Wilfredo Leon from this season represents the colors of Bogdanka LUK Lublin. The star of the Poland national team moved to PlusLiga from Sir Susa Vim Perugia, where he played for six years. In a recent interview for “Wprost”, the host admitted that in his opinion, organizationally and sportingly, “it is better in Poland at the moment”.
The president of Perugia slammed Wilfredo Leon
Despite the departure of one of the best volleyball players in the world from Perugia, the club did not suffer in quality. The team is the leader of the Italian league, and has not yet tasted defeat in the Champions League. This, of course, pleases the team's president, Gino Sirci, who also made a statement, among others. in Wilfredo Leon.
Volleyball.it journalists asked the activist how he assessed the changes in the philosophy of the club, which now does not have stars such as Wilfredo Leon or Aleksandar Atanasijević in its squad. “These were important periods, each of them had their own value. They were extraordinary players, but they represented a different philosophy in which the team was largely based on one star. However, over time we realized that focusing on one reference value limited the overall potential of the group “- he replied.
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“It allows us to cope better.”
Gino Sirci emphasized that the change in the approach to personnel policy is bearing fruit, as shown by the results. “We saw it on the pitch: having more high-level players allowed us to cope better in difficult moments, even when someone was out of shape or unavailable. Today we focus on the sum of the qualities that lead to results, not just one element.” – he concluded.
Wilfredo Leon does not complain about his stay in Poland. In the previously mentioned interview for “Wprost”, he emphasized that Bogdanka LUK Lublin can easily do so fight with the best in PlusLiga. “For now, we have a lot of things to refine, but the direction is very good. You can see that in matches against the best, looking at the balance of power from the previous PlusLiga season, we can play even battles. I feel that we are ready to fight any team in Poland,” he said.