Serbia’s women’s volleyball team is set to begin their quest for a third consecutive world championship, making an early stop in China before heading to Thailand for the 2025 FIVB World Championship.
Head coach Zoran Terzić confirmed the final 14-player roster, with Rada Perović, Branka Tica, Bojana Gočanin, and Minja Osmajić missing out. The squad includes:
- Setters: Slađana Mirković, Marija Miljević
- Opposites: Tijana Bošković, Vanja Bukilić
- Liberos: Aleksandra Jegdić, Teodora Pušić
- Outside hitters: Katarina Dangubić, Bojana Milenković, Aleksandra Uzelac, Vanja Ivanović
- Middle blockers: Mina Popović, Maja Aleksić, Hena Kurtagić, Maša Kirov
Before the main event, Serbia will compete in Shenzhen from August 16–18, facing Bulgaria, Canada, and the Netherlands. From there, they will travel to Bangkok for Group H matches against Ukraine (August 23), Cameroon (August 25), and Japan (August 27). The top two teams will advance to the knockout stage.
As the reigning back-to-back world champions, Serbia enters the tournament with high expectations. Led by superstar Tijana Bošković and supported by a well-balanced lineup, the team aims to write another golden chapter in its history.
The championship will run from August 22 to September 7 across Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, and Nakon Ratchasima, bringing together the world’s best for 17 days of intense competition.