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October 2026, the 2027 V-League Rookie Draft Venue V-League Training Camp: Practice matches (domestic and overseas clubs) and internal scrimmages held in Japan (September 10th to September 18th) KOVO Cup: After returning to Korea, the 8 V-League teams play 3 group stage matches each from October 11th to 25th. The top 4 teams advance to the semifinals, and the two winners face off in the final. A total of 12 matches are held. All matches are played exclusively at the Jinnam Gymnasium in Yeosu, South Jeolla Province. Regular Season: Opens on October 31st every year, with each team playing 42 matches. Playoffs: The top 4 teams from the regular season advance. The 4th and 3rd place teams play a single-elimination semi-playoff. The winner faces the 2nd place team in a best-of-three playoff series. The winner of that series faces the 1st place team in a best-of-five championship series to determine the winner. The best player of each match is selected as the 'Pang Pang Player' and interviewed by an announcer. Through the 2026 V-League Rookie Draft, you can become a representative player of the V-League depending on your choices. Home Stadiums and Locations: GS Caltex Seoul KIXX (Seoul Jangchung Gymnasium) Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass (Gimcheon Indoor Gymnasium) Hyundai Hillstate (Suwon Gymnasium) Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders (Incheon Samsan World Gymnasium) IBK Industrial Bank Altos (Hwaseong General Indoor Stadium) JungKwanJang Red Sparks (Daejeon Chungmu Gymnasium) SOOP Supers (Gwangju SOOP Stadium) KB Wonder Dogs (Cheonan Wonder Dogs Arena) FA Requirements: 6 seasons for high school graduates, 5 seasons for college graduates. Season Participation Criteria: Must play in 40% or more of the total matches per season. Rookie Draft 1. Conducted from the 1st to 3rd rounds, each team can pick 3 players. Out of a total of 58 applicants, 21 will be drafted. 2. The drafting order is determined by a lottery on the day of the draft. 3. Salaries range from a minimum of 24 million KRW to a maximum of 55 million KRW. (Team Rosters) 1. Hyundai Hillstate Head Coach: Kang Sung-hyung Setter: Kim Da-in, Kim Sa-rang, Goo Sol Opposite Spiker: Na Hyun-soo, Mega (Asia Quarter) Outside Hitter: Lee Ye-rim, Lee Chae-young, Jeong Ji-yun, Lee Min-young, Lee Han-bi, Jordan (Foreign Player) Middle Blocker: Bae Yu-na, Kang Seo-woo, Kim Hee-jin, Kim Su-hyeon Libero: Lee Young-ju, Kim Yeon-gyeon, Han Mi-re 2. Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders Head Coach: Yoshihara Tomoko Setter: Seo Chae-hyeon, Lee Go-eun, Park Hye-jin, Lee Na-yeon Opposite Spiker: Moon Ji-yun, Kindelan (Foreign Player) Outside Hitter: Kim Da-eun, Choi Eun-ji, Jeong Yun-ju, Park Min-ji, Pyo Seung-ju, Lee Shin-young, Justice (Asia Quarter) Middle Blocker: Byeon Ji-su, Kim Su-ji, Jung Ho-young, Lim Hye-rim Libero: Shin Yeon-gyeong, Park Su-yeon, Go Min-ji 3. IBK Industrial Bank Altos Head Coach: Manabe Masayoshi Setter: Park Eun-seo, Kim Ha-gyeong, Choi Yeon-jin Opposite Spiker: Victoria (Foreign Player) Outside Hitter: Lee So-young, Yuk Seo-young, Hwang Min-gyeong, Jeon Su-min, Kang Yu-jeong, Miwako (Asia Quarter) Middle Blocker: Lee Ju-ah, Kim Chae-yeon, Choi Jeong-min, Ha Ye-ji Libero: Lim Myung-ok, Kim Chae-won, Jeong Sol-min, Nam Eun-seo 4. Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Head Coach: Kim Young-rae Setter: Kim Da-eun, Lee Yun-jeong, Son Hye-jin, Lee Su-yeon Opposite Spiker: Moma (Foreign Player) Outside Hitter: Park Yun-seo, Park Jeong-ah, Kim Se-in, Kang So-hwi, Mimi (Asia Quarter) Middle Blocker: Kim Se-bin, Lee Ji-yun, Oh Eun-chae, Kim Hyeon-ji Libero: Moon Jeong-won 5. JungKwanJang Red Sparks Head Coach: Kwon Soon-chan Setter: Yeum Hye-seon, Choi Seo-hyeon Opposite Spiker: Shin Eun-ji, Bukirić (Foreign Player) Outside Hitter: Park Hye-min, Kim Ji-yun, Jeon Da-bin, Park Yeo-reum, Kwak Seon-ok, Jong-hwi (Asia Quarter) Middle Blocker: Park Eun-jin, Lee Seon-woo, Lee Ji-su Libero: Noh Ran, Choi Hyo-seo, Do Su-bin 6. GS Caltex Seoul KIXX Head Coach: Lee Young-taek Setter: Lee Yun-shin, Choi Yun-young, Kim Ji-won, Park Sa-rang Opposite Spiker: Silva (Foreign Player) Outside Hitter: Kim Ju-hyang, Lee Ju-ah, Kim Mi-yeon, Kwon Min-ji, Yoo Seo-yeon, Tanacha (Asia Quarter) Middle Blocker: Choi Ga-eun, Seo Chae-won, Choi Yu-rim, Oh Se-yeon Libero: Kim Hyo-im, Han Su-jin 7. SOOP Supers Head Coach: Kim Se-jin Setter: Park Su-bin, Lee Won-jeong Opposite Spiker: Park Yeon-hwa, Odriana (Foreign Player) Outside Hitter: Go Ui-jeong, Jeon Sae-yan, Song Eun-chae, Park Eun-seo, Go Ye-rim, Seo Ji-hye Middle Blocker: Lim Ju-eun, Kim Seo-young, Ha Hye-jin, Yi-Xue (Asia Quarter) Libero: Han Da-hye, Jeon Ha-ri, Yoo Ga-ram 8. KB Wonder Dogs Head Coach: Kim Yeon-koung Setter (S): Ha Hyo-rim, Tsubaki (Asia Quarter), Kim Da-sol Outside Hitter (OH): Han Song-hee, Inkusi (Foreign Player), Lee Yeon-jae, Baek Chae-rim, Ji Min-gyeong, Lee Ye-eun Opposite Spiker (OP): Hwang Yeon-ju, Yoon Young-in Middle Blocker (MB): Kim Bo-bin, Lee Ho-bin, Lee Ye-dam Libero (L): Seo Yu-gyeong, Chae Seon-ah