European Cup and EHF Champions League records and statistics

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This page details statistics of the European Cup and Champions League.

By club

Performance in the European Cup/EHF Champions League by club
Club
Winners Runners-up Years won Years runner-up
Spain Barcelona 12 5 1991, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2011, 2015, 2021, 2022, 2024 1990, 2001, 2010, 2013, 2020
Germany SC Magdeburg 5 0 1978, 1981, 2002, 2023, 2025
West Germany VfL Gummersbach 5 1 1967, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1983 1972
Germany THW Kiel 4 4 2007, 2010, 2012, 2020 2000, 2008, 2009, 2014
Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 3 2 1957, 1963, 1984 1967, 1968
Spain Ciudad Real 3 2 2006, 2008, 2009 2005, 2011
Soviet Union SKA Minsk 3 0 1987, 1989, 1990
Croatia Zagreb 2 4 1992, 1993 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999
Romania Steaua Bucureşti 2 2 1968, 1977 1971, 1989
West Germany Frisch Auf Göppingen 2 1 1960, 1962 1959
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Metaloplastika 2 1 1985, 1986 1984
West Germany TV Großwallstadt 2 0 1979, 1980
France Montpellier 2 0 2003, 2018
North Macedonia RK Vardar 2 0 2017, 2019
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bjelovar 1 2 1972 1962, 1973
Soviet Union CSKA Moscow 1 2 1988 1977, 1983
Spain Portland San Antonio 1 2 2001 2003, 2006
Germany Flensburg-Handewitt 1 2 2014 2004, 2007
Poland Iskra Kielce 1 2 2016 2022, 2023
Romania Dinamo Bucureşti 1 1 1965 1963
Soviet Union MAI Moscow 1 1 1973 1974
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Borac Banja Luka 1 1 1976 1975
Hungary Budapest Honvéd 1 1 1982 1966
Spain CB Cantabria 1 1 1994 1992
Spain Bidasoa Irún 1 1 1995 1996
Sweden Redbergslids IK 1 0 1959
East Germany DHfK Leipzig 1 0 1966
East Germany ASK Frankfurt/Oder 1 0 1975
Slovenia Celje 1 0 2004
Germany HSV Hamburg 1 0 2013
Hungary Veszprém KC 0 4 2002, 2015, 2016, 2019
Poland Wybrzeże Gdańsk 0 2 1986, 1987
Denmark Aalborg Håndbold 0 2 2021, 2024
Sweden Örebro SK 0 1 1957
Denmark Aarhus GF 0 1 1960
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Medveščak Zagreb 0 1 1965
East Germany Dynamo Berlin 0 1 1970
Denmark Fredericia KFUM 0 1 1976
Poland Śląsk Wrocław 0 1 1978
East Germany Empor Rostock 0 1 1979
Iceland Valur 0 1 1980
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slovan Ljubljana 0 1 1981
Switzerland TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen 0 1 1982
Spain Atlético Madrid 0 1 1985
West Germany TUSEM Essen 0 1 1988
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Proleter Zrenjanin 0 1 1991
Germany Wallau-Massenheim 0 1 1993
Portugal ABC Braga 0 1 1994
Spain Atlético de Madrid 0 1 2012
France Paris Saint-Germain 0 1 2017
France HBC Nantes 0 1 2018
Germany Füchse Berlin 0 1 2025

