SC Magdeburg crowns the Champions League third-time winner!

SC Magdeburg crowns the Champions League third-time winner!

Magdeburg, Deutschland - The SC Magdeburg ensured another unforgettable chapter in its club history yesterday. In a gripping German final for the Champions League in handball, the men of coach Bennet Wiegert prevailed against the Foxes Berlin with 32:26 (16:12). The event took place in front of 20,000 enthusiastic spectators in the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, where the Magdeburgers once again demonstrated their skills. stuttgart News reports that Gisli Kristjansson with his eight goals became the best thrower of his team.

After a mixed season, this success was a real liberation. SC Magdeburg had to struggle with the consequences of an attack on the Christmas market in the city and threatened to experience the first title of season in five years. But the victory in Cologne was not only a great triumph for the players, but also for the passionate fan base, which with their support is an integral part of the club identity. As history.scm-handball.de , the "green-red wall", which is noticeable both in the home stadium and at away games, is an essential part of SC Magdeburg.

exciting encounter

The final had a high pace from the start and was characterized by a strong defensive performance. Magdeburg was able to work out a four -step preliminary jump at half -time, which was further expanded in the second round. Goalkeeper Sergey Hernandez played a decisive role in victory with a variety of parades. His performance was more than remarkable, especially when you consider that the opponent with Mathias Gidsel did not get his best day and produced more mistakes than goals.

In the semifinals, SC Magdeburg had thrown defending champion FC Barcelona out of the competition, which makes this final performance even more remarkable. After this defeat, the Foxen Berlin will continue to be denied the first title in the Champions League. The fans of the foxes can only hope that their team will take the necessary steps in the future to return to the big stage. A look at the 32-year history of the Champions League shows that there have been nine successes for German teams, which underlines the high priority of this performance.

a victory with perspective

For the team of Magdeburg, in addition to the sporting fame, there is also a financial success for success: it receives a total prize money of one million euros. This sum will certainly help to further strengthen the fan culture and promote new talents. SC Magdeburg remains with all the challenges that season brought with it not only sporty, but also socially a lighthouse in the region.

With this triumph, SC Magdeburg has not only recaptured its sporting identity, but also proved once again how strong the connection between club and fans is. A high on the "green-red wall"-and many more exciting games in the future!