VELUX EHF CL Groups A/B Quiz

Test your knowledge of the VELUX EHF Champions League 2019/20 season! This time we ask questions on Groups A/B. Photos might fool you but if you find yourself stuck, all information is on ehfCL.com.

How many of the 16 clubs in Groups A/B this season have won the CL before?

7 is the correct answer: Barça, Montpellier, Celje, Kiel, Flensburg, Kielce and Vardar.

And how many of those 16 clubs have played at the VELUX EHF FINAL4 (since 2010)?

8 is the correct answer: Barça, Montpellier, Kiel, Flensburg, Kielce, PSG, Veszprém and Vardar.

Which number of Group A/B participants this season have won the EHF Cup (since 1994)?

4 is the correct answer: Flensburg (1996/97), Kiel (1997/98, 2001/02, 2003/04, 2018/19), Barça (2002/03) and Szeged (2013/14).

How many of the 16 coaches in Groups A/B this season have won the CL as a coach before?

4 is the correct answer: Talant Dujshebaev (Kielce - with Ciudad Real and Kielce), Xavi Pascual (Barça - with Barça), Patrice Canayer (Montpellier - with Montpellier), Raul Gonzalez (PSG - with Vardar).

How many (former) CL top scorers will be part of the 2019/20 season as players?

2 is the correct answer: only Alex Dujshebaev (Kielce - 2018/19) and Mikkel Hansen (Paris - 2011/12 and 2015/16). Filip Jicha (2008/09 and 2009/10) is Kiel’s coach. The likes of Uwe Gensheimer, Hans Lindberg or Kiril Lazarov are competing in the EHF Cup this season.

Which player competing in Groups A/B this season has won the most CL titles?

Arpad Sterbik is the correct answer. Sterbik won the trophy four times (three times with Ciudad Real, once with Vardar). Karabatic, Cupic and Tomas are all three-time winners.

Nikola Karabatic (PSG)

Ivan Cupic (Vardar)

Arpad Sterbik (Veszprém)

Victor Tomas (Barça)

Which team from Groups A/B this season tops the all-time CL ranking?

Barça is the correct answer: they gathered 220 victories in 296 CL matches so far.

Veszprém

Kiel

Zagreb

Barça

2019/20 will be the 27th CL season. Which team in Groups A/B has played the most seasons in the CL?

Zagreb is the correct answer: they are going into their 26th season. Veszprém (25), Celje (24) and Barça (23) closely follow.

Zagreb

Veszprém

Celje

Barça

Which club in Group A will target a nationwide spectator record at a handball game in their third group phase match?

Elverum is the correct answer. For their match against PSG, Elverum move to the Håkons Hall in Lillehammer. If the arena sells out with 11,500 fans, the 20-year-old Norwegian record of 11,200 fans (in the same arena for the World Championship 1999 Final) will be broken.

Aalborg

Celje

Szeged

Elverum

How many countries are represented by the 16 clubs in Groups A/B this season?

13 is the correct answer: Belarus, Croatia, Denmark, Spain, France (two teams), Germany (two), Hungary (two), North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Ukraine.

How many (former) IHF World Players of the Year will be on court as players in the 2019/20 season?

4 is the correct answer: Arpad Sterbik (Veszprém/2005), Nikola Karabatic (PSG/2007, 2014, 2016), Mikkel Hansen (PSG/2011, 2015, 2018) and Domagoj Duvnjak (Kiel/2013).

How many clubs won the VELUX EHF FINAL4 at their first appearance at the event?

3 is the correct answer: Flensburg (2014), Vardar (2017) and Montpellier (2018).

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