by Yavor Dimitrov | Nov 3, 2016
The World League is often a place where talented youngsters lead a maiden battle as part of their national teams. The 2016 edition was no exception and saw a 20-year-old Argentinian boy find his spot in the international elite. The legendary Julio Velasco, undoubtedly...
by Yavor Dimitrov | Oct 16, 2016
Ukraine may not be directly associated with the best volleyball teams in the world, or even in Europe for that matter, but a closer and more detailed look at their volleyball school will result in a handful of names worth mentioning. The latest addition to that...
by Jiri Popelka | Aug 4, 2016
Why do you need to read about volleyball agents? Simply because they can help you to make more money! But before we get there, you need to know some basics about them. I spent more than 15 years in TOP volleyball, see my LinkedIn profile as a proof 🙂 I learnt a lot...
by Yavor Dimitrov | Jul 24, 2016
“With a name as long as his potential” – this is how FIVB first introduced the Iranian teenager in 2013 during the Boys’ U19 World Championship. Three years later the outside attacker is part of the senior team and has been one of the...
by Yavor Dimitrov | Jun 19, 2016
One of the two pleasant surprises in the French league this season came from the country’s eastern part. The small club Chaumont, coached by the experienced Italian volleyball “professor” Silvano Prandi (his Italian nickname), was among the title...
by Yavor Dimitrov | May 15, 2016
Our next member of the Talents series is one of Bulgaria’s new national team players. Although no Best Youngster award is granted in the Bulgarian Sami-M Superliga, Martin Atanasov would’ve certainly been the favourite of the 2015-2016 season. The...
by Jiri Popelka | Apr 20, 2016
After many years on court as a brain of many teams Arto Hanni, Finnish setter, became volleyball agent. I asked him few questions about him and his new volleyball job. You transformed from professional volleyball player to an agent of players? Why did you choose to...
by Marc Bird | Apr 13, 2016
The start of the transfer window is approaching, in some leagues the market is already active. It happens very often that a volleyball player remains without a club. We ask ourself. Where do we make mistakes? Do we have high demands? We are not attractive enough for...
by Yavor Dimitrov | Apr 2, 2016
A tall youngster’s name was most often mentioned during the Playoffs 6 of the 2016 DenizBank Champions League. Diatec Trentino’s opposite attracted more attention than superstars like Wilfredo Leon, Osmany Juantorena, and Dmitriy Muserskiy – not a...
by Yavor Dimitrov | Mar 14, 2016
One of the youngest setters in the Brazilian Superliga, Fernando Kreling is a member of the senior national team’s wide roster and has a long list of achievements for someone his age. Fernando, nicknamed Cachopa, is a product of one of the most prominent...
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