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    Maja Poljak
    Born in Spalato (Croatia) at 02/05/1983 (recently made 25 years old)
    Has 1,94m (information of Bergamo's site)
    Position: middle


    Started at the juvenile team of Mladost Zagabria in 1995 and in 1997 with only fourteen years old played in the youguslavo championship, where she stayed till 2000 when she moved to Italian championship...first playing in Vicenza for three seasons (2000/2001 - 2001/2002 - 2002/2003), then moving to Foppapedretti Bergamo where she plays till this date!


    At the first year in Italy she won the first championship...Copa Cev...over Bergamo...and in 2001/2002 her first Suppercoppa Italiana again against Bergamo (maybe that's why they decided to take her there...hehe)


    Other tournaments victories: (already in Bergamo)
    2003/2004 - Coppa CEV against Jesi and Italian Championship against Novara (after five emotional games!!!)
    2004/2005- European Champions League (also winning the best middle of final four title) against Novara and Suppercopa Italiana against Perugia
    2005/2006 - Coppa Italia and Italian Championship against Jesi
    2006/2007 - another European Championship against Dinamo
    2007/2008 - Coppa Italia against Pesaro


    With Crotian NT she was second place in 1999 European Championship...but later...cause of some disagrement with Croatian federation she stoped played for NT (she prefer to focous her game at the clubs)


    Trivia:


    Play with the number #18
    In Bergamo, she warmed up playing with Piccinini this last season
    She has a mark at her service, always making the ball run through her arms before taking it to service
    Always celebrates a lot when makes a block
    This season was considered the third best middle of Italian championship (after Gioli and Guiggi)