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EHF Youth Club Trophy
2025
Tournament information
Sport	Handball
Dates	15 April 2025–15 June 2025
Teams	16
Website	www.eurohandball.com
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	1030 (64.38 per match)
Attendance	7,541 (471 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Alem Hadžić; (26 goals)
	2026 →

The 2025 EHF Youth Club Trophy is the 1sth edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament for under-18 teams, running from 15 April to 15 June 2025.^[1]^[2]

History

Friday 13 December 2024 the EHF Executive Committee confirmed to create a youth club league in Europe in 2025. In 2026 a women's league will follow.^[3]

Teams & Venues

The map shows the location of the 16 teams. the underlined teams will host a qualification tournament. In Cologne wille be the Final Four.

Qualification Tournament 3	Zagreb Szeged Veszprém Vojvodina Paris Sporting Barça Nantes Berlin Sävehof GOG Magdeburg Kielce Pelister București Płock Cologne	Qualification Tournament 1
Potsdam	Veszprém
MBS Arena Capacity: 2,050	Veszprém Arén Capacity: 5,340

Qualification Tournament 2	Qualification Tournament 4
Barcelona	Bucharest
Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper Capacity: 251	Dinamo Polyvalent Hall Capacity: 2,538

Final Four		Cologne Lanxess Arena Capacity: 19,500

Format

13 out of 16 of the clubs of the 2024–25 EHF Champions League and 3 clubs of the 2024–25 EHF European League will play at this tournament. Aalborg Håndbold, Fredericia Håndbold Klub and Kolstad Håndball form the Champions League will not partcipating and have been replaced by GOG, Vojvodina and IK Sävehof from the European League.

Four qualification tournaments with each four teams from the same region will play a knock out tournament in April. The winners of this tournament will play the Final 4 tournament in June. Before the Champions League Final four.^[4]^[5]

Qualification Phase

Qualification Tournament 1

Bracket

Semifinals		Finals

RK Zagreb	20

SC Pick Szeged	26
		SC Pick Szeged	30

		Veszprém Handball Academy	31
Veszprém Handball Academy	48

RK Vojvodina	37	Third place


		RK Zagreb	43

		RK Vojvodina	41

Semifinals

15 April 2025 15:30	RK Zagreb	20-26	SC Pick Szeged	Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 450 Referees: B. Moncusi Cunillera & J. Moncusi Cunillera (ESP)
	Šprem 10	(10-13)	Vincze & Mrdjan 5
	3×	Report	3×

15 April 2025 18:00	Veszprém Handball Academy	48-37	RK Vojvodina	Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 851 Referees: Badea & Sandor (ROU)
	Gáncs-Peto 12	(19-20)	Stankov 13
	4×	Report	3×

Third place game

16 April 2025 15:30	RK Zagreb	43-41	RK Vojvodina	Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 354 Referees: B. Moncusi Cunillera & J. Moncusi Cunillera (ESP)
	Šprem & Raguž 6	(22-22)	Pavlovic 12
	4× 1×	Report	2×

Final

16 April 2025 18:00	SC Pick Szeged	30-31	Veszprém Handball Academy	Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 933 Referees: Badea & Sandor (ROU)
	Mrdjan 8	(13-14)	Gáncs-Peto 9
	1× 5×	Report	6×

Qualification Tournament 2

Bracket

Semifinals		Finals

U18 – Paris Saint-Germain Handball	34

Sporting CP	31
		U18 – Paris Saint-Germain Handball	28

		Barça	37
Barça	43

HBC Nantes	27	Third place


		Sporting CP	29

		HBC Nantes	22

Semifinals

16 April 2025 18:30	U18 – Paris Saint-Germain Handball	34-31	Sporting CP	Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, Barcelona Attendance: 177 Referees: L. Bärmann & N. Bärmann (GER)
	Omeyer 12	(16-14)	Vasconcelos 8
	1× 6×	Report	1× 2×