By nation

Country Winners Runners-up Winning clubs Runners-up
 Spain 18 13 Barcelona (12)
Ciudad Real (3)
TEKA Santander (1), Bidasoa Irún (1), Portland San Antonio (1)
Barcelona (5)
Portland San Antonio (2), Ciudad Real (2)
TEKA Santander (1), Bidasoa Irún (1), Atlético Madrid (1), Atlético de Madrid (1)
 Germany 18 11 VfL Gummersbach (5)
THW Kiel (4)
Magdeburg* (3),
Frisch Auf Göppingen (2), TV Großwallstadt (2)Hamburg (1), Flensburg-Handewitt(1)
THW Kiel (4)
Flensburg-Handewitt (2)
Frisch Auf Göppingen (1), VfL Gummersbach (1), TUSEM Essen (1), Wallau-Massenheim (1), Füchse Berlin (1)
 Soviet Union [A] 5 3 SKA Minsk (3)
MAI Moscow (1), CSKA Moscow (1)
CSKA Moscow (2)
MAI Moscow (1)
 Yugoslavia [B] 4 7 Metaloplastika (2)
Bjelovar (1), Borac Banja Luka (1)
Bjelovar (2)
Medveščak Zagreb (1), Borac Banja Luka (1), Slovan Ljubljana (1), Metaloplastika (1), Proleter Zrenjanin (1)
 East Germany 4 2 Magdeburg* (2)
SC Leipzig (1), ASK Frankfurt/Oder (1)
Dynamo Berlin (1), Empor Rostock (1)
 Romania 3 3 Steaua București (2)
Dinamo București (1)
Steaua București (2)
Dinamo București (1)
 Czechoslovakia [C] 3 2 Dukla Prague (3) Dukla Prague (2)
 Croatia 2 4 Zagreb (2) Zagreb (4)
 France 2 2 Montpellier (2) Paris Saint-Germain (1) HBC Nantes (1)
 North Macedonia 2 0 RK Vardar (2)
 Hungary 1 5 Honvéd (1) Honvéd (1), MVM Veszprém (4)
 Poland 1 5 PGE Vive Kielce (1) Wybrzeże Gdańsk (2), PGE Vive Kielce (2), Śląsk Wrocław (1)
 Sweden 1 1 Redbergslids IK (1) Örebro SK (1)
 Slovenia 1 0 Celje (1)
 Denmark 0 4 Aarhus GF (1), Fredericia KFUM (1), Aalborg Håndbold (2)
 Iceland 0 1 Valur (1)
 Switzerland 0 1 TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen (1)
 Portugal 0 1 ABC Braga (1)

Some countries ceased to exist during the early 1990s. SC Magdeburg is the only handball club who has won the European club title while representing two different countries (e.g. East Germany and Germany).

Notes

Number of participating clubs of the Champions League era

The following is a list of clubs that have played in or qualified for the Champions League group stages.

