World Champion Michal Kubiak Helps Ho Chi Minh City Police to Sublimate

Michal Kubiak (red shirt) helped "transform" the Ho Chi Minh City Police Club on the opening day of the 2025 National Volleyball Championship - Photo: TRONG ANH

The 2025 National Volleyball Championship kicked off yesterday, March 22, at Dong Anh District Gymnasium, Hanoi. In the opening match, Ho Chi Minh City Police Club defeated LBBank Ninh Binh with a score of 3-0.

Former captain of the Polish men's volleyball team Michal Kubiak Although he has only been with his teammates at Ho Chi Minh City Police for 5 days, he has quickly integrated. In the opening match of Ho Chi Minh City Police against the extremely difficult opponent LPBank Ninh Binh, Kubiak showed his class as a world-class player, helping the team win.

In addition to his powerful smashes, Kubiak also showed that he is a complete striker. From receiving the first set, defending the back row, defending at the net to even counter-attacking passing situations. All were handled neatly and smoothly by Kubiak, bringing great peace of mind to his teammates.

Not only leaving a deep professional mark, the Polish striker also showed the instinct of a leader. On the field, he always encouraged and reminded the whole team in many situations. It was Kubiak's presence that brought a new positive vitality to the Ho Chi Minh City Police. The domestic players of the Ho Chi Minh City Police also learned a lot from the professionalism and especially the expertise of the world champion.

After the match, experts commented that Kubiak was the biggest difference in the match between Ho Chi Minh City Police and LPBank Ninh Binh. Kubiak's world-class moves always left opponents confused and unpredictable.

Compared to the Hoa Lu Volleyball Cup 3 weeks ago, Coach Duong Tan Vinh's team has completely "transformed" with the service of Michal Kubiak. Although they have only played one match, the police team is playing smoothly and effectively, worthy of being a candidate for the championship of the tournament.

On March 25, Ho Chi Minh City Police will play the second match with Long An Club.

Ho Chi Minh City Police Team is a candidate for the national championship thanks to the presence of Michal Kubiak - Photo: MINH TRONG

The Polish striker is the most outstanding athlete to ever compete in Vietnam. Previously, Michal Kubiak was the captain of the Polish volleyball team - one of the best men's volleyball teams in the world.

He won the 2012 World League with the Polish team and won the FIVB World Championship twice in 2014 and 2018.

Michal Kubiak is currently ranked by Volleybox as one of the top 100 best male volleyball players in the world.

During his career, he has won 23 individual titles, including: Best Scorer of the 2016 Olympics, Best Player (MVP) and Best Scorer of the 2015-2016 Turkish National Championship, 2 times MVP and 2 times Best Striker of the Japanese National Championship, Best Striker of the 2021 Volleyball Nations League.

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