π₯ Positions
Six players, many specialised roles. Pick a position to see where it plays, how it moves during a rally, and what it takes.
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Setter
The quarterbackThe setter takes the second touch on almost every play and decides who attacks. They run the offence.
Dotted line = typical movement during a rally. Shaded areas = main zones of responsibility.
Skill profile
Responsibilities
- Delivers the second contact to put attackers in the best position to score.
- Reads the opposing block and chooses the best attacking option.
- Calls plays and signals sets to hitters.
- Blocks on the right side when in the front row; defends position 1 when in the back row.
- Can "dump" the ball over on the second touch when in the front row.
Key attributes
Soft, precise handsQuick footworkCourt vision & decision-makingLeadership & communicationConsistency under pressure
Famous international players
β Simone Giannelli (ITA)β Micah Christenson (USA)β Bruno Rezende (BRA)β Alessia Orro (ITA)