As of April 2025

Nation # Clubs Years
Denmark Denmark (12)
12
KIF Kolding1994–95, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
11
GOG Svendborg1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2019–20, 2022–23, 2023–24
10
Aalborg2010–11, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2017–18, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
5
Skjern1999–2000, 2003–04, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018–19
4
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17, 2018–19
2
FCK Håndbold2008–09, 2009–10
1
Virum-Sorgenfri1997–98
1
Aarhus GF2005–06
1
Viborg HK2007–08
1
AG København2011–12
1
Team Tvis Holstebro2016–17
1
Fredericia HK2024–25
Spain Spain (9)
28
Barcelona1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
12
Ademar León1997–98, 1999–2000, 2001–02, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2017–18, 2018–19
9
Portland San Antonio1998–99, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09
8
Ciudad Real2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
4
La Rioja2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
3
TEKA Santander1993–94, 1994–95, 1996–97
3
Valladolid2006–07, 2009–10, 2010–11
3
Bidasoa Irún1994–95, 1995–96, 2019–20
2
Atlético Madrid2011–12, 2012–13
Germany Germany (9)
26
THW Kiel1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
17
Flensburg2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
9
Rhein-Neckar Löwen2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19
7
Hamburg2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
7
Magdeburg2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
3
TBV Lemgo1997–98, 2003–04, 2004–05
3
Füchse Berlin2011–12, 2012–13, 2024–25
2
VfL Gummersbach2006–07, 2007–08
1
Wallau-Massenheim1993–94
France France (9)
22
Montpellier1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2021–22, 2023–24
14
Paris Saint-Germain1996–97, 2005–06, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
8
Chambéry2001–02, 2003–04, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
6
HBC Nantes2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2022–23, 2024–25
2
Ivry1997–98, 2007–08
2
Dunkerque2013–14, 2014–15
1
USAM Nîmes1993–94
1
OM Vitrolles1994–95
1
Créteil2004–05
Norway Norway (7)
8
Elverum2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23
5
Sandefjord TIF1993–94, 1999–2000, 2001–02, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07
3
Drammen HK1997–98, 2007–08, 2008–09
2
IL Runar1996–97, 2000–01
2
Kolstad2023–24, 2024–25
1
Viking HK1998–99
1
Fyllingen2009–10
Sweden Sweden (6)
6
IK Sävehof2004–05, 2005–06, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2019–20
5
Kristianstad2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20
4
Redbergslids IK1998–99, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2003–04
3
Hammarby IF2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09
2
Alingsås HK2009–10, 2014–15
1
HK Drott2013–14
Slovenia Slovenia (5)
25
Celje1993–94, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23, 2023–24
7
Gorenje2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2017–18
2
Prule 672002–03, 2003–04
2
Cimos Koper2008–09, 2011–12
1
Kozina2006–07
North Macedonia North Macedonia (5)
15
Vardar Skopje2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
10
Metalurg Skopje2006–07, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19
3
Pelister2019–20, 2023–24, 2024–25
1
Prespa1997–98
1
Pelister 22005–06
Switzerland Switzerland (5)
11
Kadetten Schaffhausen2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20
6
Pfadi Winterthur1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2003–04, 2004–05
2
Amicitia Zürich2008–09, 2009–10
2
Wacker Thun2013–14, 2018–19
1
TV Suhr1999–2000
Romania Romania (5)
8
Dinamo Bucureşti2005–06, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2024–25
7
Constanța2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
1
Săvineşti2002–03
1
Steaua București2008–09
1
Minaur2015–16
Greece Greece (5)
2
Panellinios2002–03, 2006–07
1
Filippos Veria2003–04
1
Athinaikos2005–06
1
ASE Douka2008–09
1
PAOK2009–10
Poland Poland (4)
18
Kielce1999–2000, 2003–04, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
16
Wisła Płock2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
1
Wybrzeże Gdańsk2000–01
1
Zagłębie Lubin2007–08
Russia Russia (4)
18
Chekhovskiye Medvedi2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20
4
St. Petersburg2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
2
Kaustik Volgograd1998–99, 1999–2000
1
Astrakhan2007–08
Ukraine Ukraine (4)
9
Motor Zaporizhia2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
7
ZTR Zaporizhia1998–99, 1999–2000, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09
2
Shaktar Donetsk1996–97, 2002–03
1
Portovyk Yuzhne2006–07
Czech Republic Czech Republic (4)
8
Baník Karvina2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08
1
Dukla Prague1994–95
1
Cabot Zubri1997–98
1
Kovopetrol Plzeň1998–99
Italy Italy (4)
4
Trieste1996–97, 1997–98, 2000–01, 2002–03
2
Alpi Prato1998–99, 1999–2000
2
Conversano2003–04, 2004–05
1
Merano2005–06
Iceland Iceland (4)
4
Haukar2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2008–09
1
KA Akureyrar1997–98
1
Valur2007–08
1
Fram Reykjavik2006–07
Hungary Hungary (3)
29
Veszprém1994–95, 1995–96, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
22
Pick Szeged1996–97, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
1
Dunaferr SE2000–01
Belarus Belarus (3)
12
Meshkov Brest2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2014–15, 2015–16,2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
3
Dinamo-Minsk2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14
2
SKA Minsk1996–97, 1998–99
Portugal Portugal (3)
7
Porto2013–14, 2015–16, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
6
Braga1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2000–01, 2016–17
5
Sporting CP2001–02, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2024–25
Serbia Serbia (3)
5
Crvena zvezda1996–97, 1997–98, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2008–09
4
Partizan1999–2000, 2003–04, 2011–12, 2012–13
1
Vojvodina2015–16
Austria Austria (3)
4
Bergenz2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09
1
UHK West Wien1993–94
1
HC Hard2003–04
Croatia Croatia (2)
31
Zagreb1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
3
Metković2001–02, 2003–04, 2004–05
Slovakia Slovakia (2)
9
Tatran Prešov2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2019–20
2
Považská Bystrica2003–04, 2006–07
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
6
Bosna Sarajevo2003–04, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
2
Izviđač2004–05, 2005–06
Turkey Turkey (2)
5
Beşiktaş2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19
2
ASKI Ankara2000–01, 2003–04
Lithuania Lithuania (1)
4
Granitas Kaunas1996–97, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2008–09
Israel Israel (1)
3
Hapoel Rishon LeZion1997–98, 1999–2000, 2001–02
Finland Finland (1)
2
Riihimäki Cocks2018–19, 2019–20
Notes
  • Team in bold qualified for the knockout phase.
  • Nation in italics means there is no separate wikipedia article for the nation's handball league.

