The LEN Euro Cup is the second-tier European water polo club competition run by the Ligue Européenne de Natation for those clubs who did not qualify for the LEN Champions League. The cup was inaugurated in 1992.
Current season, competition or edition: 2022–23 LEN Euro Cup | |
| Formerly | LEN Trophy |
|---|---|
| Sport | Water polo |
| Founded | 1992 |
| President | Paolo Barelli |
| Country | LEN members |
| Continent | Europe |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Sabadell(1st title) |
| Most titles |  Brescia(4 titles) |
| Level on pyramid | 2nd Tier (Europe) |
| Official website | len.eu |
HistoryEdit
Names of the competitionEdit
- 1992–2011: LEN Trophy
- 2011–present: LEN Euro Cup
Title holdersEdit
- 1992–93:
Újpest - 1993–94:
Racing Roma - 1994–95:
Barcelona - 1995–96: Pescara
- 1996–97: Újpest
- 1997–98:
Partizan - 1998–99: Újpest
- 1999–00:
Jug - 2000–01: Mladost
- 2001–02: Leonessa
- 2002–03: Leonessa
- 2003–04: Barcelona
- 2004–05: Savona
- 2005–06: Leonessa
- 2006–07:
Sintez Kazan - 2007–08: Shturm Chekhov
- 2008–09: Szeged
- 2009–10:
Cattaro - 2010–11: Savona
- 2011–12: Savona
- 2012–13:
Radnički Kragujevac - 2013–14: Spartak Volgograd
- 2014–15: Posillipo
- 2015–16: Brescia
- 2016–17: Ferencváros
- 2017–18: Ferencváros
- 2018–19:
Marseille - 2019–20 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
- 2020–21: Szolnok
- 2021–22: Sabadell
WinnersEdit
LEN Trophy
| Year | Final | Semi-final losers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Second place | |||||
| 1992–93 Details |
 Újpest |
28–20 (12-7 / 16-13) |
 Pro Recco |
N / A | |||
| 1993–94 Details |
Racing Roma |
23–21 (15-14 / 8-7) |
Volturno | ||||
| 1994–95 Details |
 Barcelona |
18–15 (10-8 / 9-7) |
Ferencváros | ||||
| 1995–96 Details |
Pescara |
28–20 (10-9 / 18-11) |
Szeged | ||||
| 1996–97 Details |
Újpest |
22–19 (10-8 / 12-11 aet) |
Ferencváros |
 Jug Dubrovnik |
Savona | ||
| 1997–98 Details |
 Partizan |
11–9 (8-8 / 3-1) |
Jadran Split |
Vasas |
Florentia | ||
| 1998–99 Details |
Újpest |
21–17 (12-7 / 9-10) |
 Patras |
Jug Dubrovnik |
Real Canoe | ||
| 1999–00 Details |
Jug Dubrovnik |
18–15 (8-7 / 10-6) |
Pescara |
Atlètic-Barceloneta |
Vasas | ||
| 2000–01 Details |
Mladost |
16–14 (7-8 / 9-6) |
Leonessa |
Vasas |
Vouliagmeni | ||
| 2001–02 Details |
Leonessa |
15–13 (7-8 / 8-5) |
Pro Recco |
BVSC |
Partizan | ||
| 2002–03 Details |
Leonessa |
N / A | Florentia |
Ethnikos Piraeus |
Savona | ||
| 2003–04 Details |
Barcelona |
21–16 (11-11 / 11-5) |
Vouliagmeni |
Jadran Split |
 Olympic Nice | ||
| 2004–05 Details |
Savona |
13–11 (6-7 / 7-4) |
Partizan |
Panionios |
Primorac Kotor | ||
| 2005–06 Details |
Leonessa |
17–15 (11-8 / 6-7) |
 Sintez Kazan |
Dynamo Moscow |
Ferencváros | ||
| 2006–07 Details |
Sintez Kazan |
21–20 (12-10 / 9-10) |
Šibenik |
 Budva |
Bissolati Cremona | ||
| 2007–08 Details |
Shturm Chekhov |
20–15 (8-8 / 12-7) |
Eger |
Budva |
Terrassa | ||
| 2008–09 Details |
Szeged |
23–21 (6-8 / 17-13 pen) |
Panionios |
Barcelona |
Sintez Kazan | ||
| 2009–10 Details |
Cattaro |
15–14 (7-9 / 8-5 aet) |
Savona |
Leonessa |
 Spandau 04 | ||
| 2010–11 Details |
