Filipino Volleyball Star Bryan Bagunas Signs with Osaka Bluteon for Japan's SV.League
Source: news.source.inquirer
Filipino outside hitter Bryan Bagunas has joined Osaka Bluteon in Japan's SV.League for the 2025-2026 season. Recovering from a knee injury, Bagunas returns to Japan after previous stints and will play alongside notable teammates like Yuji Nishida and Antoine Brizard under coach Tuomas Sammelvuo. His move marks a significant step in his career as he continues to represent the Philippines internationally with Alas Pilipinas.
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Bryan Bagunas has signed with Osaka Bluteon for the 2025-2026 Japan SV.League season.
Bagunas previously played in Japan with Oita Miyoshi from 2019 to 2022.
He is recovering from a knee injury that kept him out of play in 2024.
Bagunas will play alongside Japan's Yuji Nishida and French Olympic champion Antoine Brizard.
He expressed honor and commitment to support Osaka Bluteon's goals.
Bagunas continues to represent the Philippines with the national team, Alas Pilipinas, at the FIVB Men’s World Championship.