Clubs

Performance review (from 1993–present)

By semi-final appearances (European Cup and EHF Champions League)

Team No. Years in Semi-finals
Spain Barcelona
26
1983, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Germany THW Kiel
16
1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2022, 2024
West Germany VfL Gummersbach
10
1967, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1983, 1984
Hungary Veszprém
10
2002, 2003, 2006, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022
Czechoslovakia Dukla Praha
9
1957, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1980, 1984, 1985
Romania Steaua București
7
1968, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1977, 1986, 1989
Croatia Zagreb
7
1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Slovenia Celje
7
1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005
Spain Ciudad Real
7
2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Romania Dinamo București
6
1959, 1960, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1979
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Metaloplastika
6
1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
Spain Portland San Antonio
6
1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007
Germany Magdeburg
7
1978, 1981, 1989, 2002, 2004, 2023, 2024, 2025
France Paris Saint-Germain
6
2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023
Poland PGE Vive Kielce
6
2013, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2023
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bjelovar
5
1962, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973
Hungary Honvéd
5
1966, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1984
West Germany Frisch Auf Göppingen
4
1959, 1960, 1962, 1963
Soviet Union CSKA Moscow
4
1977, 1981, 1983, 1988
Germany Flensburg-Handewitt
4
2004, 2006, 2007, 2014
Germany HSV Hamburg
4
2008, 2009, 2011, 2013
Soviet Union MAI Moscow
3
1972, 1973, 1974
West Germany TV Großwallstadt
3
1979, 1980, 1982
Spain Atlético Madrid
3
1980, 1985, 1986
Soviet Union SKA Minsk
3
1987, 1989, 1990
West Germany TUSEM Essen
3
1987, 1988, 1990
Spain Bidasoa Irún
3
1988, 1995, 1996
Spain TEKA Santander
3
1992, 1994, 1995
France Montpellier
3
2003, 2005, 2018
North Macedonia RK Vardar
3
2017, 2018, 2019
France HBC Nantes
3
2018, 2021, 2025
France Paris UC
2
1957, 1960
Denmark Helsingør IF
2
1959, 1982
Denmark Aarhus GF
2
1960, 1966
Denmark IK Skovbakken
2
1962, 1963
East Germany SC Leipzig
2
1966, 1973
East Germany Dynamo Berlin
2
1968, 1970
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Borac Banja Luka
2
1975, 1976
Denmark Fredericia KFUM
2
1976, 1977
Poland Wybrzeże Gdańsk
2
1986, 1987
Denmark KIF Kolding
2
1992, 2002
Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen
2
2009, 2011
Denmark Aalborg Håndbold
2
2021, 2024
Germany Füchse Berlin
2
2012, 2025
Sweden Örebro SK
1
1957
Denmark HG København
1
1957
Sweden Redbergslids IK
1
1959
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Medveščak Zagreb
1
1965
Switzerland Grasshopper
1
1965
Denmark Ajax København
1
1965
Soviet Union SK Cuncevo
1
1967
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvenka
1
1970
Portugal Sporting CP
1
1971
Czechoslovakia Tatran Prešov
1
1972
Sweden SolK Hellas
1
1973
Norway Oppsal
1
1974
Czechoslovakia Ruda Hvezda Bratislava
1
1974
East Germany ASK Frankfurt/Oder
1
1975
Norway IK Fredensborg
1
1976
Poland Śląsk Wrocław
1
1978
Spain Calpisa
1
1978
East Germany Empor Rostock
1
1979
Iceland Valur
1
1980
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slovan Ljubljana
1
1981
Sweden LUGI HF
1
1981
Switzerland St. Gallen
1
1982
Iceland FH Hafnarfjördur
1
1985
Sweden HK Drott
1
1989
France Créteil
1
1990
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Proleter Zrenjanin
1
1991
Turkey Eskişehir ETİ
1
1991
Soviet Union Dinamo Astrakhan
1
1991
Germany Wallau-Massenheim
1
1993
France Vénissieux
1
1993
Portugal ABC Braga
1
1994
France USAM Nîmes
1
1994
Austria West Wien
1
1994
Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur
1
1996
Germany TBV Lemgo
1
1998
Slovenia Prule 67
1
2003
Spain Valladolid
1
2007
Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
1
2010
Spain Atlético Madrid
1
2012
Denmark AG København
1
2012
Team in Bold:
Finalist team in season

