Yelyzaveta Ruban
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Yelyzaveta Ruban

Yelyzaveta Samadova (born 3 March 1995) is an Azerbaijani volleyball player who plays for Leningradka Saint Petersburg and Azerbaijan women's national volleyball team as an outside spiker.

Originally from Ukraine, Yelyzaveta moved to Baku, Azerbaijan in 2012, and began her professional career at Rabita Baku in 2014. During the 2016-17 season, she was the captain of Telekom Baku and won the championship in Azerbaijani Super League and became the MVP of the season. In summer of 2017, she transferred to the Italian Serie A1 team, Pallavolo Scandicci. In summer of 2018, she transferred to the Russian Superleague team, Leningradka Saint-Petersburg [1]. She then spent a season at Bolu Belediyyespor, followed by 3 years in Romanian league, playing for CSM Lugoj and CSM Volei Alba Blaj. In 2025, Ruban returned to Leningradka.

Samadova made her debut for Azerbaijani senior team in 2015. She helped her team earn gold at the 2016 Women's European Volleyball League and 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games. She played in 4 editions of Women's European Volleyball Championship for Azerbaijan (2017, 2019, 2023, 2026), including the 2017 tournament where Azerbaijan reached the semifinals.

Samadova has been previously married to Jovan Krneta, a Serbian professional football player. They have one son.

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