See main article: FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League.
This article gives the summarized final standings of each FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League tournament, an annual competition involving national men's volleyball teams.
After the tournament's sixth edition and as of 2024, France two gold (2022, 2024),[1] [2] a silver (2018) and a bronze (2021), Russia has won two golds (2018, 2019)[3] [4] Brazil one gold (2021),[5] Poland one gold (2023), one silver (2021) and three bronze medals (2019, 2022, 2024). United States has won three silvers (2019, 2022, 2023) and a bronze (2018), while Japan has won a silver (2024) and bronze (2023).[6]
See main article: 2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League squads.
The 16 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 21 players, which every week's 14-player roster must be selected from. Each country must declare its 14-player roster two days before the start of each week's round-robin competition.
See main article: 2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League.
See main article: 2019 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League squads.
The 16 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 25 players, which every week's 14-player roster must be selected from. Each country must declare its 14-player roster two days before the start of each week's round-robin competition.
See main article: 2019 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League.
See main article: 2021 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League squads.
The 16 teams compete in a round-robin format. The teams play 3 matches each week and compete five weeks long, for 120 matches. The top four teams after the preliminary round compete in the final round.
See main article: 2021 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League.
See main article: 2022 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League squads. As there was no promotion or relegation in the 2021 VNL, 15 of the same 16 teams in 2021 are competing in this year's edition.[10]
See main article: 2022 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League. In the 2022 tournament, the format of play was changed. The new format will see 16 men's teams competing in pools of 8 teams during the pool phase. Eight teams will then move into the final knockout phase of the competition.[11]
The VNL Finals will see the seven strongest teams along with the finals host country Italy moving directly to the knockout phase which will consist of eight matches in total: four quarterfinals, two semi-finals and the bronze and gold medal matches.
See main article: 2023 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League squads. [12]
See main article: 2023 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League. The format of play is the same as edition 2022. The new format will see 16 men's teams competing in pools of 8 teams during the pool phase. Each team plays 12 matches during the pool stage. Eight teams will then move into the final knockout phase of the competition.
The VNL Finals will see the seven strongest teams along with the finals host country Poland moving directly to the knockout phase which will consist of eight matches in total: four quarterfinals, two semi-finals and the bronze and gold medal matches.
See main article: 2024 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League squads.
