The Korean Volleyball Federation (KOVO) has unveiled the results of the 2025 Men’s Foreign Player Tryout, announcing the final draft picks for all seven clubs ahead of the new season.
Here’s the official selection list:
- KB Insurance Stars secured a familiar face by re-signing Andres Villena (Spain, OP, 32), continuing their partnership.
- KEPCO Vixtorm went with Sharone Vernon Evans (Canada, OP, 27), a tall and powerful presence at the net.
- Korean Air Jumbos chose to retain Kyle Russell (USA, OP, 32), bringing back a trusted offensive asset.
- Woori Card Wibee selected seasoned attacker Rafael Araujo (Brazil, OP, 34) to lead their front line.
- OK Financial Group OKman added young blood with Dimitar Dimitrov (Bulgaria, OP, 25).
- Samsung Bluefangs welcomed Michiel Ahyi (Netherlands, OP, 27).
- Hyundai Capital Skywalkers opted to keep Leonardo Leyva Martinez (Cuba, OH, 35), extending their successful collaboration.
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