As the volleyball season is on the horizon, excitement builds for the VNL, set to commence this May. Stefano Lavarini, the head coach of the Polish national women’s team, has officially announced the selection of players for the highly anticipated international competition.
The Polish team is scheduled to kick off their journey in Antalya, facing formidable opponents Italy, France, the Netherlands, and Japan. The action doesn’t stop there, as the White-and-Reds will then travel to Arlington, USA, to compete against Serbia, South Korea, Germany, and the host nation. In June, the squad will move to Hong Kong to challenge Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Thailand, and China, leading up to the final tournament in Bangkok from June 20-23.
Lavarini revealed a broad squad of 30 players, fueling speculations and hopes among fans and sports enthusiasts alike.
- Setters: Joanna Wołosz, Julia Nowicka, Julia Bińczycka, Marlena Kowalewska, Katarzyna Wenerska
- Outside hitters: Martyna Czyrniańska, Paulina Damaske, Aleksandra Dudek, Monika Fedusio, Zuzanna Górecka, Martyna Łukasik, Natalia Mędrzyk, Julita Piasecka, Olivia Różański
- Opposites: Monika Gałkowska, Aleksandra Rasińska, Magdalena Stysiak, Malwina Smarzek
- Middle blockers: Klaudia Alagierska-Szczepaniak, Weronika Centka, Aleksandra Gryka, Magdalena Jurczyk, Agnieszka Korneluk, Joanna Pacak, Dominika Pierzchała, Kamila Witkowska
- Liberos: Justyna Łysiak, Paulina Maj-Erwardt, Maria Stenzel, Aleksandra Szczygłowska