Warta Zawiercie (volleyball)

Warta Zawiercie, officially known for sponsorship reasons as Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie, is a professional men's volleyball club based in Zawiercie in southern Poland.

Aluron CMC
Warta Zawiercie

Full name	Klub Siatkarski Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie Spółka Akcyjna
Nickname	Jurajscy Rycerze (The Jurassic Knights)
Founded	1972; 53 years ago (1972)
Ground	Hala OSiR II (Capacity: 1,500)
Chairman	Kryspin Baran
Manager	Michał Winiarski
Captain	Mateusz Bieniek
League	PlusLiga
2024–25	2nd place
Website	Club home page
Uniforms
Home Away

The club was founded in 1972 and reestablished in 2011. Since the 2017–18 season, Warta Zawiercie has been playing in PlusLiga, the highest level league of Polish volleyball.^[1]

Honours

Domestic

• Polish Championship

2nd place (2): 2023–24, 2024–25

• Polish Cup

Winners (1): 2023–24

• Polish SuperCup

Winners (1): 2024–25

Team

As of 2024–25 season

Coaching staff

Occupation	Name
Head coach	Michał Winiarski
Assistant coach	Paweł Rusek

Players

No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
2	Bartosz Kwolek	(1997-07-17) 17 July 1997 (age 27)	outside hitter
3	Aaron Russell	(1993-06-04) 4 June 1993 (age 31)	outside hitter
4	Luke Perry	(1995-11-20) 20 November 1995 (age 29)	libero
5	Miłosz Zniszczoł	(1986-07-02) 2 July 1986 (age 38)	middle blocker
7	Szymon Gregorowicz	(1994-03-07) 7 March 1994 (age 31)	libero
9	György Grozer	(1984-11-27) 27 November 1984 (age 40)	opposite
11	Jakub Nowosielski	(1993-02-11) 11 February 1993 (age 32)	setter
12	Adrian Markiewicz	(2002-04-12) 12 April 2002 (age 23)	middle blocker
13	Yuriy Gladyr	(1984-07-08) 8 July 1984 (age 40)	middle blocker
15	Miguel Tavares	(1993-03-02) 2 March 1993 (age 32)	setter
20	Mateusz Bieniek	(1994-04-05) 5 April 1994 (age 31)	middle blocker
21	Karol Butryn	(1993-06-18) 18 June 1993 (age 31)	opposite
30	Mobin Nasri	(2003-01-07) 7 January 2003 (age 22)	outside hitter
55	Kyle Ensing	(1997-03-06) 6 March 1997 (age 28)	opposite
99	Patryk Łaba	(1991-07-30) 30 July 1991 (age 33)	outside hitter

Season by season

Season	Tier	League	Pos.
2017–18	1	PlusLiga	9
2018–19	1	PlusLiga	4
2019–20	1	PlusLiga	10
2020–21	1	PlusLiga	8
2021–22	1	PlusLiga	3
2022–23	1	PlusLiga	4
2023–24	1	PlusLiga	2
2024–25	1	PlusLiga	2

Former names

Years	Name
1972–1980	MZKS Warta Zawiercie
1980–1991	MRKS Warta Zawiercie
1991–1993	MKS Warta Zawiercie
1993–1995	KS CTH Warta Zawiercie
2011–2014	KS Aluron Warta Zawiercie
2014–2019	KS Aluron Virtu Warta Zawiercie
2019–2020	KS Aluron Virtu CMC Zawiercie
2020–present	KS Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie

See also

• Warta Zawiercie players
• Warta Zawiercie coaches