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| 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.
2022 — QAfghanistan 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
2015 DHAKA, BANGLADESH
Afghanistan and Pakistan have faced each other in total of 19 volleyball matches. Afghanistan have won 12 whereas Pakistan have won 7. [2]
Afghanistan and India have faced each other in total of 13 volleyball matches. Afghanistan have won 8 whereas India have won 5. [3]
Afghanistan and Nepal have faced each other in total of 7 volleyball matches. Afghanistan have won 5 whereas Nepal have won 2. [4]
Afghanistan and Bhutan have faced each other in total of 6 volleyball matches. Afghanistan have won 6 whereas Bhutan have won 0. [5]
Afghanistan and Sri Lanka have faced each other in total of 11 volleyball matches. Afghanistan have won 8 whereas Sri Lanka have won 3. [6]
Afghanistan and Bangladesh have faced each other in total of 17 volleyball matches. Afghanistan have won 12 whereas Bangladesh have won 5. [7]
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