19 Years Old Yuji Nishida VS Bartosz Kurek | Japan vs Poland | Volleyball World Cup 2019
19 Years Old Yuji Nishida VS Bartosz Kurek | Japan vs Poland | Volleyball World Cup 2019. Yuji Nishida (西田 有志, Nishida Yūji, born 30 January 2000) is a Japanese left-handed volleyball player. Currently Nishida plays for Panasonic Panthers at club level.
Nishida made his debut with JTEKT Stings at on 6 January 2018 in a match against Osaka Blazers Sakai. His impressive debut at the young age of 17 soon earned him a position in JTEKT’s Starting 6,[5] as well as Japan men’s national volleyball team. Nishida led the national team to seventh place at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, its best result in 29 years.
The Japan men’s national volleyball team (Japanese: 男子バレーボール日本代表) represents Japan in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Japan Volleyball Association.
Their nickname is “RYUJIN NIPPON (龍神 NIPPON)“,