Alas Pilipinas names 14-man roster for FIVB Men's World Championship debut

Updated Wed, September 10, 2025 at 10:15 PM Published Wed, September 10, 2025 at 8:58 PM

Alas Pilipinas, the Philippine men's national volleyball team, has officially unveiled its 14-man roster for the 2025 FIVB Men's World Championship.

Veteran players Bryan Bagunas and Marck Espejo lead the mix of young guns and veterans in the team's historic debut.

The Philippines will host the global tournament, with all its matches scheduled to take place at the Mall of Asia Arena.

Their campaign begins on Friday night against Tunisia, followed by matches against Egypt on September 16 and Iran on September 18.

The roster also includes notable players such as Buds Buddin, Leo Ordiales, Louie Ramirez, Jade Disquitado, Kim Malabunga, Lloyd Josafat, Peng Taguibolos, Owa Retamar, Eco Adajar, Jack Kalingking, Josh Ybañez, and Vince Lorenzo.

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