Association | Afghanistan National Volleyball Federation | ||
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Confederation | AVC | ||
Head coach | Mohammad Asadollahi Saraghein | ||
FIVB ranking | 68 (as of 2 December 2023) | ||
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Asian Championship | |||
Appearances | 3 (First in 2011 ) | ||
Best result | 14th (2023) |
The Afghanistan men's national volleyball team represents Afghanistan in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches.
Afghanistan national volleyball team 2022 The squad is made up of 14 players and 3 coaches and manager. [1]
Afghanistan has only one bronze medal in its history of volleyball, which it won from the Asians Men's Central Zone
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