See main article: 2024 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League.
The format of play is the same as the 2022 edition. The new format see 16 men's teams competing in pools of 8 teams during the pool phase. Each team plays 12 matches during the pool stage. Eight teams will then move into the final knockout phase of the competition.[17]
The VNL Finals will see the seven strongest teams along with the finals host country Poland moving directly to the knockout phase which will consist of eight matches in total: four quarterfinals, two semi-finals and the bronze and gold medal matches.
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Best Scorers | ||||||||||
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width=158 | Player | width=20 | Spikes | width=20 | Blocks | width=20 | Serves | width=20 | Total | |
2018 | Jiang Chuan | 242 | 19 | 13 | 274 | |||||
2019 | Amir Ghafour | 214 | 21 | 14 | 249 | |||||
2021 | Nimir Abdel-Aziz | 218 | 10 | 36 | 264 | |||||
2022 | Nimir Abdel-Aziz | 191 | 10 | 30 | 231 | |||||
2023 | Nimir Abdel-Aziz | 184 | 8 | 25 | 217 | |||||
2024 | Tonček Štern | 265 | 24 | 31 | 320 |
Best Attackers | ||||||||||
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width=158 | Player | width=20 | Spikes | width=20 | Faults | width=20 | Shots | width=20 | ||
2018 | Dmitry Muserskiy | 146 | 15 | 62 | 223 | |||||
2019 | Bruno Lima | 177 | 50 | 98 | 325 | |||||
2021 | Nimir Abdel-Aziz | 218 | 77 | 113 | 408 | |||||
2022 | Nimir Abdel-Aziz | 191 | 53 | 125 | 369 | |||||
2023 | Nimir Abdel-Aziz | 184 | 66 | 105 | 355 | |||||
2024 | Tonček Štern | 265 | 68 | 153 | 486 |
Best Blockers | ||||||||||
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width=158 | Player | width=20 | width=20 | Faults | width=20 | Rebounds | width=20 | |||
2018 | Svetoslav Gotsev | 34 | 69 | 80 | 183 | |||||
2019 | Graham Vigrass | 31 | 63 | 65 | 159 | |||||
2021 | Marko Podraščanin | 44 | 66 | 51 | 161 | |||||
2022 | Svetoslav Gotsev | 35 | 38 | 19 | 92 | |||||
2023 | Agustín Loser | 51 | 61 | 44 | 156 | |||||
2024 | Agustín Loser | 34 | 59 | 47 | 140 |
Best Servers | ||||||||||
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width=158 | Player | width=20 | Aces | width=20 | Faults | width=20 | Hits | width=20 | ||
2018 | Earvin N'Gapeth | 17 | 34 | 74 | 125 | |||||
2019 | Egor Kliuka | 28 | 37 | 107 | 172 | |||||
2021 | Nimir Abdel-Aziz | 36 | 55 | 94 | 185 | |||||
2022 | Nimir Abdel-Aziz | 30 | 55 | 79 | 164 | |||||
2023 | Nimir Abdel-Aziz | 25 | 52 | 101 | 179 | |||||
2024 | Nimir Abdel-Aziz | 40 | 56 | 94 | 190 |
Best Setters | ||||||||||
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width=158 | Player | width=20 | width=20 | Faults | width=20 | width=20 | ||||
2018 | Maximiliano Cavanna | 995 | 5 | 285 | 1285 | |||||
2019 | Saeid Marouf | 529 | 17 | 688 | 1234 | |||||
2021 | Gregor Ropret | 375 | 6 | 709 | 1090 | |||||
2022 | Georgi Seganov | 301 | 8 | 587 | 896 | |||||
2023 | Bruno Rezende | 230 | 6 | 595 | 831 | |||||
2024 | Gregor Ropret | 359 | 9 | 831 | 1199 |
Best Diggers | ||||||||||
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width=158 | Player | width=20 | Digs | width=20 | Faults | width=20 | Receptions | width=20 | ||
2018 | Luke Perry | 73 | 0 | 136 | 209 | |||||
2019 | Santiago Danani | 143 | 57 | 45 | 245 | |||||
2021 | Fabio Balaso | 161 | 48 | 25 | 234 | |||||
2022 | Santiago Danani | 117 | 52 | 24 | 193 | |||||
2023 | Jani Kovačič | 119 | 31 | 15 | 165 | |||||
