MOTW Quiz: MOL-Pick Szeged vs Paris Saint-Germain HB
How many EHF EURO 2020 All-star Team members are on court on Sunday?
3 is the correct answer: Jorge Maqueda (Spain/right back) and Bence Banhidi (Hungary/line player) from Szeged, and Sander Sagosen (Norway/left back and top scorer) from PSG.
How many former VELUX EHF Champions League winners are in the Szeged squad?
4 is correct. Jonas Källman won in 2006, 2008 and 2009 with Ciudad Real, Bogdan Radivojevic won with Flensburg in 2014, and Jorge Maqueda and Joan Canellas both won with Vardar in 2017.
Which Szeged player was playing for PSG until last season?
Luka Stepancic is correct. He played three seasons with PSG.
How many of Sunday’s MOTW stars faced each other exactly three weeks ago in the EHF EURO final in Stockholm?
5 is the correct answer: Spaniards Rodrigo Corrales and Viran Morros (PSG) alongside Jorge Maqueda and Joan Canellas (Szeged), and Croat Luka Stepancic (Szeged).
How many former EHF Champions League winners play for PSG?
5 is correct: Rodrigo Corrales (Barça, 2011), Vincent Gerard (Montpellier, 2018), Nikola Karabatic (Montpellier, 2003; Kiel, 2007; Barça, 2015), Viran Morros (Ciudad Real, 2008, 2009; Barça 2015) and Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson (Barça, 2015).
How many IHF Player of the Year trophies do PSG stars Mikkel Hansen and Nikola Karabatic have in total?
6 is correct. Mikkel Hansen (2011, 2015, 2018) and Nikola Karabatic (2007, 2014, 2016) have been named IHF Player of the Year more than any other players.
Which coach has won more trophies in European Cup competitions?
Juan Carlos Pastor is correct. The Szeged coach steered Valladolid to the Cup Winners’ trophy in 2009 and Szeged to triumph in the EHF Cup in 2014, while Gonzalez (PSG) led HC Vardar to their first trophy in the VELUX EHF Champions League in 2017.