Catalin Keys is the new coach of Elysiakos next season. The “yellow-blacks” announced the hiring of the Hungarian coach, former international athlete, for next year, to help them stay in the category for the next season.
In the season that ended, Keys helped Apollonios Keratsiniou to advance to the PreLeague.
In detail, the announcement:
“The management of the women’s volleyball department of AO Ilysiakos is pleased to announce the start of cooperation for the new sports season with the former coach of Apollonios Keratsini and one of the leading figures in Greek volleyball, Catalin Keys.
The former international ace of the Hungarian national team (1998-2012, 70 participations) and champion of Greece with AEK (2011) and Olympiakos (2014), but also a Cypriot champion (2016), one of the top athletes who went through the A1 women, being three times MVP of the championship (2007, 2012, 2013) with the plethora of individual and team distinctions and titles in Hungary (3 championships, 3 Cups, 1 Inteliga Cup), Cyprus (1 championship, 1 Cup 1 Super Cup), having “written” , also her own history in the courts of Italy and Sweden as an athlete, returns again after five years in the ‘salons’ of Greek women’s volleyball as a coach.
In her important career in our country, she also competed in Irakli Kifisias, Ktisifonta Paianias and Panionios, while she also distinguished herself in beach Volley, having in her record 12 Master conquests and two finalist titles in finals of the Panhellenic Championship.
The new coach of our team, who started her coaching career in the 2012-2013 season at the Academies of PAK Halandri, and then successfully collaborated with Athens Community School (Varsity Team), Olympic SFP (Girls – Pagorasides – Promotional divisions ) and GS Halandriou (Women – Young Women) for the last two years was on the bench of Apollonios Keratsini.
As the coach of the young “red and whites” of Piraeus, she won the ESPEDA Pagkorasidon championship, while after an excellent course at the “helm” of Apollonios Keratsini, this year she celebrated the rise of the team from the A2 women in the Preleague.
In her first official statements as the coach of the “yellow-blacks”, Catalin Keys stressed the following: “Thank you for the opportunity and the trust in the team of Elysiakos. It is a great honor for me to be in the Volley league as a coach. We have a long way to go to “build” a team that will stand in the category with demands and I hope we can achieve a better result than last year. The new championship is expected to be very competitive again and that is why it is very important that we take the right steps in order to distinguish “.
The board of the team warmly welcomes Ms. Keys to the family of AO Ilysiakos and wishes her health and a successful year in her coaching debut in the Women’s Volley League “.
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