2024 | Santiago Danani | 123 | 58 | 7 | 188 |
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2018 | Paweł Zatorski | 59 | 9 | 137 | 205 | |||||
2019 | Thales Hoss | 104 | 23 | 231 | 358 | |||||
2021 | Marko Ivović | 123 | 23 | 161 | 307 | |||||
2022 | Santiago Danani | 87 | 10 | 116 | 213 | |||||
2023 | Yūki Ishikawa | 61 | 10 | 131 | 202 | |||||
2024 | Arman Salehi | 90 | 16 | 164 | 270 |
Best Scorers | ||||||||||
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2018 | Stéphen Boyer | 64 | 8 | 3 | 75 | |||||
2019 | Bartosz Bednorz | 65 | 8 | 6 | 79 | |||||
2021 | Yoandy Leal | 34 | 1 | 2 | 37 | |||||
2022 | Jean Patry | 47 | 2 | 3 | 52 | |||||
2023 | Yūki Ishikawa | 60 | 5 | 5 | 70 | |||||
2024 | Yūki Ishikawa | 56 | 5 | 3 | 64 |
Best Attackers | ||||||||||
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width=158 | Player | width=20 | Spikes | width=20 | Faults | width=20 | Shots | width=20 | ||
2018 | Bartosz Kurek | 21 | 5 | 7 | 33 | |||||
2019 | Taylor Sander | 46 | 10 | 24 | 80 | |||||
2021 | Yoandy Leal | 34 | 5 | 23 | 62 | |||||
2022 | Jean Patry | 47 | 7 | 23 | 77 | |||||
2023 | Yūki Ishikawa | 60 | 12 | 41 | 113 | |||||
2024 | Yūki Ishikawa | 56 | 19 | 30 | 105 |
Best Blockers | ||||||||||
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2018 | Lucas Saatkamp | 11 | 16 | 27 | 54 | |||||
2019 | Maxwell Holt | 17 | 19 | 17 | 53 | |||||
2021 | Maurício Souza | 9 | 9 | 10 | 28 | |||||
2022 | David Smith | 8 | 16 | 19 | 43 | |||||
2023 | Roberto Russo | 9 | 10 | 16 | 35 | |||||
2024 | Nicolas Le Goff | 13 | 22 | 11 | 46 |
Best Servers | ||||||||||
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width=158 | Player | width=20 | Aces | width=20 | Faults | width=20 | Hits | width=20 | ||
2018 | Egor Kliuka | 6 | 6 | 38 | 50 | |||||
2019 | Egor Kliuka | 8 | 9 | 31 | 48 | |||||
2021 | Earvin N'Gapeth | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | |||||
2022 | Torey DeFalco | 7 | 9 | 38 | 54 | |||||
2023 | Mateusz Bieniek | 8 | 6 | 33 | 47 | |||||
2024 | Tatsunori Otsuka | 4 | 3 | 35 | 42 |
Best Setters | ||||||||||
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width=158 | Player | width=20 | width=20 | Faults | width=20 | width=20 | ||||
2018 | Bruno Rezende | 252 | 3 | 4 | 259 | |||||
2019 | Saeid Marouf | 71 | 3 | 129 | 203 | |||||
2021 | Bruno Rezende | 40 | 1 | 111 | 152 | |||||
2022 | Micah Christenson | 72 | 1 | 178 | 251 | |||||
2023 | Micah Christenson | 100 | 0 | 156 | 256 | |||||
2024 | Marcin Janusz | 67 | 0 | 133 | 200 |
Best Diggers | ||||||||||
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width=158 | Player | width=20 | Digs | width=20 | Faults | width=20 | Receptions | width=20 | ||
2018 | Paweł Zatorski | 14 | 0 | 16 | 30 | |||||
2019 | Saeid Marouf | 24 | 5 | 8 | 37 | |||||
2021 | Jani Kovačič | 18 | 4 | 2 | 24 | |||||
2022 | Fabio Balaso | 35 | 6 | 3 | 44 | |||||
2023 | Tomohiro Yamamoto | 35 | 13 | 1 | 49 | |||||
2024 | Tomohiro Yamamoto | 28 | 17 | 0 | 45 |
Best Receivers | ||||||||||
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2018 | Thales Hoss | 24 | 4 | 47 | 75 | |||||
2019 | Thales Hoss | 27 | 6 | 73 | 106 | |||||
2021 | Klemen Čebulj | 17 | 2 | 22 | 41 | |||||
2022 | Trevor Clevenot | 32 | 1 | 33 | 66 | |||||
2023 | Ran Takahashi | 16 | 5 | 42 | 63 | |||||
2024 | Klemen Čebulj | 20 | 10 | 41 | 71 |
Year | MVP | Middle Blockers | Setter | Outside Spikers | Opposite Spiker | Libero | |||
