Clubs representing Azerbaijan in the European Handball Cup have been determined.
Two men’s and two women’s teams from Azerbaijan will compete in the prestigious tournament, Idman.biz reports.
Among the men, the latest Azerbaijani champion Kur and the silver medalist “Baku” will participate in the continental competition. Our representatives, who are exempt from the first round, will join the tournament from the second round. In total, 55 teams from across Europe will compete at this stage. After 9 clubs qualify from the first round, the competition will continue from the round of 1/32 finals. The first legs of the second round will be held on October 11-12, with the return legs a week later.
For the women’s European Cup, Azerbaijan will be represented by the national champion Azeryol and the third-place team Kur. All teams will start from the second round, where 50 teams will compete. Seven other clubs with higher ranking points will enter the tournament in the third round. The first legs of the second round will take place on September 27-28, with the return matches on October 4-5.
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