Lloyd Josafat
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Full name | Lloyd C. Josafat | ||||||||
Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||
Born | September 18, 1999 | ||||||||
Hometown | Iba, Zambales[1] | ||||||||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||
College / University | University of the East | ||||||||
Volleyball information | |||||||||
Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||
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Lloyd C. Josafat[2] (September 18, 1999[3]) is a Filipino volleyball player who plays for Cignal HD Spikers of the Spikers' Turf.
Career
[edit]College
[edit]Josafat played for the UE Red Warriors in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). He made his UAAP debut in Season 81 in 2019.[4] In Season 82, Josafat was noted to have scored 32 points in UE's five set win against the UP Fighting Maroons.[5] However that season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] He continued playing in Season 85 when the men's division was resumed in 2023.[6]
Club
[edit]For the 2021 PNVF Champions League, the Philippine Air Force Air Spikers acquired Josafat.[4][7] Air Force finished as runners-up to the Team Dasma Monarchs.[8]
He later played for the AMC Cotabato Spikers for the 2022 PNVF Champions League.[9] Cotabato which finished as runners-up in the PNVF competition also played in the Spikers' Turf in 2023.[10][11]
In January 2024, Josafat moved to the Cignal HD Spikers another Spikers' Turf club.[12][13] He represented the Philippines at the 2025 AVC Men's Volleyball Champions League as a player for Cignal.[14]
National team
[edit]Lloyd Josafat is part of the Philippine national team.[10] He was part of the squad for the 2023 SEA Games[15], 2023 AVC Men's Challenge Cup[16], 2022 Asian Games[17] (delayed by a year), 2024 AVC Men's Challenge Cup.[18], and the 2025 SEA Men's V.League.[14]
He is part of the 14-man roster of the Philippines for the 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship.[19]
References
[edit]- ^ Valencia, Justin (May 21, 2021). "Despite inexperience, Lloyd Josafat out to prove that he belongs in Men's NT". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ "The UE Red Warriors, SY 2020-2021". University of the East. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ "Josafat Lloyd - Players". AVC Men’s Champions League 2025. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ a b c Agcaoli, Lance (December 3, 2021). "Lloyd Josafat on cusp of first title after forgettable college rookie year". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ Naredo, Camille (March 7, 2020). "UAAP 82: Lloyd Josafat the hero, as UE stuns UP in four sets". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ "Lloyd Josafat looks to impart Taiwan camp learnings to UE". Tiebreaker Times. February 25, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ Dannug, Jonash (November 28, 2021). "Air Force picks up ex-PLDT stars for PNVFCL". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ Dannug, Jonash (December 4, 2021). "Dasmarinas stuns Air Force in finale, rules PNVFCL". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ "North Cotabato, Imus Advance To Q'finals In PNVF Champions League". The POST. November 10, 2022. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ a b Cruz, Zachi (April 4, 2023). "Dream come true for Josafat, Dela Noche after being named to PMNVT". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ "Umandal tows AMC-Cotabato past Sta. Rosa". Spikers' Turf. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ "Bryan Bagunas completes Cignal haul". Spikers' Turf. January 30, 2024. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ Bautista, Ohmer (April 5, 2024). "Spikers' Turf: Cignal's system can bring out the best in Bryan Bagunas, Jau Umandal, says Dexter Clamor". One Sports. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ a b Demigillo, Kiko (September 11, 2025). "Alas Pilipinas middle blockers: Who will anchor the net in the FIVB World Championship?". One Sports. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ Payo, Jasmine (May 8, 2023). "PH men's volleyball team bows out at 5th". Rappler. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ Javier, Nikole (July 9, 2023). "PH spikers dominate Macau in AVC Cup opener". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ "PH sweeps Afghanistan, earns first Asian Games men's volley win in nearly 5 decades". Rappler. September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ Ballecer, RJ (May 15, 2024). "Alas Pilipinas Is Here: The Star-Studded Lineup For The 2024 AVC Challenge Cup". The Game. One Mega Group Inc. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ Agcaoili, Lance (September 11, 2025). "Meet Alas Pilipinas: Final 14 for FIVB Men's World Championship debut". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 11, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Lloyd Josafat at the FIVB volleyball database