GKS Katowice (volleyball)
| Full name | GKS GieKSa Katowice S.A. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname | GieKSa | ||
| Founded | 2010 | ||
| Ground | Szopienice Hall, Katowice | ||
| Chairman | Wojciech Cygan | ||
| Manager | Piotr Gruszka | ||
| Captain | Marco Falaschi | ||
| League | PlusLiga | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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GKS Katowice – is a Polish professional volleyball team, based in Katowice. The club was promoted to the highest level of Polish volleyball league - PlusLiga in 2016.[1]
History
After one season 2014/15 in 1st league of Polish volleyball league, GKS Katowice joined PlusLiga and made its debut with Łuczniczka Bydgoszcz on October 2, 2016. Piotr Gruszka was announced a new head coach of team.[2] Then a few notable players joined the team.[3]
Head coaches
| 2016–present |  Piotr Gruszka |
Team
| Team roster - season 2016/2017 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | ||
| 1 | Bartłomiej Krulicki | September 15, 1993 | middle blocker | ||
| 2 | Karol Butryn | June 18, 1993 | opposite | ||
| 5 |  Marco Falaschi (C) | September 18, 1987 | setter | ||
| 6 | Michał Błoński | March 24, 1987 | outside hitter | ||
| 7 |  Serhiy Kapelus | October 22, 1982 | outside hitter | ||
| 8 | Tomasz Kalembka | June 30, 1991 | middle blocker | ||
| 9 | Paweł Pietraszko | October 5, 1990 | middle blocker | ||
| 10 | Maciej Fijałek | August 7, 1982 | setter | ||
| 12 | .svg.png){kind=small} Gert van Walle | August 7, 1987 | opposite | ||
| 14 | Bartosz Mariański | May 26, 1992 | libero | ||
| 15 | Kacper Stelmach | May 5, 1997 | outside hitter | ||
| 16 | Rafał Sobański | August 10, 1991 | outside hitter | ||
| 17 | Adrian Stańczak | February 17, 1987 | libero | ||
| Head coach: Piotr Gruszka Assistant: Grzegorz Słaby | |||||
See also
References
- ↑ Rewolucja w PlusLidze gotowa - plusliga.pl - 25-06-2016
- ↑ Siatkarze GieKSy zagrają w PlusLidze pod wodzą Piotra Gruszki - plusliga.pl - 07-07-2016
- ↑ Nowe kontrakty siatkarzy GieKSy - plusliga.pl - 19-07-2016
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