Note: In the 1994, 1995 and 1996 seasons there were no semi-finals as the finalists qualified via a group stage. The winners (Braga and TEKA Santander in 1994, Zagreb and Bidasoa Irún in 1995, Bidasoa Irún and Barcelona in 1996) and runners-up (Nîmes and UHK West Wien in 1994, TEKA Santander and THW Kiel in 1995, THW Kiel and Pfadi Winterthur in 1996) of the two groups are still marked as semi-finalists in the table.

By quarter-final and semi-final appearances (EHF Champions League)

Team Years in QF (not in SF) Years in SF QF Apps. SF Apps.
Spain Barcelona2006, 2007, 2012, 20161996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
25
21
Germany THW Kiel1999, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2017, 2018, 2021, 20231995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2022, 2024
26
17
Hungary Veszprém KC1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2021, 2023, 2024, 20252002, 2003, 2006, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022
25
10
Slovenia Celje1994, 2002, 20061997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005
10
7
Spain Ciudad Real20072004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
8
7
Spain Portland San Antonio20081999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007
7
6
France Paris Saint-Germain2014, 2015, 2019, 2022, 20242016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023
10
6
Poland PGE Vive Kielce2013, 20242013, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2023
7
6
Croatia Zagreb1994, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2012, 2015, 20161995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
14
5
Germany Flensburg-Handewitt2005, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 20222004, 2006, 2007, 2014
14
4
Germany HSV Hamburg20102008, 2009, 2011, 2013
5
4
France Montpellier2001, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2017, 2022, 20242003, 2005, 2018
10
3
North Macedonia Vardar2014, 2015, 20162017, 2018, 2019
6
3
Germany SC Magdeburg20032002, 2004, 2023, 2024, 2025
5
5
Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen2010, 20142009, 2011
4
2
Spain TEKA Santander19971994, 1995
3
2
Spain Bidasoa Irún1995, 1996
2
2
France HBC Nantes20192018, 2021, 2025
4
3
Portugal ABC Braga1996, 1997, 1998, 20011994
5
1
Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi2008, 2009, 20112010
4
1
Denmark KIF Kolding1995, 20032002
3
1
Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur1997, 19981996
3
1
Germany TBV Lemgo2004, 20051998
3
1
Spain Atlético Madrid20132012
2
1
Denmark Aalborg Håndbold2022, 20252021, 2024
4
2
Austria UHK West Wien1994
1
1
France USAM Nîmes1994
1
1
Slovenia Prule 672003
1
1
Spain Valladolid2007
1
1
Denmark AG København2012
1
1
Germany Füchse Berlin2012, 2025
2
2
Hungary Pick Szeged1997, 2004, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2025
6
0
Spain Ademar León1998, 2000, 2002, 2012
4
0
Denmark GOG Håndbold1996, 2008, 2023
3
0
Ukraine ZTR Zaporizhia1999, 2000
2
0
Germany VfL Gummersbach2007, 2008
2
0
North Macedonia Metalurg Skopje2013, 2014
2
0
Germany Wallau-Massenheim1994
1
0
Norway Sandefjord TIF1994
1
0
Czech Republic Dukla Prague1995
1
0
France OM Vitrolles1995
1
0
Russia Kaustik Volgograd1999
1
0
Israel Hapoel Rishon LeZion2000
1
0
Serbia and Montenegro Lovćen Cetinje2001
1
0
Croatia Metković2002
1
0
Sweden Redbergslids IK2002
1
0
Slovenia Cimos Koper2012
1
0
Denmark Skjern Håndbold2018
1
0
Belarus Meshkov Brest2021
1
0
Poland Orlen Wisła Płock2023
1
0
Portugal Sporting CP2025
1
0
Team in Bold:
Finalist team in season

