The Hungarians from Veszprem, trained by Xavi Pascual, missed in an incredible Final Four the Champions League at handball
Article by David Marinescu – published on Thursday, 01 May 2025 21:46 / Updated Thursday, May 01, 2025 21:51
Magdeburg returned sensationally and prevailed with 28-27 on Veszprem's field, in the decisive sleeve of the quarterfinals of the Champions League to men's handball. In the tour they drew, score 26-26. The Germans finally go to the Koln Four.
Xavi Pascual left Dinamo to Veszprem to conquer the Champions League. The Hungarians offered him the largest budget in the competition, but the road stopped surprisingly in the quarterfinals.
Veszprem, eliminated by Magdeburg from the Champions League
Veszprem was eliminated in a dramatic way by Magdeburg, the band that had passed in the previous round by the Romanian champion, Dinamo.
The Germans were led throughout the match, even with 4 goals in the second. They returned formidably in the final sequences and prevailed with a success signed right at the last action. The 8,000 Hungarian fans were amazed.
Xavi Pascual, during the Veszprem match – Magdeburg 27-28/ PHOTO IMAGO IMAGES
Magdeburg joins Fuchse Berlin and Nantes at the end of the Four scheduled on June 14 and 15 in Cologne.
Magdeburg has 4 trophies of the League (1978, 1981, 2002 and 2023). Veszprem, although he has been investing enormously for years, has not yet conquered gold medals.
In the last quarter of the final, Barcelona and Szeged will face this evening. The Catalans prevailed in the tour, away, with 27-24.
