Krim Mercator’s handball players played the last away match of group phase of the Delo EHF Champions League against the current European champions in Norway. The home Vipers won the match with a score of 37:20, the final decision on the passengers in the continuation of the competition will thus fall in the last round.
In the remaining match of the 11th round of the Delo EHF Champions League, the Krim Mercator handball players played against Metz, France, which is fighting for a direct place among the quarterfinalists. After a turnaround in the second half, the Ljubljana handball players scored a new point (27:27). On Saturday, at 16.00, they will play against the European champions, the Norwegian Vipers.
In the 2022/23 season, the ranks of Krim Mercator will be strengthened by experienced right-wing Montenegrin Jovanka Radičević. The best scorer of the Champions League from the 2020 season will move to Ljubljana from Kastamonu, Turkey.
In the penultimate home match of the Delo EHF Champions League group stage, Krim Mercator achieved an important victory against Turkish Kastamonu (36:28).
In the 12th round of the Delo EHF Champions League group stage, the Krim Mercator handball players achieved an important victory in the hunt for the continuation of the elite European competition. They beat the Turkish team Kastamonu with a victory of 36:28. Katarina Krpež Šlezak was in the lead in the Krim jersey with 13 goals, and Sanja Radosavljević scored her debut.
Just three days after the Delo EHF Champions League match against Odense, Krim Mercator traveled to Hungary, where they faced the undefeated Group B team. The Györi handball players, who won third place among the best women’s clubs in the Old Continent last season, got off to a bad start. But they quickly pressed the gas and finally celebrated the victory with 40:27 (22:14). Allison Pineau and Alja Varagić were the most accurate for Krim. They both scored five goals.
Although the current season is in full swing, Krim Mercator’s professional management is already assembling a team for the 2022/23 season. Part of it will be 24-year-old left-handed right back handball player Aleksandra Rosiak.
On Wednesday, January 19, Krim Mercator handball players will play a demanding match against hungarian Györ, which is undefeated in the Delo EHF Champions League this season. The match in the Audi Arena Györ, less than 400 km away, will start at 18.45, and the broadcast will be available on Arena Sport 1.
The first European match in 2022 did not turn out according to the wishes of the Krim players. Danish Odense returns to the north of Europe with a victory of 24:19.
Almost two months after Krim’s victory over Russian CSKA, a new round of Delo EHF Champions League was on the agenda. This time Krim Mercator hosted the rivals from Denmark, who were better by two goals in the first match (26:24), but this time in the first half they completely outplayed the hosts and won with the result 24:19 (15: 5). The most cheerful individuals in the Krim jersey were Valentina Klemenčič and Paula Posavec with three goals each.
At the December World Cup in Spain, we were able to follow the talented 17-year-old handball player in the Congolese national team jersey, who drew attention to herself with her 21 goals. The tall handball player will gain new handball experience in the club environment of Nataša Derepasko.
Saturday’s match of the 9th round of the Delo EHF Champions League between the Norwegian Vipers and Krim Mercator has been canceled due to infections in the Ljubljana team. The alternate date is not yet known.
Already last season Delo EHF Champions League, Russian rivals corresponded to the Krim, and this year is no different. In the match of the 7th round in Moscow, the Ljubljana team registered a point, and a week later in the home match, they beat CSKA in front of Krimovci.
Already in the last season, the handball players of Russian CSKA matched Krim Mercator and this season is no different. The Slovenian team won a big point in the seventh round of the Delo EHF Champions League in Moscow and a week later, they outplayed their Russian competitors in front of home fans.