EHF Champions League Final Four

The history of the EHF Champions League Final Four system, which was permanently introduced in the 2009–10 season.

By season

Season 1st place 2nd place 3rd place 4th place
Germany THW Kiel Spain Barcelona Spain Ciudad Real Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi
Spain Barcelona Spain Ciudad Real Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen Germany HSV Hamburg
Germany THW Kiel Spain Atlético Madrid Denmark AG København Germany Füchse Berlin
Germany HSV Hamburg Spain Barcelona Poland Vive Targi Kielce Germany THW Kiel
Germany Flensburg-Handewitt Germany THW Kiel Spain Barcelona Hungary MVM Veszprém
Spain Barcelona Hungary MVM Veszprém Poland Vive Targi Kielce Germany THW Kiel
Poland Vive Targi Kielce Hungary MVM Veszprém France Paris Saint-Germain Germany THW Kiel
North Macedonia RK Vardar France Paris Saint-Germain Hungary MVM Veszprém Spain Barcelona
France Montpellier Handball France HBC Nantes France Paris Saint-Germain North Macedonia RK Vardar
North Macedonia RK Vardar Hungary Telekom Veszprém Spain Barcelona Lassa Poland PGE Vive Kielce
Germany THW Kiel Spain Barcelona France Paris Saint-Germain Hungary Telekom Veszprém
Spain Barcelona Denmark Aalborg Håndbold France Paris Saint-Germain France HBC Nantes
Spain Barcelona Poland Vive Kielce Germany THW Kiel Hungary Telekom Veszprém
Germany SC Magdeburg Poland Vive Kielce Spain Barcelona France Paris Saint-Germain
Spain Barcelona Denmark Aalborg Håndbold Germany THW Kiel Germany SC Magdeburg
Germany SC Magdeburg Germany Füchse Berlin Spain Barcelona France HBC Nantes

Performance by club

Club 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total
Spain Barcelona 5 3 3 2 13
Germany THW Kiel 3 1 2 3 9
North Macedonia Vardar 2 1 3
Germany SC Magdeburg 2 1 3
Poland PGE Vive Kielce 1 2 2 1 6
Germany HSV Hamburg 1 1 2
Germany Flensburg-Handewitt 1 1
France Montpellier 1 1
Hungary Veszprém KC 3 1 3 7
France Paris Saint-Germain 1 4 1 6
France HBC Nantes 1 1 1 3
Denmark Aalborg Håndbold 2 2
Spain Ciudad Real 1 1 2
Germany Füchse Berlin 1 1 2
Spain Atlético Madrid 1 1
Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen 1 1
Denmark AG København 1 1
Russia Chekhovskiye Medvedi 1 1

Countries

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References

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