Savona |
20–12 (9-9 / 11-3) |
Panionios |
Bp. Honvéd |
Marseille | ||
LEN Euro Cup
| Year | Final | Semi-final losers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Second place | |||||
| 2011–12 Details |
Savona |
20–17 (14-9 / 6-8) |
Sabadell |
Posillipo |
Szolnok | ||
| 2012–13 Details |
 Radnički Kragujevac |
15–10 (8-4 / 7-6) |
Florentia |
Savona |
Debrecen | ||
| 2013–14 Details |
Spartak Volgograd |
16–14 (11-5 / 5-9) |
Mladost |
Acquachiara |
Posillipo | ||
| 2014–15 Details |
Posillipo |
17–16 (6-6 / 11-10) |
Acquachiara |
 Steaua București |
Mornar | ||
| 2015–16 Details |
Brescia |
23–10 (11-4 / 12-6) |
Sintez Kazan |
Szeged |
Mornar | ||
| 2016–17 Details |
Ferencváros |
19–13 (12-6 / 7-7) |
CSM Oradea |
Jadran Herceg Novi |
SM Verona | ||
| 2017–18 Details |
Ferencváros |
17–13 (9-8 / 8-5) |
SM Verona |
Marseille |
Miskolc | ||
| 2018–19 Details |
Marseille |
16–15 (9-8 / 7-7) |
Jadran Herceg Novi |
OSC Budapest |
Ortigia | ||
| 2019–20 Details |
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] | |||||
| 2020–21 Details |
|
25–22 (14-11 / 11-11 pen.) |
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| 2021–22 Details |
|
18–14 (7–9 / 11–5) |
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Titles by clubEdit
| Rank | Club | Titles | Runner-up | Champion years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brescia
|
4 | 1 | 2001–02, 2002–03, 2005–06, 2015–16 |
| 2. | Savona
|
3 | 1 | 2004–05, 2010–11, 2011–12 |
| 3. |  Újpest
|
3 | 1992–93, 1996–97, 1998–99 | |
| 4. | Ferencváros
|
2 | 2 | 2016–17, 2017–18 |
| 5. | Barcelona
|
2 | 1994–95, 2003–04 | |
| 6. |  Sintez Kazan
|
1 | 2 | 2006–07 |
| 7. | Pescara
|
1 | 1 | 1995–96 |
| – |  Partizan
|
1 | 1 | 1997–98 |
| – |  Mladost
|
1 | 1 | 2000–01 |
| – | Szeged
|
1 | 1 | 2008–09 |
| – | Sabadell
|
1 | 1 | 2021–22 |
| 11. | Racing Roma
|
1 | 1993–94 | |
| – | Jug
|
1 | 1999–00 | |
| – | Shturm Chekhov
|
1 | 2007–08 | |
| – |  Cattaro
|
1 | 2009–10 | |
| – |  Radnički Kragujevac
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1 | 2012–13 | |
| – | Spartak Volgograd
|
1 | 2013–14 | |
| – | Posillipo
|
1 | 2014–15 | |
| – |  Marseille
|
1 | 2018–19 | |
| – | Szolnok
|
1 | 2020–21 | |
| 21. | Pro Recco
|
2 | ||
| – | Florentia
|
2 | ||
| – |  Panionios
|
2 | ||
| 24. | Volturno
|
1 | ||
| – | Jadran Split
|
1 | ||
| – | NO Patras
|
1 | ||
| – | Vouliagmeni
|
1 | ||
| – | Šibenik
|
1 | ||
| – | Eger
|
1 | ||
| – | Acquachiara
|
1 | ||
| – |  Oradea
|
1 | ||
| – | Sport Management
|
1 | ||
| – | Jadran Herceg Novi
|
1 | ||
| – | OSC Budapest
|
1 | ||
| – | Telimar Palermo
|
1 |
Titles by nationEdit
| Rank | Country | Titles | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Italy
|
10 | 11 |
| 2. | Hungary
|
7 | 5 |
| 3. | Russia
|
3 | 2 |
| 4. | Spain
|
3 | 1 |
| 5. | Croatia
|
2 | 3 |
| 6. | Serbia & Montenegro
|
1 | 1 |
| – | Montenegro
|
1 | 1 |
| 8. | Serbia
|
1 | |
| 9. | France
|
1 | |
| 10. | Greece
|
4 |
See alsoEdit
- Women's LEN Trophy (female counterpart)
ReferencesEdit
- ^ a b "COVID-19 – HOLDING AND RESCHEDULING OF UPCOMING LEN COMPETITIONS & EVENTS". len.eu. 23 March 2020.