Iran Volleyball to Play Friendlies with Finland, Czech Republic


TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iranian national Volleyball team plans to play warm-up matches against Finland and the Czech Republic to prepare itself for the 2015 FIVB World League.

Iran has been drawn in Pool B of the 2015 FIVB World League along with Olympic champion Russia, 2014 World Champion Poland and World League titleholder US in the current FIVB World League.

Iran will begin the campaign against the US on May 30 and 31 in Los Angeles.

Slobodan Kovac’s men will play Finland three times on May 14, 15 and 16.

The team will leave Finland on May 17 for the Czech Republic and will play twice with the European team.

The Iranian team will likely play friendly matches against Serbia and Slovakia in the Czech Republic training camp.