MANILA, Philippines — Simone Giannelli reminded Italy that Bulgaria is more than just the Nikolov brothers as they prepare to defend their crown in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship final on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena.

Giannelli, the reigning MVP and Best Setter, emphasized the need for a complete team effort. As Italy chases a second title, they understand that overcoming Bulgaria will require focus on every player, not just the standout stars.
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