Sampo Volley and Leka Volley, both 2017/18 Mestaruusliiga members, merged into one club – Savo Volley.
A newly formed club already managed to return to the country a player that competed abroad for a decade and whose last club in Finland was one of two clubs that merged, Sampo. Namely, a 30-year-old opposite Olli-Pekka Ojansivu from Afyon Bld. Yüntaş, Turkey, signed a five-year contract wit Savo.
In addition, the coach Jukka Tuovinen from Leka will lead the club in the next two seasons.
See our sections – Transfers – Done Deals and Transfers – Rumors.
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