Barça U19 handball team to fight for Cologne spot in Szeged

The Catalan side will face hosts OTP Bank Pick Szeged in the EHF Youth Club Trophy qualifiers this March.

Generic image of a handball goal during an official competition.
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Generic image of a handball goal during an official competition.

The FC Barcelona U19 handball team has confirmed its schedule for the EHF Youth Club Trophy, which will be held in Szeged on March 31 and April 1.

Coached by Álvaro Polo, the young Barça squad will debut against the hosts, OTP Bank Pick Szeged. The tournament follows a final four format where only the winner qualifies for the Final Four at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne. The team arrives in Hungary after winning the Spanish Cup with dominant performances against Logroño and Bidasoa Irun.