2023–24 PlusLiga explained

2023–24 PlusLiga
League:	PlusLiga
Sport:	Volleyball
No Of Games:	267
No Of Teams:	16
Tv:	Polsat Sport
League Champs:	Jastrzębski Węgiel (4th title)
Prevseason Year:	2022–23
Nextseason Year:	2024–25

The 2023–24 PlusLiga was the 88th season of the Polish Volleyball Championship, the 71st season of the highest tier domestic division in the Polish volleyball league system since its establishment in 1954, and the 24th season as a professional league. The league is operated by the Polish Volleyball League SA (Polish: Polska Liga Siatkówki SA).

This season was composed of 16 teams, including the Ukrainian team of Barkom-Kazhany Lviv. The regular season was played as a round-robin tournament. Each team played a total of 30 matches, half at home and half away. The season started on 20 October 2023 and concluded on 28 April 2024.^[1]

Jastrzębski Węgiel won their 4th title of the Polish Champions, beating Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie in the finals.^[2]

Regular season

Ranking system:

1. Points
2. Number of victories
3. Set ratio
4. Setpoint ratio
5. H2H results

width=10px	Result	width=60px	Winners	width=60px	Losers
3–0	3 points	0 points
3–1	3 points	0 points
3–2	2 points	1 point

30th round

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

• Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 win, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss.
• In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.

Quarterfinal D

Semifinals

• Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 win, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss.
• In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.

Semifinal B

Finals

• (to 2 victories)

Placement matches

3rd place

• (to 2 victories)

Final standings

width=10px bgcolor=#CCFFCC		Qualified for the 2024–25 CEV Champions League
width=10px bgcolor=#BBEBFF		Qualified for the 2024–25 CEV Cup
width=10px bgcolor=#FAFAD2		Qualified for the 2024–25 CEV Challenge Cup
width=10px bgcolor=#FFDDDD		Relegation to the 1st league

width=15%	Rank	Team
	Jastrzębski Węgiel
	Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie
	Projekt Warsaw
4	Asseco Resovia
5	Bogdanka LUK Lublin
6	Trefl Gdańsk
7	PSG Stal Nysa
8	Indykpol AZS Olsztyn
9	PGE GiEK Skra Bełchatów
10	ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
11	Ślepsk Malow Suwałki
12	Barkom-Kazhany Lviv
13	GKS Katowice
14	KGHM Cuprum Lubin
15	Norwid Częstochowa
16	Enea Czarni Radom

Squads

Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
2	Bartosz Kwolek		1.930NaN0	outside hitter
4	Luke Perry		1.80NaN0	libero
5	Miłosz Zniszczoł		20NaN0	middle blocker
6	Mariusz Schamlewski		1.980NaN0	middle blocker
7	Szymon Gregorowicz		1.830NaN0	libero
8	Tomasz Kalembka		2.050NaN0	middle blocker
9	Daniel Gąsior		20NaN0	opposite
10	Thibault Rossard^[3]		1.940NaN0	outside hitter
13	Samuel Cooper		20NaN0	outside hitter
15	Miguel Tavares		1.920NaN0	setter
17	Trévor Clévenot		1.990NaN0	outside hitter
18	Michał Kozłowski		1.910NaN0	setter
20	Mateusz Bieniek		2.080NaN0	middle blocker
21	Karol Butryn		1.940NaN0	opposite
25	Michał Szalacha		2.020NaN0	middle blocker
99	Patryk Łaba		1.880NaN0	outside hitter
Head coach:	Michał Winiarski

Asseco Resovia
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Jonas Kvalen		1.960NaN0	outside hitter
2	Jakub Lewandowski^[4]		2.030NaN0	middle blocker
3	Michał Kędzierski		1.940NaN0	setter
4	Krzysztof Rejno		2.030NaN0	middle blocker
5	Jakub Bucki		1.970NaN0	opposite
6	Karol Kłos		2.010NaN0	middle blocker
7	Jakub Kochanowski		1.990NaN0	middle blocker
8	Adrian Staszewski		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
9	Stéphen Boyer		1.960NaN0	opposite
10	Łukasz Kozub^[5]		1.860NaN0	setter
11	Fabian Drzyzga		1.960NaN0	setter
13	Michał Potera		1.830NaN0	libero
14	Yacine Louati		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
16	Paweł Zatorski		1.840NaN0	libero
17	Bartłomiej Mordyl		2.010NaN0	middle blocker
18	Klemen Čebulj		2.020NaN0	outside hitter
59	Torey DeFalco		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
Head coach:

