Tournament details | |
---|---|
Host nation | Poland |
Dates | 26 November – 2 December |
Teams | 8 (from 3 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Champions | Trentino Volley (5th title) |
Tournament awards | |
MVP | Aaron Russell (TRE) |
Best Setter | Simone Giannelli (TRE) |
Best OH | Uroš Kovačević (TRE) Dmitry Volkov (FAK) |
Best MB | Robertlandy Simón (LUB) Dragan Stanković (LUB) |
Best OPP | Tsvetan Sokolov (LUB) |
Best Libero | Jenia Grebennikov (TRE) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Attendance | 38,600 (2,413 per match) |
Official website | |
FIVB Men's Club World Championship | |
The 2018 FIVB Men's Club World Championship was the 14th edition of the tournament. It was held in Poland for the second straight time from 26 November to 2 December 2018.[1] Eight teams competed in the tournament, including four wild cards.[2]
In an all-Italian final Trentino Volley defeated Cucine Lube Civitanova and won the title for the fifth time.[3] Russia's Fakel Novy Urengoy claimed the bronze medal by defeating Poland's Asseco Resovia in the 3rd place match.[4] Aaron Russell from Trentino Volley was elected the Most Valuable Player.[5]