As early as August 8, volleyweek.bg first reported that Maritsa (Plovdiv) attracted a third new addition for the 2024-2025 season in the person of U20 national team player Kaya Nikolova.Kaya is the third new volleyball player in the team after German national player Vanessa Agbortabi and Ralina Doshkova.Kaya Nikolova plays as a middle blocker and for the last two seasons was part of the CSKA (Sofia) women's team.
She has been part of national teams in various age groups. In 2021, she won a bronze medal with the U16 national team at the European Championship. A year later, she won silver at the Balkan Championship with the U17 national team.
The volleyball player is currently participating in the U20 European Championship in Sofia and will join her new team after its conclusion.
Kaya Nikolova becomes the 16th volleyball player for the champions in the new season after Zhana Todorova, Borislava Saykova, Dobrina Hristoskova, Viktoria Koeva, Iva Dudova, Lora Slavcheva, Margarita Guncheva, Mila Pashkuleva, Boryana Angelova, Vanessa Agbortabi, Aleksandra Kitipova, Yoana Dokova, Ralina Doshkova, Diyana Borisova, and Aleksa Emilova.
Волейболистката в момента участва на Европейското първенство до 20 години в София и ще се присъедини към новия си отбор след неговия край.
Кая Николова става 16-та волейболистка на шампионките през новия сезон след Жана Тодорова, Борислава Съйкова, Добрина Христоскова, Виктория Коева, Ива Дудова, Лора Славчева, Маргарита Гунчева, Мила Пашкулева, Боряна Ангелова, Ванеса Агбортаби, Александра Китипова, Йоана Докова, Ралина Дошкова, Дияна Борисова и Алекса Емилова.