Barkom-Kazhany Lviv
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Moussé Gueye		1.980NaN0	middle blocker
2	Illia Kovalov		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
3	Bohdan Mazenko		1.980NaN0	middle blocker
4	Oleh Shevchenko		1.940NaN0	outside hitter
6	Oleksii Holoven		1.960NaN0	setter
7	Luciano Palonsky		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
9	Kristers Dardzāns		2.020NaN0	opposite
11	Dmytro Kanaiev		1.770NaN0	libero
12	Vladyslav Shchurov		2.070NaN0	middle blocker
13	Vasyl Tupchii		1.960NaN0	opposite
14	Illia Dovhyi		20NaN0	middle blocker
16	Vitalii Kucher		1.990NaN0	outside hitter
17	Deniss Petrovs		1.880NaN0	setter
21	Yaroslav Pampushko		1.780NaN0	libero
Head coach:	Uģis Krastiņš

Bogdanka LUK Lublin
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Jan Nowakowski		2.020NaN0	middle blocker
2	Maksym Kędzierski		1.830NaN0	libero
3	Maciej Krysiak		1.920NaN0	outside hitter
4	Marcin Komenda		1.980NaN0	setter
5	Marcin Kania		2.030NaN0	middle blocker
6	Mateusz Malinowski		1.980NaN0	opposite
7	Jakub Wachnik		2.020NaN0	outside hitter
9	Alexandre Ferreira		20NaN0	outside hitter
10	Tobias Brand		1.950NaN0	outside hitter
11	Jakub Nowosielski		1.930NaN0	setter
17	Thales Hoss		1.90NaN0	libero
18	Damian Schulz		2.080NaN0	opposite
20	Maciej Zając		1.980NaN0	middle blocker
23	Damian Hudzik		2.040NaN0	middle blocker
Head coach:	Massimo Botti

Enea Czarni Radom
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
2	Michał Ostrowski		2.030NaN0	middle blocker
5	Brodie Hofer		1.990NaN0	outside hitter
6	Wojciech Kraj^[6]		2.10NaN0	middle blocker
7	Rafał Buszek		1.960NaN0	outside hitter
9	Vuk Todorović		1.90NaN0	setter
10	Mateusz Biernat		1.950NaN0	setter
12	Konrad Formela		1.940NaN0	outside hitter
13	Tomasz Piotrowski		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
14	Nikola Meljanac		2.010NaN0	opposite
15	Bartosz Gomułka		2.020NaN0	opposite
18	Maciej Nowowsiak		1.880NaN0	libero
20	Dominik Teklak		1.840NaN0	libero
21	Wiktor Rajsner		2.050NaN0	middle blocker
24	Mateusz Kufka		1.970NaN0	middle blocker
27	Przemysław Smoliński^[7]		2.010NaN0	middle blocker
Head coach:	Paweł Woicki → Waldo Kantor^[8]

GKS Katowice
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Marcin Waliński		1.960NaN0	outside hitter
2	Jakub Szymański		20NaN0	outside hitter
3	Wiktor Mielczarek		1.90NaN0	outside hitter
4	Bartosz Mariański		1.870NaN0	libero
6	Piotr Fenoszyn		1.930NaN0	setter
7	Jakub Jarosz		1.970NaN0	opposite
8	Davide Saitta^[9]		1.890NaN0	setter
9	Jonas Kvalen^[10]		1.960NaN0	outside hitter
10	Damian Domagała		1.990NaN0	opposite
11	Lukáš Vašina		1.960NaN0	outside hitter
13	Sebastian Adamczyk		2.080NaN0	middle blocker
15	Bartłomiej Krulicki		2.050NaN0	middle blocker
23	Dawid Ogórek		1.840NaN0	libero
27	Maciej Wóz		2.040NaN0	middle blocker
33	Łukasz Usowicz		2.030NaN0	middle blocker
34	Łukasz Kozub^[11]		1.860NaN0	setter
Head coach:	Grzegorz Słaby

