Iran Ranks Sixth in the World's Most Attractive League

With four Iranian volleyball players taking part in the new Italian SuperLega season, Iran ranks sixth among countries with foreign players in this competition.

According to "Verzeh Se", the new season of the Italian Volleyball Super League in 2026 and 2027 is supposed to be one of the most exciting periods of this competition. This league, which is always known as one of the most prestigious club volleyball leagues in the world, will be held this year with a combination of Italian stars and foreign players; A combination that can increase the attractiveness of competitions in different halls of this country.

Statistics show that there are 62 foreign players in the Italian Super League and this trend continues at lower levels as well. So, in the A2 series, 24 foreign players and 11 foreign players in the A3 series. In the meantime, Iranian volleyball also has four representatives at the highest level of Italian club competitions who are looking to prove their abilities in this league.

In the new Italian Super League season, Pouria Hossein Khanzadeh will play in the Cuneo team shirt, Amir Mohammad Golzadeh and Arshia Behnejad will play in the Padova team, and Seyed Mateen Hosseini will play in the Perugia team.

The presence of these four players has made Iran rank sixth in terms of the number of legionnaires present in the Italian Super League. This position shows the significant presence of Iranian players in one of the most prestigious volleyball leagues in the world; An opportunity that can help increase their international experience and stabilize the position of Iranian volleyball at the European club level.