After parting ways with Marcello Abbondanza, THY Istanbul (which reached the quarterfinals of the CEV Cup) is preparing a team that should be led by Brazilian expert Zé Roberto next season, as reported by Turkish media. According to rumors, the roster will be renewed for the next season – Naz Aydemir should go to Eczacibasi, Brazilian top prospect Júlia Bergmann should also come, and the last reinforcement according to those rumors should be Anthi Vasilantonaki, who should come to THY from Galatasaray.