VK Karlovarsko
| Full name | Volejbalový Klub ČEZ Karlovarsko |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| Ground | Hala míčových sportů |
| Chairman | Jakub Novotný |
| Manager | Liam Sketcher |
| League | Extraliga |
| 2022–23 | 3rd place |
| Website | Club home page |
Volejbalový Klub ČEZ Karlovarsko or simply VK ČEZ Karlovarsko, is a professional men's volleyball club located in Karlovy Vary that competes in Extraliga, the top flight of Czech volleyball and CEV Champions League at the international level.[1]
The club was founded in 2014 and made its debut in the Czech Extraliga the same year. Despite the club's short history they have won 3 national titles and 2 SuperCups in less than 10 years.
Honours
- Winners (3): 2017–18, 2020–21, 2021–22[2]
- Czech SuperCup
- Winners (2): 2021–22, 2022–23[3]
Team
As of 2022–23 season[4]
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Weir | 20 July 1995 | middle blocker | |
| 3 | Daniel Pfeffer | 27 April 1990 | libero | |
| 4 | Patrik Lamanec | 28 December 1995 | opposite | |
| 5 | Adam Zajíček | 25 February 1993 | middle blocker | |
| 6 | Martti Juhkami | 6 June 1988 | outside hitter | |
| 8 | Wessel Keemink | 29 May 1993 | setter | |
| 9 | Kewin Sasak | 17 September 1997 | opposite | |
| 11 | Jan Kasan | 11 April 1998 | setter | |
| 12 | Matěj Pastrňák | 25 November 2005 | outside hitter | |
| 13 | Łukasz Wiese | 24 March 1993 | outside hitter | |
| 14 | Vojtěch Patočka | 2 March 1993 | middle blocker | |
| 15 | Jakub Ihnát | 22 October 1996 | outside hitter | |
| 21 | Martin Kočka | 28 May 1998 | libero | |
| Head coach: | Jiří Novák | |||
References
- ^ "In focus: #CLVolleyM Pool D". CEV. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- ^ "První výhra domácích ve finále přinesla Karlovarsku obhajobu mistrovského titulu". cvf.cz (in Czech). 9 May 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- ^ "Volejbalisté Karlovarska obhájili ve Svitavách loňský triumf v Superpoháru". cvf.cz (in Czech). 19 September 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- ^ "Soupiska 2022/23". VK Karlovarsko (in Czech). Retrieved 18 January 2023.
External links
- Official website (in Czech)
- Team profile at Volleybox.net