turkish Men's Volleyball League
• 2010 Best Turkish Player of the Turkish Men's Volleyball League
• 2011 Best setter of the Turkish Men's Volleyball League
• 2019 Most Valuable Player of Men's European Volleyball League

Club

• 2002–03 Turkish Men's Volleyball League Champion with Arçelik
• 2005 Summer Universiade Champion with Turkey
• 2005–06 Turkish Men's Volleyball League runner-up with Fenerbahçe SK
• 2007–08 Turkish Cup Champion with Fenerbahçe SK
• 2007–08 Turkish Men's Volleyball League Champion with Fenerbahçe SK
• 2008–09 Turkish Men's Volleyball League runner-up with Fenerbahçe SK
• 2008–09 CEV Champions League Top 16 with Fenerbahçe SK
• 2009–10 Balkan Cup Champion with Fenerbahçe SK
• 2009–10 Turkish Men's Volleyball League Champion with Fenerbahçe SK
• 2010–11 Turkish Volleyball Super Cup runner-up with Fenerbahçe
• 2010–11 Turkish Volleyball Cup runner-up with Fenerbahçe
• 2010–11 Turkish Men's Volleyball League Champion with Fenerbahçe SK
• 2011–12 Turkish Men's Volleyball League Champion with Fenerbahçe
• 2011–12 Turkish Volleyball Cup Champion with Fenerbahçe
• 2011–12 Turkish Volleyball Super Cup Champion with Fenerbahçe
• 2012–13 Turkish Volleyball Super Cup Champion with Fenerbahçe
• 2013–14 Balkan Cup Champion with Fenerbahçe SK
• 2013–14 Turkish Volleyball Cup runner-up with Fenerbahçe
• 2013–14 Turkish Men's Volleyball League runner-up with Fenerbahçe SK
• 2013–14 CEV Challenge Cup Champion with Fenerbahçe
• 2014–15 Turkish Volleyball Super Cup runner-up with Fenerbahçe
• 2020–21 Turkish Men's Volleyball League Champion with Ziraat Bankası
• 2021–22 Turkish Men's Volleyball League Champion with Ziraat Bankası
• 2022–23 Turkish Men's Volleyball League Champion with Ziraat Bankası