Indykpol AZS Olsztyn
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Alan Souza		2.020NaN0	opposite
2	Moritz Karlitzek		1.910NaN0	outside hitter
5	Karol Jankiewicz		1.850NaN0	setter
6	Szymon Jakubiszak		2.080NaN0	middle blocker
7	Dawid Siwczyk		1.970NaN0	middle blocker
8	Cezary Sapiński		2.030NaN0	middle blocker
9	Nicolas Szerszeń		1.950NaN0	outside hitter
10	Jakub Majchrzak		2.080NaN0	middle blocker
11	Manuel Armoa		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
12	Kamil Szymendera		1.920NaN0	outside hitter
14	Kuba Hawryluk		1.810NaN0	libero
15	Jakub Ciunajtis		1.770NaN0	libero
17	Mateusz Janikowski		2.010NaN0	outside hitter
91	Joshua Tuaniga		1.910NaN0	setter
Head coach:	Javier Weber

No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
2	Edvīns Skrūders		1.880NaN0	setter
3	Jakub Popiwczak		1.80NaN0	libero
4	Adrian Markiewicz		2.110NaN0	middle blocker
6	Benjamin Toniutti		1.830NaN0	setter
7	Marko Sedlaček		2.020NaN0	outside hitter
9	Jean Patry		2.070NaN0	opposite
10	Ryan Sclater		1.990NaN0	opposite
13	Yuriy Gladyr		2.020NaN0	middle blocker
16	Bartosz Makoś		1.760NaN0	libero
17	Jarosław Macionczyk^[12]		1.90NaN0	setter
21	Tomasz Fornal		20NaN0	outside hitter
22	Moustapha M'Baye		1.980NaN0	middle blocker
26	Rafał Szymura		1.970NaN0	outside hitter
31	Mateusz Jóźwik		1.950NaN0	outside hitter
99	Norbert Huber		2.070NaN0	middle blocker
Head coach:	Marcelo Méndez

KGHM Cuprum Lubin
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Hubert Węgrzyn		20NaN0	middle blocker
4	Seweryn Lipiński		20NaN0	middle blocker
5	Wojciech Ferens		1.940NaN0	outside hitter
6	Adam Lorenc		1.980NaN0	opposite
7	Kajetan Kubicki		1.90NaN0	setter
8	Danilo Gelinski		1.930NaN0	setter
9	Paweł Pietraszko		2.010NaN0	middle blocker
11	Dominik Czerny		1.960NaN0	outside hitter
13	Mateusz Masłowski		1.850NaN0	libero
18	Maksymilian Granieczny		1.770NaN0	libero
21	Kamil Kwasowski		1.970NaN0	outside hitter
22	Jake Hanes		2.080NaN0	opposite
23	Alexander Berger		1.930NaN0	outside hitter
99	Jakub Strulak		2.10NaN0	middle blocker
Head coach:	Paweł Rusek

Norwid Częstochowa
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Byron Keturakis		20NaN0	setter
2	Oskar Espeland		1.960NaN0	outside hitter
3	Mateusz Borkowski		1.990NaN0	opposite
4	Bartosz Schmidt		20NaN0	middle blocker
5	Kaleb Jenness		20NaN0	outside hitter
6	Łukasz Rymarski		2.050NaN0	middle blocker
7	Marcin Jaskuła		1.80NaN0	libero
8	Krzysztof Gibek^[13]		1.910NaN0	outside hitter
9	Aymen Bouguerra		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
10	Damian Kogut		1.910NaN0	outside hitter
12	Sho Takahashi		1.830NaN0	libero
15	Bartłomiej Janus		2.030NaN0	middle blocker
16	Rafał Sobański		1.950NaN0	opposite
17	Tomasz Kowalski		2.020NaN0	setter
19	Dawid Dulski		2.10NaN0	opposite
61	Piotr Hain		2.070NaN0	middle blocker
Head coach:	Leszek Hudziak

PGE GiEK Skra Bełchatów
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Dawid Konarski		1.980NaN0	opposite
3	Wiktor Nowak		1.860NaN0	setter
7	Bartłomiej Lemański		2.160NaN0	middle blocker
8	Przemysław Kupka		2.060NaN0	opposite
9	Łukasz Wiśniewski		1.980NaN0	middle blocker
11	Iliya Petkov^[14]		2.010NaN0	middle blocker
12	Grzegorz Łomacz		1.880NaN0	setter
13	Mateusz Nowak		2.140NaN0	middle blocker
14	Benjamin Diez		1.830NaN0	libero
15	Mateusz Mika^[15]		2.060NaN0	outside hitter
16	Mateusz Poręba		2.040NaN0	middle blocker
20	Adrian Aciobăniței		1.950NaN0	outside hitter
21	Jakub Rybicki		1.950NaN0	outside hitter
23	Bartłomiej Lipiński		2.010NaN0	outside hitter
59	Kajetan Marek		1.860NaN0	libero
99	Pierre Derouillon		1.940NaN0	outside hitter
Head coach:	Andrea Gardini

