Two Iranians in 2023 Asian Volleyball Championship Dream Team


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Mohammad Taher Vadi and Amin Esmaeilnezhad were chosen as members of the 2023 Asian Volleyball Championship Dream Team.

Iran lost to Japan in straight sets (25-20, 25-18, 25-18) in the final match on Saturday.

Japan skipper Yuki Ishikawa was named as the Most Valuable Player and two more Japanese also won the accolade.

Vadi was chosen as the best setter while Esmaeilnezhad was selected as the best opposite.

Dream Team:
Most Valuable Player – Yuki Ishikawa (Japan)
Best Outside Hitter #1 – Ran Takahashi (Japan)
Best Outside Hitter #2 – Raimi Wadidie (Qatar)
Best Middle Blocker #1 – Belal Nabel Abunabot (Qatar)
Best Middle Blocker #2 – Taishi Onodera (Japan)
Best Libero – Yang Yiming (China)
Best Setter – Mohammad Taher Vadi (Iran)
Best Opposite – Amin Esmaeilnezhad (Iran)