16 April 2025 21:00	Barça	43-27	HBC Nantes	Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, Barcelona Attendance: 201 Referees: Andela Maloca & Srdanovic (CRO)
	Collado Carrión 7	(24-13)	Douglas 8
	2× 4×	Report	3×

Third place game

17 April 2025 18:30	Sporting CP	29-22	HBC Nantes	Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, Barcelona Attendance: 184 Referees: Andela Maloca & Srdanovic (CRO)
	Vasconcelos 20	(16-13)	Gendronneau
	7×	Report	2×

Final

17 April 2025 21:00	U18 – Paris Saint-Germain Handball	28-37	Barça	Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, Barcelona Attendance: 251 Referees: L. Bärmann & N. Bärmann (GER)
	Omeyer 6	(15-18)	Collado Carrión & Basterra 8
	2×	Report

Qualification Tournament 3

Bracket

Semifinals		Finals

Füchse Berlin	33

IK Sävehof	31
		Füchse Berlin	33

		GOG Håndbold	40
GOG Håndbold	38

SC Magdeburg	36	Third place


		IK Sävehof	31

		SC Magdeburg	35

Semifinals

17 April 2025 13:30	Füchse Berlin	33-31	IK Sävehof	MBS Arena, Potsdam Attendance: 530 Referees: A. Gaard & H. Gaard (FRO)
	Nowak 17	(15-13)	Lagerkvist 7
	1× 4×	Report	1× 2×

17 April 2025 16:00	GOG Håndbold	38-36	SC Magdeburg	MBS Arena, Potsdam Attendance: 530 Referees: Ludvig & Gal (HUN)
	Sørensen 9	(17-18)	Elze & Kleinsteuber 7
	2×	Report	4×

Third place game

18 April 2025 11:00	IK Sävehof	31-35	SC Magdeburg	MBS Arena, Potsdam Attendance: 640 Referees: A. Gaard & H. Gaard (FRO)
	Blomberg Romero 11	(15-20)	Pakebusch 8
	1× 3×	Report	2×

Final

18 April 2025 13:30	Füchse Berlin	33-40	GOG Håndbold	MBS Arena, Potsdam Attendance: 1140 Referees: Ludvig & Gal (HUN)
	Kusche 10	(15-18)	Jakobsen 11
	6×	Report	6×

Qualification Tournament 4

Bracket

Semifinals		Finals

CS Dinamo București	31

Orlen Wisła Płock	28
		CS Dinamo București	36

		RK Eurofarm Pelister	37
KS Iskra Kielce	29

RK Eurofarm Pelister	37	Third place


		Orlen Wisła Płock	27

		KS Iskra Kielce	32

Semifinals

17 April 2025 15:30	KS Iskra Kielce	29-37	RK Eurofarm Pelister	Dinamo Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Attendance: 300 Referees: Carmaux & Diar (FRA)
	Peczkowicz 6	(11-22)	Hadžić 14
	4×	Report	3×

17 April 2025 18:00	CS Dinamo București	31-28	Orlen Wisła Płock	Dinamo Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Attendance: 400 Referees: Stylianos Gkogkas & Sachinoglou (GRE)
	Stanciu 8	(19-13)	Maryszczyk 13
	4×	Report	4×

Third place game

18 April 2025 16:30	Orlen Wisła Płock	27-32	KS Iskra Kielce	Dinamo Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Attendance: 200 Referees: Carmaux & Diar (FRA)
	Blaszczak 7	(14-14)	Osuch 11
	8×	Report

Final

18 April 2025 18:00	CS Dinamo București	36-37	RK Eurofarm Pelister	Dinamo Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Attendance: 400 Referees: Stylianos Gkogkas & Sachinoglou (GRE)
	Stanciu & Domitru 11	(15-18)	Hadžić 12
	1×	Report	3×

Final Four

Qualifed:

