Gabriel Hernandez won the gold medal at the 2001 World Championships playing for Spain. He was a hero of the final game at that competition, scoring […]

Aaron Younger, the captain of the Australian national team, has been considered one of the best non-European players in European water polo in the last few […]

Alessandro Campagna is one of a few persons in the water polo world who won Olympic medals both as a player and as a coach. The […]

Ioannis Fountoulis, the captain of Greece, has been a true national team leader for years. He has won numerous individual awards, was the best scorer of […]

In 2021, Theodoros Vlachos became one of a few head coaches who have an Olympic medal and the Champions League in their treasuries. Vlachos has been […]

The 2019 Total Player, Denes Varga, had another excellent season, although he was out of the pool for a long time due to injuries. He managed […]

The next coach to choose his Top 5 for the Total Player Male Award is Karsten Seehafer, the head coach of WASPO 98 Hannover. Seehafer has […]

In 2012, Ivica Tucak was named Croatia’s head coach, succeeding Ratko Rudic. Tucak has guided Croatia to more than ten medals in major competitions since then. […]

Dejan Udovicic, who coached Serbia for seven years, winning 16 medals, has been Team USA’s head coach since 2013. After almost a two-year break caused by […]

Tamas Marcz has been coaching Hungary’s men since 2017. This year, the Hungarians returned to the Olympic podium after failing to make the semifinals in 2012 […]

Xavi García is one of several great players who retired from their national teams after the Tokyo Olympics. But, unlike the others, who will play for […]

After the Tokyo Olympics, Elvis Fatovic completed his mission as Australia’s head coach. The Croatian coach guided Australia between 2013 and 2021. In that period, the […]

Alessandro Bovo, who won two Olympic medals as a player of the Italian national team – gold in 1992 and silver in 1996, started his coaching […]

Drasko Brguljan has been a regular member of the Montenegrin national team for more than ten seasons, while he has been a captain in the last […]

Japan didn’t advance to the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympics, but it proved that it had made significant progress in the past years. In 2018, the […]

Felipe Perrone, one of the most popular water polo players in the world, joined the Expert jury in 2019 after winning the Total Player 2018 award. […]

Dejan Savic, has been a regular member of the Total Player Expert Jury since our first award. But, Serbia’s head coach perhaps surprised many with his […]

David Martín had a successful playing career, and after retirement, he stayed in water polo as a coach. Firstly, he coached Barceloneta.  He took over the […]

Filip Filipović finished his magnificent career in the national team in the best possible way. He led Serbia as a captain to the Olympic gold and […]

Andro Bušlje played for the national team of Croatia for 16 years. He debuted in 2005 and won 22 medals at major competitions. Recently, he announced […]

This summer, Chus Martin finished his very successful mission as head coach of Barceloneta after eight years. In that period, Martin won numerous trophies, including the […]

Zsolt Varga, who won Olympic gold as a player in 2000, World title, and two European golds with Hungary, has been a very successful coach for […]

Former player of national teams of Yugoslavia and Montenegro and the 2004 Olympic silver medalist Vladimir Gojković has been guiding Montenegro as a head coach since […]