Warta Zawiercie (volleyball)

Warta Zawiercie, officially known for sponsorship reasons as Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie, is a professional men's volleyball club based in Zawiercie in southern Poland.

Aluron CMC
Warta Zawiercie
Full nameKlub Siatkarski Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie Spółka Akcyjna
Short nameWarta
NicknameJurajscy Rycerze
(The Jurassic Knights)
Founded1972 (1972)
GroundHala OSiR II
(Capacity: 1,500)
ChairmanKryspin Baran
ManagerMichał Winiarski
CaptainMateusz Bieniek
LeaguePlusLiga
2023–242nd place
WebsiteClub home page
Uniforms
Home
Away

The club was founded in 1972 and reestablished in 2011. Since the 2017–18 season, Warta Zawiercie has been playing in PlusLiga, the highest level league of Polish volleyball.[1]

Honours

Domestic

2nd place (1): 2023–24
Winners (1): 2023–24

Team

As of 2023–24 season

Occupation Name
Head coach Michał Winiarski
Assistant coach Roberto Rotari

Players

No. Name Date of birth Position
2 Bartosz Kwolek (1997-07-17) 17 July 1997outside hitter
4 Luke Perry (1995-11-20) 20 November 1995libero
5 Miłosz Zniszczoł (1986-07-02) 2 July 1986middle blocker
6 Mariusz Schamlewski (1991-01-16) 16 January 1991middle blocker
7 Szymon Gregorowicz (1994-03-07) 7 March 1994libero
8 Tomasz Kalembka (1991-06-30) 30 June 1991middle blocker
9 Daniel Gąsior (1995-01-09) 9 January 1995opposite
10 Thibault Rossard (1993-08-28) 28 August 1993outside hitter
13 Samuel Cooper (2001-06-17) 17 June 2001outside hitter
15 Miguel Tavares (1993-03-02) 2 March 1993setter
17 Trévor Clévenot (1994-06-28) 28 June 1994outside hitter
18 Michał Kozłowski (1985-02-16) 16 February 1985setter
20 Mateusz Bieniek (1994-04-05) 5 April 1994middle blocker
21 Karol Butryn (1993-06-18) 18 June 1993opposite
25 Michał Szalacha (1994-01-15) 15 January 1994middle blocker
99 Patryk Łaba (1991-07-30) 30 July 1991outside hitter

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos.
2017–2018 1 PlusLiga 9
2018–2019 1 PlusLiga 4
2019–2020 1 PlusLiga 10
2020–2021 1 PlusLiga 8
2021–2022 1 PlusLiga 3
2022–2023 1 PlusLiga 4
2023–2024 1 PlusLiga 2

Former names

Years Name
1972–1980MZKS Warta Zawiercie
1980–1991MRKS Warta Zawiercie
1991–1993MKS Warta Zawiercie
1993–1995KS CTH Warta Zawiercie
2011–2014KS Aluron Warta Zawiercie
2014–2019KS Aluron Virtu Warta Zawiercie
2019–2020KS Aluron Virtu CMC Zawiercie
2020–presentKS Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie

See also

  • Warta Zawiercie players
  • Warta Zawiercie coaches

References

  1. "Baraże o PlusLigę: kompromitacja AZS-u Częstochowa. Aluron Warta zdemolowała rywali i zagra w elicie". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 7 May 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
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