Bracket

	Semifinals					Finals









						Third place

Semifinals

14 June 2025	v	Lanxess Arena, Cologne
	Report

14 June 2025	v	Lanxess Arena, Cologne
	Report

Third place game

15 June 2025	v	Lanxess Arena, Cologne
	Report

Final

15 June 2025	v	Lanxess Arena, Cologne
	Report

Top goalscorers

As of 18 April 2025

#	Player	Nat.	Club	Goals
1	Alem Hadžić	North Macedonia	RK Eurofarm Pelister	26
2	Leo Nowak	Germany	Füchse Berlin	24
3	Máte Gáncs-Peto	Hungary	Veszprém Handball Academy	21
4	Rafael Vasconcelos	Portugal	Sporting CP	20
5	Vukasin Pavlovic	Serbia	RK Vojvodina	19
5	Cosmin Alexandru Stanciu	Romania	CS Dinamo București	19
7	Thomas Omeyer	France	U18 – Paris Saint-Germain Handball	18
8	Oskar Møller Jakobsen	Denmark	GOG Håndbold	17
8	Fabian Blomberg Romero	Sweden	IK Sävehof	17
10	Alexandru Cosmin Dumitru	Romania	CS Dinamo București	16
10	Maksym Matyszczyk	Poland	Orlen Wisła Płock	16

Broadcasters

Country	Channel
Czech Republic	AMC (Sport 1 & Sport 2)
Hungary
Slovakia
Germany	Dyn Media
Romania	TVR
Spain	Barça One & TV3 Catalunya
Rest	EHFTV

Source: ^[6]

References

^ Becsei, Dávid (9 April 2025). "Veszprémben játszanak a Pick Szeged fiataljai a Bajnokok Ligája négyes döntőért". Delmagyar (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
^ "Veszprémben vívhatják ki a kölni részvételt a szegedi fiatalok". szegedma (in Hungarian). 9 April 2025. Archived from the original on 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
^ "EXEC confirms EHF youth club handball competition as of 2025". European Handball Federation. 13 December 2024. Archived from the original on 21 February 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
^ "Dates set for inaugural EHF youth club competition". European Handball Federation. 10 February 2025. Archived from the original on 1 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
^ "EHF launches 'Youth Trophy' as its first-ever younger age category event for clubs". European Handball Federation. 26 February 2025. Archived from the original on 1 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
^ "Where to watch the inaugural EHF Youth Club Trophy". European Handball Federation. 10 April 2025. Archived from the original on 1 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.

External links

Official website

[1] Becsei, Dávid (9 April 2025). "Veszprémben játszanak a Pick Szeged fiataljai a Bajnokok Ligája négyes döntőért". Delmagyar (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.

[2] "Veszprémben vívhatják ki a kölni részvételt a szegedi fiatalok". szegedma (in Hungarian). 9 April 2025. Archived from the original on 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.

[3] "EXEC confirms EHF youth club handball competition as of 2025". European Handball Federation. 13 December 2024. Archived from the original on 21 February 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.

[4] "Dates set for inaugural EHF youth club competition". European Handball Federation. 10 February 2025. Archived from the original on 1 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.

[5] "EHF launches 'Youth Trophy' as its first-ever younger age category event for clubs". European Handball Federation. 26 February 2025. Archived from the original on 1 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.

[6] "Where to watch the inaugural EHF Youth Club Trophy". European Handball Federation. 10 April 2025. Archived from the original on 1 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.

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William Dalrymple (historian)

History

Teams & Venues

Format

Qualification Phase

Qualification Tournament 1

Bracket

Semifinals

Third place game

Final

Qualification Tournament 2

Bracket

Semifinals

Third place game

Final

Qualification Tournament 3

Bracket

Semifinals

Third place game

Final

Qualification Tournament 4

Bracket

Semifinals

Third place game

Final

Final Four

Bracket

Semifinals

Third place game

Final

Top goalscorers

Broadcasters

References

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