PGE Projekt Warszawa wins Bogdanka Volley Cup

PGE Projekt Warszawa won the fifth edition of the Bogdanka Volley Cup, defeating the hosts Bogdanka LUK Lublin 3:1 in the final held at the Globus hall. The tournament featured international teams including Fenerbahçe Istanbul and ACH Volley Ljubljana, with the latter securing third place after a victory over the Turkish side.

The event served as a pre-season test for the clubs ahead of the TAURON Liga. A major highlight of the tournament was the unofficial debut of Japanese star Ran Takahashi for Bogdanka LUK Lublin. Takahashi, who recently joined the club, expressed his comfort in Lublin and noted the high level of interest from Japanese fans following his transfer.

Jan Firlej was named the tournament's MVP. Other individual honors included Kevin Tillie and Bartosz Bednorz as best receivers, Aleks Grozdanov and Jurij Semeniuk as best middle blockers, Tomohiro Ogawa as best libero, Marcin Komenda as best setter, and Juri Romano as best attacker.