Elitsa Vasileva

Elitsa Vasileva-Atanasijević (born Elitsa Vasileva Bulgarian Cyrillic: Елица Василева; 13 May 1990 in Dupnitsa) is an international volleyball player from Bulgaria.

Career She has represented CSKA Sofia and also played in the Italian, Brazilian, South Korean, and Turkish top-level leagues. In December 2013, during her time in South Korea, Vasileva achieved 57 points in a single match, setting a world record.

National team Vasileva has on many occasions served as captain of the team.

2012 Women's European Volleyball League - Image:Med 2.png Runner-Up, with Bulgaria (she also won the best spiker and best scorer individual awards). 2013 Women's European Volleyball League - Image:Med 3.png Third place, with Bulgaria 2021 Women's European Volleyball League, winning a gold medal.

Clubs CSKA Sofia (2005–2007) Esperia Cremona (2007–2009) Sirio Perugia (2009–2010) Zanetti Bergamo (2010–2012) Vôlei Amil/Campinas (2012–2013) Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders (2013–2014) Vakıfbank İstanbul (2014–2015) Dinamo Kazan (2015–2018) Pallavolo Scandicci (2018-2019) Igor Gorgonzola Novara (2019-2020) Pallavolo Scandicci (2020-2021) Dinamo Moscow (2021–2022) Fenerbahçe S.K. (2024–2025) Panionios V.C (2025–)

Personal life She is married to Serbian professional volleyball player Aleksandar Atanasijević who plays as an opposite spiker for Olympiacos.