After Critian Casoli, Castellana Grotte brought another player from Modena with Viktor Yosifov. Best blocker at the European Championships 2009, he will be the second Bulgarian player to ever wear the Castellana Shirt after Milushev. Yosifov is a late bloomer, he began his career at 19, while he made his Italian debut at Roma in the A2, when he helped the team earn promotion in A2 as well as win the cup.