Baden-Württemberg: Tricky tasks for Frisch Auf in the group phase

Handball Bundesliga club Frisch Auf Göppingen expect demanding tasks on the international stage.

Baden-Württemberg: Tricky tasks for Frisch Auf in the group phase

Handball Bundesliga club Frisch Auf Göppingen expect demanding tasks on the international stage. The defending champion is also one of the Swabians' group opponents.

Vienna (dpa / lsw) - Bundesliga handball team Frisch Auf Göppingen meets defending champion Benfica Lisbon from Portugal in the group phase of the European League. That was the result of the draw on Thursday at the European Handball Federation (EHF) in Vienna. In addition, it gets fresh up with the two-time Champions League winner Montpellier HB from France, the Swiss champion Kadetten Schaffhausen, the Slovakian title holder Tatran Presov and the Hungarian club Fejer B.A.L. to do Veszprem.

The top four teams in the group advance to the round of 16. The group stage starts on October 25th. On the way there, the people from Göppingen prevailed in the final qualifying round in a German duel against TBV Lemgo Lippe.