1997–98 LEN Champions League

Water polo sports season May 2019 noref (GreenC bot) 1997–98 LEN Champions League LEN Champions League Water Polo 1997 to5 June 1998 8 (preliminary round) Final Four 1997–98 LEN Champions League#Final Four (Zagreb) ITA Posillipo (2nd title) ITA Pescara LEN Champions League Champions League 1996–97 LEN Champions League 1996–97 1998–99 LEN Champions League 1998–99 The 1997–98 LEN Champions League was the 35th edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. It ran from 1997 to 6 June 1998, and it was contested by 16 teams. The Final Four (semifinals, final, and third place game) took place on June 5 and June 6 in Zagreb. Preliminary round Europe 500 right Location of teams of the 1997–98 LEN Champions League group stage.8px Blue Group; 8px Red Group. Europe 45.816667 15.983333 Mladost Blue_pog.svg bottom Europe 48.7 44.516667 Spartak Blue_pog.svg bottom Europe 45.616667 20.033333 Bečej Blue_pog.svg Europe 47.4925 19.051389 BVSC Blue_pog.svg Europe 40.845 14.258333 Posillipo left Europe 42.463889 14.214167 Pescara left Europe 37.8 23.783333 Vouliagmeni bottom Europe 43.7034 7.2663 Nice left Key to colors in group tablesGroup winners and runners-up advanced to Final four Blue Group main WDL Q 2 n MLA CRO HAVK Mladost SPV RUS Spartak Volgograd BEČ FR Yugoslavia Bečej BVSC HUN BVSC 4 0 2 46 40 3 1 2 37 42 3 0 3 51 44 1 1 4 46 54 green1 A A complete Red Group main WDL Q 2 n POS ITA Posillipo PES ITA Pescara NIC FRA Olympic Nice VOU GRE Vouliagmeni 5 1 0 58 45 4 1 1 67 45 1 0 5 46 68 1 0 5 43 56 green1 A A complete Final Four (Zagreb) Semifinals5 June 1998 Final6 June 1998 Third place 160 CRO HAVK Mladost 2 ITA Pescara 4 ITA Posillipo 11 RUS Spartak Volgograd 5 ITA Pescara 6 ITA Posillipo 8 CRO HAVK Mladost 11 RUS Spartak Volgograd 9 Final standings Team 15px ITA Posillipo 15px ITA Pescara 15px CRO HAVK Mladost RUS Spartak Volgograd 1997–98 Champions LeagueChampions ITA Posillipo 2nd Milan Tadić, Marcello De Georgio, Tamás Kásás, Giuseppe Porzio, Francesco Postiglione, Gergely Kiss, Fabio Galasso, Francesco Porzio, Luca Giustolisi, Paolo Zizza, Dušan Popović, Gianfranco Salvati, Fulvio Di Martire, Carlo Silipo, Fabio Bencivenga, Antracite LignanoHead coachPaolo De Crescenzo See also 1997–98 LEN Cup Winners' Cup 1997–98 LEN Cup Category:LEN Champions League seasons Category:1997 in water polo Category:1998 in water polo Champions League