Trefl Gdańsk

Trefl Gdańsk is a Polish professional men's volleyball team based in Gdańsk. In 2008 the club debuted in the highest level of the Polish Volleyball League, PlusLiga. In 2011 the club returned to PlusLiga.[1] The club's home matches are being played at Ergo Arena.

Trefl Gdańsk
Full nameTrefl Gdańsk Spółka Akcyjna
Founded2005
GroundErgo Arena
Plac Dwóch Miast 1
80–344 Gdańsk
(Capacity: 11,200)
Chairman Dariusz Gadomski
Manager Michał Winiarski
Captain Mariusz Wlazły
LeaguePlusLiga
WebsiteClub home page
Uniforms
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Achievements
The team during match with PGE Skra on 30 September 2011.
The team during match with PGE Skra on 30 September 2011.
Warm-up before a match with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle on 14 October 2012.
Middle-blocker during his attack in match against Indykpol AZS Olsztyn on 23 November 2012.
Grzegorz Łomacz as a setter in match against PGE Skra Bełchatów in 2013.
A middle-blocker Daniel Pliński (#4) and setter Grzegorz Łomacz (#3) in match PGE Skra Bełchatów vs Lotos Trefl Gdańsk in 2013.
Lotos Trefl Gdańsk vs PGE Skra Bełchatów on 17 March 2013.
A match Lotos Trefl Gdańsk vs PGE Skra Bełchatów in season 2012/2013.

Team history

In the 2013/2014 season, LOTOS Trefl coach was Radosław Panas.[2] During his work as a main coach the team won 9 times and lost 11 matches. The club didn't play in the PlusLiga play-offs and ended the season 2013/2014 on 10th place.[3] In June 2014, the Italian Andrea Anastasi was officially presented as the club's new coach.[4][5] Anastasi was a head coach of the Polish national team in 2011-2013 and expressed a desire to work for the club from Gdańsk. New players Damian Schulz[6], Mateusz Mika[7], Wojciech Grzyb signed a contract with the club before 2014/2015 season.[8] Team took 3rd place in regular season of PlusLiga. Anastasi's team won 19 and lost 7 matches. On 23 February 2015 Andrea Anastasi signed new two-years contract, because of good results in regular season till 2017.[9] LOTOS Trefl advanced to the final of 2014–15 PlusLiga after winning in semifinal against Polish Champion PGE Skra Bełchatów (in the competition to three wins, result was 3-1). It was the first, historical promotion to the final of Polish Championship.[10]

Team – 2020/2021

Coaching staff
Occupation Name
Head coach Michał Winiarski
Assistant coach Roberto Rotari
Strength and conditioning coach Wojciech Bańbuła
Physiotherapist Piotr Ślugajski
Statistician Dominik Posmyk
Team manager Jacek Rybak
Doctor Jan Nyckowski

Players
No. Name Date of birth Position
1 Bartłomiej Lipiński (1996-11-16) 16 November 1996outside hitter
2 Mariusz Wlazły (C) (1983-08-04) 4 August 1983opposite
4 Łukasz Kozub (1997-11-03) 3 November 1997setter
5 Marcin Janusz (1994-07-31) 31 July 1994setter
9 Kewin Sasak (1997-02-20) 20 February 1997opposite
10 Moritz Reichert (1995-03-15) 15 March 1995outside hitter
11 Mateusz Janikowski (1999-05-05) 5 May 1999outside hitter
12 Karol Urbanowicz (2001-02-24) 24 February 2001middle blocker
14 Maciej Olenderek (1992-10-16) 16 October 1992libero
15 Mateusz Mika (1991-01-21) 21 January 1991outside hitter
16 Fabian Majcherski (1997-03-28) 28 March 1997libero
17 Bartłomiej Mordyl (1995-01-21) 21 January 1995middle blocker
18 Pablo Crer (1989-06-12) 12 June 1989middle blocker
19 Seweryn Lipiński (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001middle blocker

Former names
Years Name
2005–2007Trefl Gdańsk
2007–2008Trefl Piłka Siatkowa SA Gdańsk
2008–2011Trefl Gdańsk
2011–2017LOTOS Trefl Gdańsk
2017–presentTrefl Gdańsk

See also

References
  1. Jesteśmy w PlusLidze! Lotos Trefl Gdańsk - Jadar Radom 3:0 – sport.trefl.com – 01-05-2011
  2. Radosław Panas odchodzi z LOTOSU Trefla – sport.trefl.com – 09-04-2014
  3. LOTOS Trefl efektownie zamknął sezon – sport.trefl.com – 05-04-2014
  4. Andrea Anastasi trenerem LOTOSU Trefla Gdańsk – sport.trefl.com – 05-06-2014
  5. Andrea Anastasi trenerem LOTOSU Trefla Gdańsk – plusliga.pl – 05-06-2014
  6. Damian Schulz graczem LOTOSU Trefla – sport.trefl.com – 11-06-2014
  7. Mateusz Mika wraca do Gdańska – sport.trefl.com – 18-06-2014
  8. Wojciech Grzyb wzmacnia gdański blok – sport.trefl.com – 24-06-2014
  9. Andrea Anastasi poprowadzi LOTOS Trefl przez kolejne dwa lata – plusliga.pl – 23-02-2015
  10. Piękny sen gdańszczan trwa! Bełchatowianie nie obronią tytułu - relacja z meczu Lotos Trefl Gdańsk - PGE Skra Bełchatów – sportowefakty.pl – 04-04-2015
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