KNIGHTS
BUDAPEST
The Knights Water Skyball Order has been in the Water Skyball Championships since 2017. They founded several first and second division teams, both men’s and women’s, in recent years. Their main team entered the 2020 season with last year’s lineup. This time, their goal is clearly the podium, and the highest possible ranking.
CAP NUMBER: 10
TEAM: KNIGHTS
10
FRONT
Player 10 won the Grand Final with the Myrmidons in 2016. Founded the Knights Water Skyball Order afterwards relying on the experience had gained there. Starts his second season with player 3 this year. Thanks to his ball sport athlete history, his ball handling and shooting technique is outstanding. Able to shoot accurately and strongly with both hands. His style of play is static and tactical, and defends effectively. One of the best front players, strong in Centers, blocks and interceptions – has achieved high rankings and several first places in these individual categories over the years.
3
REAR
Player 3 is an experienced Rear player, this season is his sixth one. His best result was a third place in 2018 as a member of the Warriors, transferred to the Knights in 2019. His style of play is static, plays in a defensive spirit, and is characterized by many passes and endurance. Feels more comfortable in the defender zone, strengthening his team with saves, rear interceptions and Sniper goals.
CAP NUMBER: 3
TEAM: KNIGHTS
MYRMIDONS
SZEGED
The Myrmidons was founded by player 98 in 2015 and has been led to victory each year since then. The line-up with player 8 has been unchanged since 2017. The two most successful players of the sport play diversely, and are able to surprise even the most prepared opponents at any time. The other teams in the Myrmidons Unit – women’s and men’s, first and second division teams – are also successful, moreover, several of the WSB clubs have been founded by players who have learned the game at the Myrmidons.
CAP NUMBER: 8
TEAM: MYRMIDONS
8
FRONT
Player 8 started his career in the Wild Giants, played the Grand Final against the Myrmidons in 2016, and won a silver medal. In 2017, won the championship as a member of the Myrmidons. Then in 2018 and 2019 as well. Until the season of 2020, has won a total of 11 individual cups. Usually plays in the midfield (front), but also comfortable in the defender zone. His play is exceptionally fast, initiatory, strong in interceptions, Centers and blocks, shoots accurately with both hands and intercepts the ball with excellent rhythm.
98
REAR
The most successful player in this sport. Player 98 has won 32 individual cups in total and won the “Player of the Year” title five times, as many times as he led his team to victory. Plays a little more often in the defender zone than in the midfield, but comfortably moves through the whole field in harmony with his teammate. His style is tactical, excellent at recognizing the situation and taking advantage of opportunities, achieved several records. In addition to his Deadeye’s shots, goalkeeper saves, and interceptions, he is known for his surprising initiatives, moves, and exceptional tactical acts. Player 98 has the most WSB cap markings in the league: 37.
CAP NUMBER: 98
TEAM: MYRMIDONS
REGNUM
GYŐR
Regnum plays with the same line-up since its foundation in 2016. In 2018, they played a Grand Final and won second place, which was their best result so far.
CAP NUMBER: 5
TEAM: REGNUM
5
FRONT
Player 5 started to play in the Myrmidons in 2015 and founded the Regnum with Player 16 in 2016. Scores Qualification Shots with high percentage, plays typically in an offensive style, with endurance, outstanding stamina and speed. Has 17 WSB markings, got the most of these for his midfield performance: in Block, Center and Interception categories.
16
REAR
Player 16 has also been playing in blue-orange colors since the foundation of the Regnum, typically in the defender zone, he is one of the best goalkeepers in the league. The only left-handed player in Up4. Plays with many passes, relatively statically, in a defensive spirit, and strengthens his team with Snipers and rear interceptions. Has 13 cap markings, won second and third place in several categories.
CAP NUMBER: 16
TEAM: REGNUM
WARRIORS
SZEGED
The Warriors is a member of the Myrmidons Water Skyball Unit. The team was founded by player 0 in 2017, player 33 was transferred from the Knights in the last season. The two players play harmonically together, thus the Warriors did not change its line-up, so the players will start the season of 2020 together. The best result of the team so far is a bronze medal from 2018.
CAP NUMBER: 0
TEAM: WARRIORS
0
FRONT
Player 0 started in the “great” Myrmidons, then spent a year in the Vikings, later founded the team Warriors. He plays in a rotating, creative and experimenting style, with many passes and moves. He prefers to play in the midfield. He is right handed, has excellent shots from the front, he won the individual cup in the category of Center goals in 2018.
33
REAR
Season of 2020 is the fourth one for player 33. He started to play in the Knights Water Skyball Order along with player 10, after 2 years he transferred to the Myrmidons WSB Unit, where he is starting his second consecutive season with player 0. Typically, he plays in the defender zone where, in addition to his saves, he attacks the opponent’s goal with Deadeye and Sniper shots. He plays with many passes trying many different variations.