Iran Libero Salehi Warns of Serbia Threat in World Championship

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran national volleyball team libero Arman Salehi says that Team Melli will face a difficult task against Serbia in the 2025 FIVB World Championship Round of 16.

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Iran is scheduled to meet the European powerhouse on Tuesday. Roberto Piazzas Iran had defeated Serbia in the 2025 Volleyball Nations League.

Serbia is a team that has changed since the Volleyball Nations League. From now on, each match is a final for us, Salehi said.

After securing a place in the Round of 16, we have focused solely on the Serbia match. We know we have a tough task ahead, he added.

The winner of this match will face the winner of the Czech Republic and Tunisia. I hope we can keep going and the Iranian people give us positive energy for these matches, Salehi concluded.

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