The PlusLiga is the highest level of men's volleyball in Poland, a professional league competition featuring volleyball clubs located in this country. It is overseen by Polska Liga Siatkówki SA (PLS SA). It is currently a 16 teams league from October to April/May. The regular season is followed by playoffs, with the winner earning the Polish Championship (Polish: Mistrzostwo Polski). It is one of the best volleyball leagues in Europe, being highly ranked in the international competitions.[1]
Current season, competition or edition: 2024–25 PlusLiga | |
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| Sport | Volleyball |
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| Founded | 30 June 2000 |
| First season | 2000–01 |
| President | Artur Popko |
| Administrator | PLS SA |
| No. of teams | 16 |
| Country | Poland |
| Confederation | CEV |
| Most recent champion(s) | Jastrzębski Węgiel (2023–24) |
| Most titles | Skra Bełchatów (9 titles) |
| TV partner(s) | Polsat Sport |
| Streaming partner(s) | Volleyball World Polsat Box Go |
| Sponsor(s) | Plus |
| Relegation to | PLS 1. Liga |
| Domestic cup(s) | Polish Cup Polish SuperCup |
| International cup(s) | CEV Champions League CEV Cup CEV Challenge Cup |
| Official website | PlusLiga |
The league in its current form was founded in 2000 and was originally known as Polska Liga Siatkówki (Polish Volleyball League). Since 2008 it is named PlusLiga after a mobile phone network brand, Plus.
Champions
editPolish Volleyball Championship
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Polish Volleyball League (Klasa wydzielona, Ekstraklasa, 1 liga Seria A)
Polish Professional Volleyball League (Polish Volleyball League, PlusLiga)
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Teams
edit- The following teams compete in the PlusLiga during the 2024–25 season:
| Team | Arena | Capacity | |
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| 1 | Jastrzębski Węgiel |
HWS | 3,112 |
| 2 | Warta Zawiercie | Hala OSiR II | 1,500 |
| 3 | Projekt Warsaw | Hala Torwar | 5,804 |
| 4 | Asseco Resovia | Hala Podpromie | 4,304 |
| 5 | Bogdanka LUK Lublin | Hala Globus | 4,119 |
| 6 | Trefl Gdańsk | Ergo Arena | 11,200 |
| 7 | Stal Nysa | Hala Nysa | 2,505 |
| 8 | AZS Olsztyn | Hala Urania | 4,200 |
| 9 | Skra Bełchatów | Hala Energia | 2,700 |
| 10 | ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle | Hala Azoty | 3,375 |
| 11 | Ślepsk Suwałki | Suwałki Arena | 2,299 |
| 12 | Barkom-Kazhany Lviv | Arena Jaskółka | 3,000 |
| 13 | GKS Katowice | Hala Szopienice | 1,534 |
| 14 | Cuprum Stilon Gorzów | Arena Gorzów | 5,191 |
| 15 | Norwid Częstochowa | Hala Częstochowa | 6,800 |
| 16 | MKS Będzin | Będzin Arena | 2,500 |
Total titles won
edit| Club | Titles | Years |
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| Skra Bełchatów | 9 | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2018 |
| ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle | 7 | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022 |
| Jastrzębski Węgiel | 4 | 2004, 2021, 2023, 2024 |
| Resovia | 3 | 2012, 2013, 2015 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "CEV Champions League Volley 2025 Men Ranking" (PDF). CEV. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
External links
edit- Official website (in Polish)
- Polish Volleyball Federation (in Polish)