Michał Kubiak – a natural leader of Poland

Poland was selected to be one of the 2021 CEV EuroVolley Men’s European Championship hosts along with Finland, Estonia and Czechia. The first game was played today in Tampere, once the Grand Final will be held in Spodek Arena in Katowice. All of the host countries have two EuroVolley’s Ambassadors to get closer to the fans and to show them some exclusive behind scenes and share with them the special moments of the tournament. One of the Polish ambassadors is the captain of the national team, Michał Kubiak.

Kubiak is well-known to all of the volleyball fans all over the world as one of the biggest leaders of the Polish national team. How does he feel about this role?

“I think that becoming a kind of a leader in our team came to me in a natural way, but it was not just a coincidence. I worked really hard for many, many years to be here and to achieve that. Anytime I play, I always give to the team the all of me and I always try to help anyone, who may be in need of any kind of support. This is my role and I am really pleased that my team mates trust me” – Kubiak said.

The captain is convinced that every of this year’s EuroVolley participants will do their best to gain the gold medal and is prepared for a hard battle in every upcoming match.