05/05/2026
There are athletes you represent. And then there are people who become part of your story. is the second kind. π€
We watched you start in Belgium with Asterix at 16 β fearless, hungry, and already better than you had any right to be, sweeping Belgian League, Cup, and Supercup titles right from the start.π―
By 2011, you were already making your debut for the Belgian national team, fresh off a Youth Olympic Gold medal. We followed you through Germany, five years in Modena, a season in Japan, the incredible journey from Monza to Istanbul and Poland. βοΈποΈ
Seven clubs. Six countries. Sixteen years at the absolute top.π
Every transfer, every new city, every big match β we were in your corner. Not just as your agency. As your team.π«‘
Your career tells the story of someone who always belonged among the elite. You won the CEV Cup twice β first with Vero Volley Monza, then with EczacΔ±baΕΔ± Dynavit. You stood out in the Italian All-Star game. You won a historic bronze medal with Belgium at the 2013 European Championship in Berlin β a moment that remains one of the proudest in Belgian volleyball history.
And just this last season, as if to close the circle perfectly, you were named MVP after lifting the Polish Supercup with DevelopRes RzeszΓ³w. Because of course you were.
Seven clubs. Six countries. And a trophy cabinet that cements your legacy as one of the most successful players of your generation. ππ
But as you hang up your kneepads, what we'll remember most isn't the trophies.
It's the calls. The visits. The Christmas selfies from hotel lobbies in cities we can't always remember but won't ever forget. The way you showed up β for the game, for your teammates, and for the people around you β every single time.
Laura, it has been the greatest privilege to be part of your career and to be with you until the very last point.
You gave everything to this sport. And this sport β and we β are better for it. π§‘
Enjoy what comes next. You've earned every second of it. β¨
β The MAX Agency team