August 20, 2025 | 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines — Grizzled spiker Marck Espejo has rejoined the Alas Pilipinas males coaching camp in Europe after recovering from his ankle damage, finishing the Philippine workforce forged with lower than a month to the FIVB Volleyball Males’s World Championship set Sept. 12 to twenty-eight on the Good Araneta Coliseum and the MOA Area.
Espejo’s arrival is unquestionably a giant increase for the wards of Italian coach Angiolino Frigoni within the thick of their European coaching that began in Morocco and Romania and is to finish in Portugal.
“I’m taking it daily, coaching by coaching, as I work to meet up with the workforce after getting back from damage,” mentioned Espejo, who reunited together with his teammates in Santo Tirso, a metropolis located in northern Portugal, earlier this week.
A former UAAP MVP with a number of stints as import in Asia, the 28-year-old outdoors hitter sustained the damage final June throughout Alas’ marketing campaign within the 2025 AVC Males’s Volleyball Nations Cup in Bahrain.