THE BEST OF 2025! #7 Fabio Balaso 🇮🇹 A defender built for history. Fabio once again stood as the last line of defense for Italy, leading the Azzurri to World Championship gold for the 2nd consecutive time. 🥇🔥 His consistency was also key in Italy’s run to #VNL2025 silver. ✨ At club level, Balaso was just as decisive with Civitanova, lifting the 2025 Coppa Italia and battling all the way to the Scudetto Final. 🏆⚔️ ➡️ This ranking was crafted by the Volleyball World Social Media Team. 🏐 #Volleyball #MWCH2025