Digging through the transfers of volleyball players across the world prior to the ongoing season, one thing turned out to be very interesting. The veterans, even those who are already well into their 40s and among whom there are some really famous names, have decided...
There are many volleyball stars, but who are the most followed volleyball players on Instagram? Who has the most fans in 2020? I am going to share it with you and I bet you will be surprised. Everybody is on Instagram, we are spending many hours per week browsing...
He is the biggest volleyball talent in a sequence of generations full of unbelievable players. Leonel Marshall. Osmany Juantorena. Robertlandy Simon. Yoandy Leal. Just like them all he fled from the Cuban political regime in order to ensure future for himself. The...
The tango originated as a dance in the 1880s along Rio de Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. A century later in an Argentinian city called Santa Fe, only 100 km away from Rio de Plata, a boy was born. His parents named him Luciano. If volleyball...
Born in March1988 in Kuzmolovsky, District of Leningrad, just several years before the dissolution of the Soviet Union, nowadays Maxim Mikhaylovich Mikhaylov is undoubtedly one of the best volleyball players worldwide. He started playing volleyball under the guidance...
Coaches often exhort their charges to ‘play together!’ or to ‘play as a team!’. The reasons for victory are often described as great ‘team play’ and losses are caused by ‘not playing together’. But what does that actually mean? Howdo you play together? How do you play...
Through the years the tactical, statistical and technical analysis became an immanent stage of the preparation for every single volleyball match. The computer software, programs like Data Volley, shaped as one of the most loyal coaches’ allies. Even a new profession...
VolleyCountry is pleased to announce cooperation with Mr. Xavier Mansat in form of providing insider information regarding legal and regulatory aspects in volleyball. Mr. Mansat has been active with the CEV during the past decade and recently joined the Sports law...
Dante, Kaziyski, Savani, Kurek, Simon…those are not just names of best volleyball players in the World in certain periods, but also the names of players who got in touch with Asian volleyball. Asian volleyball leagues prove increasing quality over past seasons and...
39-year-old Polish Krzystof Ignaczak is a legend in the world of volleyball. He was part of the Polish national team from 1998-2014. He retired in May of 2016 when he was a member of Asseco Resovia Rzeszow, although it didn’t last long. He became a sport commentator...
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