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Cubans present in the semifinals of the Italian Volleyball Cup

The Polish-nationalized Cuban Wilfredo León, and Jesús Herrera, along with Osniel Melgarejo, will be discussing a pass to the final of the Italian Volleyball Cup in the semifinals.

Wilfredo León (i), Osniel Melgarejo (c) y Jesús Herrera (d) © Instagram/polskasiatkowka_official, voleibolcubano y zurdoherrerajhj9
Wilfredo León (i), Osniel Melgarejo (c) and Jesús Herrera (d) Photo © Instagram/polskasiatkowka_official, Cuban volleyball and left-handerherrerajhj9

Cuban volleyball players Wilfredo Leon, Jesus Herrera and Osniel Melgarejo They will compete in the semifinals of the 2024 Italian Volleyball Cup, to be held on January 27 at the Casalecchio di Reno arena, in Bologna.

León and Herrera share the Perugia Volleyball, a team that is currently the club world champion.

In their move to the semifinals, this team defeated Modena 3-0 (25-22, 25-16, 25-18), in a challenge, in which Jesús Herrera was the protagonist with 13 points and 56% effectiveness in stroke.

Perugia is currently in second place in the Italian Super League with 28 points and a balance of nine wins and three losses.

Meanwhile, Milano, a team to which Melgarejo belongs, left Piacenza, where the Cubans Robertlandy Simón and Roamy Alonso are active, out of competition.

In the match, which lasted more than two hours, the scores were 25-16, 20-25, 25-21, 22-25 and 22-20, despite the 11 points contributed by Simón. Alonso, for his part, added three, while Melgarejo did not score for the winners.

According to the digital portal JIT, the semifinal game will begin at 6:30 p.m. m. (local time), following the one between Trentino and Monza, agreed for 4:00 p.m. m. The winners will discuss the title a day later.

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