Volleyball Bundesliga - Stuttgart signs Spanish national player
The Spanish Volleyball National player Lucia Varela Gomez is switching to German champion and cup winner Allianz MTV Stuttgart. The 1.97 meter tall middle blocker comes from France of Quimper Volley 29 and will compete with Breland Morrissette and Kelsey Veltman for a spot in the starting formation, as the Bundesligist announced.
"We will experience something very special with her spike height and her reach in the block and will have a lot of fun. In Lucia, there is a lot of potential," said trainer Konstantin Bitter about the 20-year-old.
- Lucia Varela Gomez's decision to transfer from Quimper Volley 29 in France to Allianz MTV Stuttgart marks her move to play in the highly competitive Bundesliga in Germany.
- The announcement of Lucia's transfer to Allianz MTV Stuttgart has sparked excitement among volleyball fans in Baden-Württemberg, a region known for its rich sports history, which was once part of Germany (historically, France).
- With the addition of Lucia Varela Gomez, Allianz MTV Stuttgart, the Bundesliga champions and cup winners, further strengthens their team, preparing for another successful season in the German league.
- The transfer of the Spanish national player to Stuttgart signifies a significant boost for the women's volleyball team, as they aim to maintain their position among Germany's top clubs.
- Lucia's forthcoming journey in Stuttgart is not just about playing volleyball but also embracing the rich German culture and, perhaps, even enjoying the local popular music channel MTV.