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New Canadian for the Netzhoppers: Olfert is coming to Königs Wusterhausen!
Königs Wusterhausen signs Canadian volleyball player Isaiah Olfert for the 2025/26 season after the departure of Daniel Hähnert.
New Canadian for the Netzhoppers: Olfert is coming to Königs Wusterhausen!
A fresh breeze is blowing through the ranks of Netzhoppers KW, as it was announced today that Daniel Hähnert is leaving the club. This opens the doors for an exciting new addition: Isaiah Olfert, a 23-year-old Canadian, will play for Königs Wusterhausen next season. volleyballer.de informs that Olfert is the first international transfer for the Netzhoppers since the 2022/23 season.
Olfert already has a lot up his sleeve. He began his high school career where he led the Dakota Lancers to the AAAA provincial championship and was named MVP. After several years with the Trinity Western Spartans, he moved to the Winnipeg Wesmen in 2022. Here he not only proved his skills, but was also honored as Wesmen Athletics’ “Athlete of the Year” in March 2025. His performances contributed significantly to the Winnipeg Wesmen giving their best last season and achieving a remarkable ranking.
An important piece of the mosaic
Dirk Westphal, the Netzhoppers coach, knows exactly what he has in Olfert. He describes him as the “engine of a memorable season” and emphasizes that Olfert will play an important role in the squad planning for the 2025/26 season. The Canadian is particularly valued for his strong attacking moves and his serving skills. He will officially join the team at the start of the season; he is currently still in Canada.
The Volleyball Bundesliga this year is all about change. There is strong news from the league, as volleyball-insider.com reports. Teams like the Berlin Recycling Volleys have upgraded significantly, and coach Joel Banks can boast numerous new additions. The departures, which were also reported, could certainly influence the dynamics of the league.
Overall, there are a number of transfers and changes within the league that show that all teams are striving to strengthen their team for the coming season. With Olfert, the Netzhoppers KW have clearly taken a step in the right direction - there is something in the air for the coming season!
Will the Bundesliga reach new heights with the fresh wind and new talents like Isaiah Olfert? The fans can be excited to see how the team will develop under this new constellation!