Projekt Warsaw
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Jakub Kowalczyk		20NaN0	middle blocker
3	Srećko Lisinac		2.050NaN0	middle blocker
4	Maciej Stępień		1.930NaN0	setter
5	Jan Firlej		1.880NaN0	setter
7	Kévin Tillie		2.010NaN0	outside hitter
8	Andrzej Wrona		2.060NaN0	middle blocker
9	Bartłomiej Bołądź		2.040NaN0	opposite
10	Yurii Semeniuk		2.10NaN0	middle blocker
11	Piotr Nowakowski		2.050NaN0	middle blocker
12	Artur Szalpuk		2.020NaN0	outside hitter
13	Igor Grobelny		1.940NaN0	outside hitter
16	Jędrzej Gruszczyński		1.860NaN0	libero
18	Damian Wojtaszek		1.80NaN0	libero
19	Taylor Averill^[16]		2.010NaN0	middle blocker
20	Linus Weber		2.010NaN0	opposite
22	Karol Borkowski		1.950NaN0	outside hitter
Head coach:	Piotr Graban

PSG Stal Nysa
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Zouheir El Graoui		1.970NaN0	outside hitter
2	Maciej Muzaj		2.070NaN0	opposite
6	Konrad Jankowski		2.040NaN0	middle blocker
8	Dominik Kramczyński		2.020NaN0	middle blocker
9	Michał Gierżot		2.030NaN0	outside hitter
10	Remigiusz Kapica		1.990NaN0	opposite
11	Tsimafei Zhukouski		1.960NaN0	setter
12	Nicolás Zerba		2.040NaN0	middle blocker
14	Jakub Abramowicz		2.020NaN0	middle blocker
16	Kamil Dembiec		1.780NaN0	libero
20	Kamil Szymura		1.850NaN0	libero
66	Kamil Kosiba		20NaN0	outside hitter
90	Wojciech Włodarczyk		20NaN0	outside hitter
91	Patryk Szczurek		1.930NaN0	setter
Head coach:	Daniel Pliński

Ślepsk Malow Suwałki
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Matías Sánchez		1.730NaN0	setter
2	Konrad Stajer		1.980NaN0	middle blocker
4	Joaquín Gallego		2.040NaN0	middle blocker
5	Arkadiusz Żakieta		1.970NaN0	opposite
9	Bartosz Filipiak		1.970NaN0	opposite
12	Łukasz Rudzewicz		1.980NaN0	middle blocker
14	Žiga Štern		1.930NaN0	outside hitter
15	Paweł Halaba		1.940NaN0	outside hitter
16	Paweł Filipowicz		1.890NaN0	libero
17	Bartosz Firszt		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
24	Mateusz Czunkiewicz		1.830NaN0	libero
25	Ernest Kaciczak		2.030NaN0	outside hitter
91	Maksim Buculjević		1.920NaN0	setter
95	Jakub Macyra		2.020NaN0	middle blocker
Head coach:	Dominik Kwapisiewicz

Trefl Gdańsk
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
1	Janusz Gałązka		1.990NaN0	middle blocker
3	Jan Martínez Franchi		1.90NaN0	outside hitter
5	Patryk Niemiec		2.020NaN0	middle blocker
6	Jakub Czerwiński		1.950NaN0	outside hitter
7	Dawid Pruszkowski		1.750NaN0	libero
8	Voitto Köykkä		1.790NaN0	libero
9	Aliaksei Nasevich		1.970NaN0	opposite
10	Kamil Droszyński		1.90NaN0	setter
11	Lukas Kampa		1.930NaN0	setter
12	Karol Urbanowicz		20NaN0	middle blocker
14	Dawid Pawlun^[17]		1.980NaN0	setter
15	Mikołaj Sawicki		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
17	Piotr Orczyk		1.980NaN0	outside hitter
23	Jordan Zaleszczyk		2.030NaN0	middle blocker
35	Kewin Sasak		2.080NaN0	opposite
Head coach:	Igor Juričić

ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Position
2	Łukasz Kaczmarek		2.040NaN0	opposite
4	Przemysław Stępień		1.850NaN0	setter
5	Marcin Janusz		1.950NaN0	setter
7	Twan Wiltenburg		2.040NaN0	middle blocker
9	Bartłomiej Kluth		2.10NaN0	opposite
10	Bartosz Bednorz		2.010NaN0	outside hitter
11	Aleksander Śliwka		1.970NaN0	outside hitter
12	Andreas Takvam		2.010NaN0	middle blocker
15	David Smith		2.010NaN0	middle blocker
16	Radosław Gil^[18]		1.910NaN0	setter
19	Dmytro Pashytskyy		2.050NaN0	middle blocker
21	Wojciech Żaliński		1.960NaN0	outside hitter
22	Erik Shoji		1.830NaN0	libero
23	Jakub Szymański^[19]		20NaN0	outside hitter
30	Mateusz Biernat^[20]		1.950NaN0	setter
71	Korneliusz Banach		1.840NaN0	libero
99	Daniel Chiţigoi		2.030NaN0	outside hitter
Head coach:	Tuomas Sammelvuo^[21] → Adam Swaczyna

See also

• 2023–24 CEV Champions League
• 2023–24 CEV Cup
• 2023–24 CEV Challenge Cup

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wiemy, jak będzie grała PlusLiga w sezonie 2023/2024 . Polski Związek Piłki Siatkowej . pl . 23 March 2023 . 2 October 2023.
2. Web site: Jastrzębski Węgiel mistrzem Polski. Piekielnie trudna batalia w finale! . Przegląd Sportowy . pl . 28 April 2024 . 28 April 2024.
3. Web site: Warta potwierdza: Na kłopoty Thibault Rossard . siatka.org . pl . 27 January 2024 . 27 January 2024.
4. Web site: Nowy zawodnik Asseco Resovii: Gra w takim klubie to spełnienie marzeń. Już nie mogę się doczekać . Nowiny 24 . pl . 22 January 2024 . 22 January 2024.
5. Web site: Łukasz Kozub znów w Asseco Resovii. Od nowego sezonu ma przyjść Bartosz Bednorz . Nowiny 24 . pl . 16 December 2023 . 21 December 2023.
6. Web site: Wojciech Kraj odchodzi z radomskiej drużyny . Radio Eska . pl . 6 January 2024 . 12 January 2024.
7. Web site: Czarni Radom pozyskali nowego środkowego . siatka.org . pl . 4 December 2023 . 4 December 2023.
8. Web site: Argentyńczyk został nowym trenerem Enea Czarnych Radom . PlusLiga . pl . 21 December 2023 . 21 December 2023.
9. Web site: Volley Mercato: Saitta va in Polonia . volleyball.it . it . 29 November 2023 . 4 December 2023.
10. Web site: Jest oficjalne potwierdzenie. Włoch i Norweg wzmocnią GKS Katowice . Polsat Sport . pl . 1 December 2023 . 4 December 2023.
11. Web site: Kolejne zmiany w klubie PlusLigi. Rozgrywający opuścił GKS . siatka.org . pl . 15 December 2023 . 21 December 2023.
12. Web site: Nowy rozgrywający w Jastrzębskim Węglu . siatka.org . pl . 30 January 2024 . 30 January 2024.
13. Web site: Nowy przyjmujący w Mickiewiczu Kluczbork . siatka.org . pl . 15 November 2023 . 15 November 2023.
14. Web site: No i jest! Nowy środkowy w PGE GiEK Skrze Bełchatów . Łódzki Sport . pl . 12 December 2023 . 12 December 2023.
15. Web site: Mateusz Mika nie jest już zawodnikiem PGE GiEK Skra Bełchatów. Powodem problemy zdrowotne . TVP Sport . pl . 14 December 2023 . 17 December 2023.
16. Web site: Wicelider PlusLigi się wzmacnia! To reprezentant potęgi. Hitowy transfer . Przegląd Sportowy . pl . 17 November 2023 . 4 December 2023.
17. Web site: Wychowanek powraca po latach do klubu! Był zawodnikiem Projektu Warszawa . Sport Wprost . pl . 6 March 2024 . 13 March 2023.
18. Web site: ZAKSA musiała się ratować. Kluczowy ruch już na początku sezonu . Przegląd Sportowy . pl . 9 November 2023 . 4 December 2023.
19. Web site: Szybka zmiana klubu Jakuba Szymańskiego . siatka.org . pl . 17 November 2023 . 4 December 2023.
20. Web site: ZAKSA ma nowego rozgrywającego . siatka.org . pl . 24 January 2024 . 24 January 2024.
21. Web site: Sensacyjna decyzja! Oficjalnie: nagła zmiana w ZAKS-ie Kędzierzyn-Koźle . Przegląd Sportowy . pl . 22 January 2024 . 22 January 2024.