The Orestiada team announced Garrett

Ethan Garrett will compete in the Orestiada Championship this season. Acritic TAA have announced the signing of the 23-year-old Australian international winger for next year to bolster their attacking flanks.

Garrett spent the last two seasons playing in Rennes in France.

In detail, the announcement:

“The management of TAA Athlos Orestiada announces the start of the cooperation with the Australian athlete Ethan Garrett. The 23-year-old international ace, who with his important performances from important competitions, is expected to substantially strengthen our team in view of the effort to distinguish in the men’s Volley league 2024-25, is expected in the next few hours in Orestiada to be integrated in the preparation of the Athlos.

Born on February 1, 2001 in Canberra, 1.96m NSW Phoenix winger Ethan Garrett comes from a wealthy family. His father, Ian, was a former player and current coach of Ethan’s last team, while his brother, Fraser, plays as a winger for German side FC Schuttorf 09 (Germany A2).

Our new acquisition from 2016 to 2019 was an elite member of the VA AIS Volleyball Center of Excellence, a full-time Australian Institute of Sport program for young people who wish to become high-performance volleyball athletes, with the goal of playing professional volleyball overseas and to form their representative group in the most important international competitions of the sport.

Ethan’s first international experience at collegiate level was in the 2019-2020 season in Denmark with Ishoj Volley, while the following year he competed in Hungary with Dunafer. The 2021-2022 season was followed by his presence in the Saudi Arabian league as an athlete of Al Wehda, while he returned to Europe, where he played from 2022-2024 in the French Rennes Etudiants Club (A2 France).

Ethan Garrett, who nails at 3.45m and blocks at 3.30m, in addition to his technical virtues in reception, stands out for his very strong serve and block.

However, his international experiences are not limited to the collective level, since with the representative group of the “Volleyroos” Garrett has competed in many important competitions of the sport, including the FIVB Volley Nations League and the Challenger Cup, Asian Championship , where in 2022 and 2021 respectively it ranked fifth.

The Athlos family welcomes Ethan to Orestiada and wishes him a season full of health, success and awards that will allow him to make the club’s dreams and his own come true.”