Serbia’s volleyball titans gearing up for EuroVolley

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The Serbian Women’s National Team has solidified its reputation as an indomitable force on the global arena, clinching successive world championship titles. Their exceptional feats have garnered recognition, earning them the distinction of being named Serbia’s premier women’s team an astounding 12 times by the Olympic Committee of Serbia. The stage is now set for their next conquest: the 2023 EuroVolley.

The appointment of Coach Guidetti, a revered figure in women’s club volleyball, represents a calculated maneuver for the Serbian Women’s National Team. His extensive expertise, highlighted by steering VakifBank Istanbul to four FIVB Volleyball Club World Championship victories, brings a treasury of wisdom to the squad. Guidetti’s commitment to unlocking the potential of this powerhouse ensemble is palpable as he spearheads their EuroVolley campaign.

Yet, optimism pervades as Serbia’s storied legacy in the sport combines seamlessly with the team’s extraordinary skill set, creating a potent combination. The 2023 EuroVolley arena awaits, where the Serbian national team will square off against formidable opponents: Italy, Belgium, Ukraine, and Slovenia.

Kris Vansnick, the Belgian head coach, acknowledges the Serbian team’s prowess, labeling them “one of the hottest teams in the world right now.” He adds, “Coach Guidetti’s tactical acumen is remarkable; he’s a colleague and a friend. He’s bound to give rival coaches some headaches.” As they embark on this voyage, the team remains resolute in their quest to redeem themselves following a lackluster VNL showing and establish their dominance on the European stage.

Giovanni Guidetti was formerly at the helm of the Turkish National Team

The Serbian Women’s National Team parades a constellation of stars that is the envy of the volleyball world. Anchored by the prodigious talent of Tijana Bošković, the team’s potential knows no bounds. Bošković’s remarkable prowess and leadership reverberate throughout the squad. Accompanying her, great athletes like Ana Bjelica, Bjanka Buša, Katarina Lazović, and Maja Ognjenović form a formidable ensemble poised to dominate and conquer.

The Serbian team’s strength lies not only in its star players but also in its remarkable depth,” remarks the Belgian coach. “This asset affords Guidetti an array of choices, ensuring swift adaptation and adeptly surmounting challenges. We face them on on turf, hoping to snatch a victory against them…” Serbia’s squad cohesion and versatility are primed to assume a pivotal role in their pursuit of triumph.

Tijana Bošković

“The Serbian team’s strength lies not only in its star players but also in its remarkable depth.This asset affords Guidetti an array of choices, ensuring swift adaptation and adeptly surmounting challenges. We face them on on turf, hoping to snatch a victory against them”

Kris VANSNICK
Head Coach of the Belgian National Team

Many have christened this era the “golden generation” of Serbian volleyball. The fusion of exceptional talent, depth, and unwavering resolve heralds a transformative voyage. As Serbia’s volleyball stars light up the courts, they inspire a new generation of athletes and fans, ushering in an exciting future for the sport.

The 2023 EuroVolley serves as an unparalleled stage for the Serbian Women’s National Team to showcase their mettle and mastery. With their sights fixed on redemption and glory, they have the opportunity to captivate audiences and leave an indelible mark on the volleyball landscape. As they embrace the challenge, their expedition holds the promise of expanding the sport’s popularity and captivaing hearts across Europe.

The Serbian Women’s National Team stands on the brink of a new chapter, armed with an enduring legacy of supremacy, a seasoned mentor, and a star-studded lineup. As they stride onto the EuroVolley stage, they carry the hopes of a nation and the dreams of a sport’s future. Every spike, block, and serve carves a trajectory towards greatness, leaving a lasting legacy that captivates and inspires. With the world watching intently, Serbia’s juggernaut volleyball squad embarks on a voyage that is poised engrave their names in the annals of history.

Source: CEV

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