VakıfBank, the undefeated leader of the CEV Champions League and Vodafone Sultanlar League, has signed Adhuoljok Malual. The 25-year-old opposite hitter won a gold medal with the Italian national team in the Nations League during her career and also played in the final of the CEV Champions League. Adhu said in her first interview: “I’m so excited to be here; it’s going to be such an amazing adventure.”
VakıfBank, Turkey's team with the most international trophies, has transferred Adhuoljok Malual. Born on 14 November 2000, Malual played for Argentario Progetto VolLe, Club Italia Crai, Green Warriors Sassuolo, Texas University, VBC Trasporti Pesanti Casalmaggiore, Vero Volley Milano, Il Bisonte Firenze and Wash4Green Monviso Volley.
Malual, who won a gold medal with the Italian national team in the Nations League in 2025, was also crowned champion at the 2018 U19 European Championship. Malual's career also includes a runner-up finish in the CEV Champions League.
“I’m so excited to be here”
Adhu said in her first interview: “I’m so excited to be here; it’s going to be such an amazing adventure. When this opportunity came up, it was a crazy feeling and, I was just like, 'What a great opportunity!' I’m so glad it happened. I started playing volleyball when I was around 12, and it eventually became both my passion and my job. I really wanted to take this chance, so I was thrilled to say yes and start this experience.”
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