Who among the UAAP and NCAA top-caliber players will join the very first Premier Volleyball League? Alyssa Solomon, Detdet, Pepito, Bella Belen, Thea Gagatae are a few names that are said to be joining the rookie draft. The rank No. 12 in the recently concluded PVL All-Filipino Conference has a bigger chance of getting the first pick. Creamline Cool Smashers (CCS), the Champion of All-Filipino Conference and ranked No.1 Team will be the last to choose from the roster of applicants in the first round pick.
The PVL is set to hold its first-ever Rookie Draft on July 6, a landmark event designed to bolster team rosters with fresh talent and enhance the league’s competitive balance.
According to PVL the draft process will allow member teams to select players who have not previously competed in the league, with the order of selection determined by a lottery for the first round and a reverse ranking based on the previous AFC standings for subsequent rounds.
Eligibility for the draft requires applicants to be at least 21 years old by Dec. 31, 2024, with no necessity for collegiate playing experience or academic qualifications.
Filipino-foreign applicants must secure a Philippine passport before the deadline for submission of draft eligibility requirements on May 31. In lieu of a Philippine passport, Filipino-foreign applicants may submit a birth certificate issued in the Philippines.
All applicants must fill up an online form at http://pvl.ph/draft. All additional requirements and documents must be sent to draft@pvl.ph.
The initial list of applicants will be announced on June 14, and the draft lottery is set at the end of the application period.
Players selected in the draft must receive qualifying offers from their teams within 15 calendar days. First-round picks must be offered a minimum three-year contract, while second and later rounds require a minimum one-year pact. Undrafted players signed by teams must receive at least a one-conference contract.
Source: PVL
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