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Two Bulgarians in the Ideal Team of the World Youth Volleyball Championship in Iran

Photo: BNT

The players from the Bulgarian national team for boys under 19, Alexander Nikolov and Stoil Palev, have been included in the ideal line-up of the tournament's best players at the FIVB Boys' Under-19 World Championship held in Iran. Although Bulgaria lost at the final to Poland with a 0:3 game, in addition to the silver medals the Bulgarian boys also received very high marks for overall performance, topsport.bg reports. 
Alexander Nikolov was chosen as the best outside hitter of the championship, and Stoil Palev as the best setter.



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