CEV Champions League Volley 2026

Week 4 ZEREN group fantasy stars steal the spotlight

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Article Fri, Jan 16 2026

Week 4 of the CEV ZEREN Group Champions League Volley 2026 showcased a wealth of fantasy value, with eye-catching individual performances, MVP-calibre contributions, and impressive numbers across the board.

One of the most striking individual displays came from Tatiana Tolok, who shone despite her team’s narrow 3-2 defeat to Fenerbahçe Medicana ISTANBUL. Tolok finished the match with an outstanding 29 points, adding 2 aces and recording a 49% spike success rate. Her ability to score consistently in multiple ways made her one of the most valuable fantasy performers of the round, regardless of the final result.

Arina Fedorovtseva also delivered a highly productive outing, establishing herself as one of the most effective outside hitters of Week 4. She ended the match with 24 points and 4 aces, while posting a 52% positive reception rate and a 47% spike success rate, underlining her balanced contribution in both attack and reception.

Another outside hitter who caught the eye was Lindsey Ruddins, who produced a strong all-around performance. She tallied 24 points, including 2 aces and 1 kill block, and maintained an impressive 58% spike success rate, combining efficiency with consistency throughout the match.

At the net, Laura Heyrman proved to be a key figure for KS Developres RZESZÓW. The middle blocker scored 19 points, generated through 12 attacks, 4 aces, and 3 kill blocks. Her steady attacking output and effectiveness in blocking situations made her one of the most dependable fantasy options of the week.

Team of the week

Eda Erdem Dündar was another middle blocker who stood out with her overall contribution. She collected 14 points, including 1 ace and an impressive 4 kill blocks, along with 9 attacks. With a 53% spike efficiency and a perfect 100% positive reception, she delivered one of the most complete performances among middle blockers in this round.

For Fenerbahçe Medicana ISTANBULA, Alessia Orro played a crucial role in the victory over Igor Gorgonzola NOVARA. The setter added 4 points to her team’s total and recorded a 67% spike in success rate. Her combination of playmaking and direct scoring made her a valuable fantasy asset.

Giulia De Nardi rounded out the fantasy selection with a solid performance for Igor Gorgonzola NOVARA, despite the loss. The libero posted a 38% reception rate, offering stability in serve reception and helping her team remain composed during long rallies. It was a noteworthy contribution in a role where efficiency often goes unnoticed.

As Week 4 progressed, the fantasy leaderboard began to take clearer shape, highlighting the players who translated their on-court impact into decisive fantasy points. Tatiana Tolok led the standings with 87 fantasy points following another dominant scoring display. Just behind her was Arina Fedorovtseva with 85 points, confirming her consistency and attacking efficiency throughout the round.

Lindsey Ruddins followed with 82 points, a tally matched by Leana Grozer, while Melissa Vargas completed the top five with 78 points after a strong all-around week.

With the excitement of Week 4 behind us, now is the ideal time to dive into CEV Fantasy, check the updated leaderboard, and start building your team for the upcoming round.

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