Alyssa Solomon joins Japan's Osaka Marvelous

Updated Tue, September 16, 2025 at 9:15 PM Published Tue, September 16, 2025 at 2:33 PM

Filipina volleyball player Alyssa Solomon is set to join the reigning SV.League champion Osaka Marvelous in Japan, the team officially announced on Tuesday.

Solomon, a three-time UAAP champion and Season 86 Finals MVP with the National University Lady Bulldogs, expressed her honor and excitement to join the top-tier Japanese club.

This move marks Solomon's first professional destination after pulling out of the 2025 Korea Volleyball Federation (KOVO) Draft, and foregoing the PVL Draft.

The team highlighted Solomon's experience representing the Philippines in international tournaments and her aggressiveness.

Osaka aims to strengthen their team capabilities and achieve a consecutive title in the SV League with Solomon's addition.

Solomon will be taking the place of Jaja Santiago, who helped Osaka win the V.League championship in the 2024-2025 season.

The 23-year-old opposite spiker also has accolades from her performance with Alas Pilipinas, including SEA V-League Best Opposite Spiker awards and a silver medal at the 2025 AVC Nations Cup.

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