Ngapeth ● Volleyball Legend ● Legendary Volleyball Player

Earvin N'Gapeth (born 12 February 1991) is a French volleyball player, member of the France national volleyball team and Russian club Zenit Kazan, 2015 European Champion, gold medallist of the World League (2015 and 2017), French Champion (2010), Italian Champion (2016).

Career
Club
In season 2008-09 he debuted into professional volleyball, hired by Tours VB, where he stayed for three seasons and winner Pro A League. In season 2011-12 he was hired in the Italian team of Cuneo Piemonte in Series A1 League, where he remained for two seasons. With the team, he reached the final of the CEV Europe League. N'gapeth in the next year moved to Kuzbass Kemerovo, a club playing in Super League; however, during the season he abandoned the team and returned to Italy, wearing the shirt of Modena in the Serie A1. With Modena, he won the 2014-15 Italian Cup and the 2015-16 Italian Championship, Italian Cup, and Italian Supercup. In the season 2015-16 he won his second Italian Supercup. Ngapeth after four years in Modena joined Zenit Kazan with a two-year contract.

National team
On October 7, 2010 he was expelled from the national team on disciplinary grounds during World Championship held in Italy. He came back to national team at European Championship 2011. In 2014 played at World Championship 2014 held in Poland. France lost the match for the bronze medal with Germany and took 4th place. He was one of the key players in the 2015 World League championship campaign. On October 18, 2015 French national team, including N'Gapeth, achieved title of the European Champion 2015 (3–0 with Slovenia in the finale). Ngapeth for the second time in a year 2017, selected Most Valuable Player of FIVB World League and winner gold medalist with France.

Controversies
In December 2014, he was sentenced to three months suspended imprisonment by the Criminal Court of Montpellier for a fight in a nightclub in the city a few months earlier. In July 2015, he was arrested and heard in an open hearing by the police following the assault of a TGV train ticket inspector in the Paris-Montparnasse train station. In December 2019, he was arrested in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, accused of sexual harassment for slapping a woman's behind without her permission.

Advertising
Ngapeth is a model and brand ambassador for Adidas.

Sporting achievements
Clubs
CEV Champions League
Silver medal europe.svg 2012/2013 – with Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo
Silver medal europe.svg 2018/2019 – with Zenit Kazan
National championships
2008/2009 Simple gold cup.svg French Cup, with Tours VB
2009/2010 Simple gold cup.svg French Cup, with Tours VB
2009/2010 Gold medal with cup.svg French Championship, with Tours VB
2010/2011 Simple gold cup.svg French Cup, with Tours VB
2014/2015 Simple gold cup.svg Italian Cup, with Modena Volley
2015/2016 Simple gold cup.svg Italian SuperCup, with DHL Modena
2015/2016 Simple gold cup.svg Italian Cup, with DHL Modena
2015/2016 Gold medal with cup.svg Italian Championship, with DHL Modena
2016/2017 Simple gold cup.svg Italian SuperCup, with DHL Modena
Youth national team
2007 Gold medal europe.svg CEV U19 European Championship
2008 Gold medal europe.svg CEV U20 European Championship
2009 Gold medal europe.svg CEV U19 European Championship
Individual awards
2008: CEV U20 European Championship – Most Valuable Player
2009: CEV U19 European Championship – Best Server
2009: CEV U19 European Championship – Most Valuable Player
2011: French Championship – Most Valuable Player
2011: French Championship – Best Receiver
2015: Italian Cup – Most Valuable Player
2015: FIVB World League – Best Outside Spiker
2015: FIVB World League – Most Valuable Player
2015: CEV European Championship – Best Outside Spiker
2016: Italian Championship – Best Player
2016: European Confederation Gala – Most Spectacular Player
2017: FIVB World League – Best Outside Spiker
2017: FIVB World League – Most Valuable Player

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