FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship: Pakistan to meet Belgium on July 24
Abdul Jabbar FaisalISLAMABAD: Pakistan U19 Volleyball Team will take on Belgium in their opening fixture of the FIVB Boys’ Under-19 World Championship, which will be rolled into action on July 24, 2025 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Mohammad Yahya will lead the Green Shirts in the 24-nation international volleyball showpiece.According to available information from abroad, the prestigious FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship is scheduled to take place from July 24 to August 3, 2025 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship 2025 features participation from 24 of the world’s strongest national teams, including Algeria, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Cuba, Egypt, Finland, France, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Pakistan, Poland, Puerto Rico, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, USA, and host Uzbekistan.President PVF, Sohail Khawar Mir, said: “Our U19 team is a symbol of the hard work and growth Pakistan volleyball has seen in recent years. Competing in the World Championship is a dream for many, and this team will carry the flag with pride, discipline, and resilience.” Pakistan U19 (Players): Mohammad Yahya (Captain), Tayyab Khan, Mohammad Jabran Khan, Mohammad Hassan, Mohammad Saud, Muhtad Ali Shah, Ajmal Junaid, Mohammad Irfan, Javed Ahmad, Talal Ahmad, Abu Bakar Siddique, Khizar HayatOfficials: Saeed Ahmed Khan Sady (Head Coach), Ehsan Iqbal (Assistant Coach), Mohammad Suleman Amin (Assistant Coach), Mohammad Salman (Physiotherapist), Mazhar Fareed (Manager), Mohammad Shahbaz (Technical Official), Ch. Mohammad Yaqoob (Chairman, PVF / Head of Delegation), Sohail Khawar Mir (President, PVF)Schedule of Pakistan matches:July 24, 2025: Pakistan vs. Belgium at 11:00 AMJuly 25, 2025: Pakistan vs. Uzbekistan at 5:00 PMJuly 26, 2025: Pakistan vs. Turkey at 11:00 AMJuly 28, 2025: Pakistan vs. Puerto Rico at 2:00 PM.