Alessandro Michieletto Named MVP of 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship

Italy’s Alessandro Michieletto earned the Most Valuable Player award at the 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship in the Philippines, playing a pivotal role in Italy’s gold-medal victory in Pasay City.

The 24-year-old outside hitter led Italy with 93 points, ranking sixth overall in the tournament. He also showcased his serving prowess, tying for fifth with 12 aces, highlighting his significant all-around contribution.

The official Dream Team of Philippines 2025 included:

• Setter: Simone Giannelli (Italy)

• Opposite: Yuri Romano (Italy)

• Outside Hitters: Alessandro Michieletto (Italy), Aleksandar Nikolov (Bulgaria)

• Middle Blockers: Aleks Grozdanov (Bulgaria), Jakub Kochanowski (Poland)

• Libero: Fabio Balaso (Italy)