PLDT's Strategic Move: Limiting Imports to Boost Local Talent at AVC Women's Champions League
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
PLDT High Speed Hitters, participating in the 2025 AVC Women's Champions League, have chosen to field only two imports instead of the allowed maximum of three. This decision, explained by head coach Rald Ricafort, is part of a long-term strategy to empower local players ahead of future PVL conferences. The team has retained Wilma Salas and Savi Davison as their imports, with Salas expressing her joy and sense of belonging with the team.
Key Points
PLDT is using the AVC Women's Champions League as a platform to prepare for future PVL conferences by focusing on local talent development.
The decision to field only two imports was a management choice aimed at giving more experience to local players.
Wilma Salas, a former PVL Best Import, and Savi Davison are the two imports chosen by PLDT for the tournament.
Salas expressed happiness and a sense of family with the PLDT team, indicating positive team dynamics.
