 Marek Kardos, Bratislava 2005
Volleyball league in Slovakia is evaluating M. Kardos, great setter, player of the national team, several times winner of The Slovak league.
CompetitionHow many teams play in the competition? How many go lower, how many come up?
10 teams, 1 comes up, 1 goes lower
Which system do you play? ( basic part, play-off, play-down )
Everybody with each other double bout...1-6 team make a group, everybody with each other. First 8 teams play the play-off, 9-10 team play with each other for descent.
When does the competition start, when does it finish? How many matches a week?
The beginning of October, the end of April. Playingdays are on Friday, Saturday
Matches on TV? What time do the matches start?
Nothing.
Visit rate of matches?
150-200 people.
Level, quality of league, legionaries are ( maximum number ) ?
Substandard level, quality of the league is the same as second Czech and legionaries took somewhere away. Of course I don´t count the Czech players in who have not any position in the final competition but I can count them on one hand.
Which balls do you play with?
Gala
Cups: How many teams are in the ML, CEV and the other cups?
One is in the top teams cup ( VKP Bratislava )
WWW pages where I can find the statistics?
www.svf.sk
How many stars would you evaluate the competition? 1-bad, 5-the best
TravelingDepartures to matches?
By bus, by car and we start the day of match
Maximum distance, length of journey?
500-600 km, 6-9 hours
Infrastructure, quality?
Quite normal but in the winter it´s not so good
How many stars would you evaluate the traveling? 1-bad, 5-the best
ClubsDo they give or pay:
A car?
No.
A meal?
Some clubs yes
An accomodation?
Some yes
Clothes?
Yes but not so good
Vitamines and food adjuncts?
No.
Language school, teacher?
No.
What about rehabilitation, masseurs, doctors?
There are some clubs here which care about their players ( VKP Prešov )
How many stars would you evaluate the clubs? 1-bad, 5-the best
for VKP Bratislava 4 stars
MoneyAverage season pay?
15 000 sk a month (400 euro)
How much does the best star get?
About 30 000 (800 euro) and bonus but I wouldn´t do it for such money. Rather I will hoe my back garden in Horna Marikova
Average pay in the country?
Less than 12 000 sk (350 euro)
How many stars would you evaluate the money? 1-bad, 5-the best
LifeHow much difficult is the language to learn?
Difficult for foreigners except Slavs.
Life style, entertainment?
I would evaluate the life style with 10 stars...The Slovaks are able to enjoy some entertainment and there is also a lot of places where to do.
Women and their charm?
100 stars!
How much is 1/2 l of known beer in the restaurant? ( Heineken, Budweiser...)
25-30 sk (0,7 euro)
How much is 1 km by taxi?
I don´t know, but except Bratislava it´s quite tolerable.
Climate, hot or cold?
Cold
How many stars would you evaluate the life? 1-bad, 5-the best
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