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2018 | Maxim Mikhaylov[39] | Dmitry Muserskiy | Kévin Le Roux | Benjamin Toniutti | Taylor Sander | Dmitry Volkov | Matt Anderson | Jenia Grebennikov | |
2019 | Matt Anderson[40] | Ivan Iakovlev | Maxwell Holt | Micah Christenson | Bartosz Bednorz | Dmitry Volkov | Egor Kliuka | Matt Anderson | Erik Shoji |
2021 | Wallace de Souza / Bartosz Kurek[41] | Maurício Souza | Mateusz Bieniek | Fabian Drzyzga | Yoandy Leal | Michał Kubiak | Wallace de Souza / Bartosz Kurek | Thales Hoss | |
2022 | Earvin N'Gapeth[42] | David Smith | Mateusz Bieniek | Micah Christenson | Trévor Clévenot | Earvin N'Gapeth | Jean Patry | Jenia Grebennikov | |
2023 | Paweł Zatorski[43] | Jakub Kochanowski | David Smith | Micah Christenson | Aleksander Śliwka | Yūki Ishikawa | Łukasz Kaczmarek | Paweł Zatorski | |
2024 | Antoine Brizard[44] | Jakub Kochanowski | Nicolas Le Goff | Antoine Brizard | Tomasz Fornal | Yūki Ishikawa | Jean Patry | Tomohiro Yamamoto | |
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Rank | width=160px | Teams | width=60px | width=50px | Wins | Losses | Points | Set wins | Set lost | Set ratio | Points wins | Points lost | Points ratio | Final round | width=220px | VNL Best results | |
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1 | 98 | 74 | 24 | 213 | 241 | 120 | 2.008 | 8453 | 7726 | 1.094 | 6 | (2023), (2021), (2019, 2022, 2024) | |||||
2 | (2) | 96 | 67 | 29 | 198 | 234 | 134 | 1.746 | 8562 | 7940 | 1.078 | 6 | (2022, 2024), (2018), (2021) | ||||
3 | (1) | 94 | 63 | 31 | 191 | 220 | 134 | 1.642 | 8258 | 7668 | 1.077 | 6 | (2021) | ||||
4 | (1) | 95 | 62 | 33 | 185 | 214 | 137 | 1.562 | 8171 | 7651 | 1.068 | 4 | (2019, 2022, 2023), (2018) | ||||
5 | 88 | 53 | 35 | 160 | 188 | 140 | 1.343 | 7520 | 7122 | 1.056 | 3 | 4th (2022, 2023) | |||||
6 | (1) | 88 | 52 | 36 | 143 | 179 | 162 | 1.105 | 7663 | 7587 | 1.010 | 3 | (2024), (2023) | ||||
7 | (1) | 83 | 43 | 40 | 121 | 161 | 169 | 0.953 | 7322 | 7359 | 0.995 | 1 | 5th (2018) | ||||
8 | (2) | 53 | 41 | 12 | 123 | 133 | 58 | 2.293 | 4504 | 4122 | 1.109 | 2 | (2018, 2019) | ||||
9 | (1) | 83 | 39 | 44 | 124 | 160 | 163 | 0.982 | 7309 | 7290 | 1.003 | 2 | 5th (2023) | ||||
10 | (2) | 57 | 37 | 20 | 104 | 122 | 90 | 1.356 | 4864 | 4694 | 1.036 | 3 | 4th (2021, 2024) | ||||
11 | 82 | 36 | 46 | 107 | 139 | 165 | 0.842 | 6755 | 6962 | 0.970 | 1 | 6th (2024) | |||||
12 | (3) | 84 | 35 | 49 | 114 | 149 | 170 | 0.876 | 7185 | 7283 | 0.987 | 2 | 5th (2019) | ||||
13 | 81 | 26 | 55 | 84 | 128 | 191 | 0.670 | 6853 | 7324 | 0.936 | 9th (2018) | ||||||
14 | 81 | 20 | 61 | 62 | 99 | 207 | 0.478 | 6440 | 7126 | 0.904 | 11th (2018) | ||||||
15 | 52 | 17 | 35 | 56 | 79 | 119 | 0.664 | 4296 | 4543 | 0.946 | 1 | 8th (2022) | |||||
16 | 57 | 10 | 47 | 32 | 56 | 151 | 0.371 | 4291 | 4949 | 0.867 | 13th (2018, 2019) | ||||||
17 | 54 | 9 | 45 | 28 | 50 | 142 | 0.352 | 4001 | 4550 | 0.879 | 13th (2022) | ||||||
18 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 39 | 59 | 0.661 | 2132 | 2251 | 0.947 | 9th (2024) | ||||||
19 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 40 | 0.300 | 1095 | 1268 | 0.864 | 15th (2019) | ||||||
20 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 42 | 0.262 | 1108 | 1267 | 0.875 | 16th (2018) | ||||||
21 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 0.382 | 1024 | 1124 | 0.911 | 16th (2024) | ||||||
Total | 21 teams | 696 matches | 2,627 sets (3.77 pg) | 117,806 points (169 pg) | 13 teams | 18 medals |