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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil" style="width:900px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1740222738618PVL AFC 25 PLDT vs. Zus - Jov Gonzaga-6149.jpg" style="width:900px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Zus Coffee&#x27;s Jov Gonzaga plays in front of her kababayans in Iloilo, Saturday at the City of Passi Arena. <em>PVL Media Bureau</em></span></span></span></div><p>PASSI CITY – Zus Coffee veteran Jov Gonzaga admitted Saturday that she could be retiring &quot;soon.&quot;</p><p>Gonzaga, 33, who&#x27;s currently embracing a leadership role with the young Zus Coffee squad, shared that she&#x27;s thinking about putting a period on her decorated volleyball career.</p><p>One of the reasons is because of her body&#x27;s ability to keep up, admitting that she&#x27;s powering through right now by passion for the sport.</p><p>&quot;In time, soon. Nakikita ko na sarili ko by next year or next two years, kasi do&#x27;n na ako sa point na &#x27;yon, e. Kasi nararamdaman ko na rin coming from an injury, since ten years old naglalaro na ako,&quot; Gonzaga explained.</p><p>&quot;So wear and tear na talaga &#x27;yung nararamdaman ng katawan ko. More on passion na lang talaga nagdadala sa &#x27;kin, &#x27;yung parang &#x27;di ko pa kayang bitawan. Pero &#x27;yon, we&#x27;ll see, we&#x27;ll see. Ayoko naman magsalita nang tapos,&quot; she went on.</p><p>The pride of Ilonggos and known for her moniker &quot;Bionic Ilongga&quot; played in front of her &quot;kababayans&quot; at the City of Passi Arena, but the Thunderbelles absorbed a loss, 25-20, 25-16, 25-15, against the PLDT High Speed Hitters to end the preliminary round of the 2024-25 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/10/15/pvl-jov-gonzaga-joins-young-zus-coffee-squad-1401"><strong>READ: PVL: Jovelyn Gonzaga to bring rich volleyball experience to young ZUS Coffee squad<br/></strong></a></div><p>Gonzaga said she&#x27;s dedicating her remaining years in helping flourish the younger players.</p><p>&quot;Nasa point na rin ako ng career na malapit-lapit na ring um-exit sa career ko. Pero as much as possible, &#x27;yung mga natitirang years ko, gusto ko namang makatulong, makaambag, kung ano man &#x27;yung ma-impart ko sa mga bata lalo na sa team ko ngayon, Zus [Coffee],&quot; said the 5-foot-8 spiker said.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/7/8/gagate-goes-1st-overall-as-la-salle-players-taken-early-in-pvl-draft-1550"><strong>READ: Gagate goes 1st overall as La Salle players taken early in PVL Draft<br/></strong></a></div><p>Gonzaga is a former Shakey&#x27;s V-League Conference Most Valuable Player (MVP), Best Attacker, and Finals MVP, and a former national team captain.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong><script data-wid="auto" type="text/javascript" src="https://content.viralize.tv/display/?zid=AAEyze-tm4MR6kEa&amp;cid=ABUp4GQ8ZCtrCRmF"></script></div>

<p>"In time, soon. Nakikita ko na sarili ko by next year or next two years, kasi do'n na ako sa point na 'yon eh," says Zus Coffee's Jov Gonzaga about her possible retirement. #PVL2025 </p>

"In time, soon. Nakikita ko na sarili ko by next year or next two years, kasi do'n na ako sa point na 'yon eh," says Zus Coffee's Jov Gonzaga about her possible retirement. #PVL2025

PVL: Jov Gonzaga mulls possible retirement: 'In time, soon'

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PVL: Jov Gonzaga mulls possible retirement: 'In time, soon'

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published February 22, 2025 07:28 PM PHT

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Updated February 23, 2025 12:03 AM PHT

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