fell As four months ago, the curtain in the basketball League due to the Coronavirus crisis in advance, because the United Volleys in the Champions League. After a series of eight Victories in a row, the Frankfurter occupied the second place of the table. Alone of the, until then, at the national level, unbeaten Cup winner from Berlin stood in front of them, and due to the good results of the past years two Tickets in the Royal class are Germany in General, sure.
Now, however, the Hessen must with a great disappointment, ready-to-be. Although the European Association for CEV would, exceptionally, be given even to a third team has the Chance to impact in the Champions League. Condition would have been, however, that this was represented in the last three years, been there twice. The Volleys, however, that leap yet only once – in the season 2018/19 – managed. In the national Ranking, which had to submit to the Volleyball League (VBL) and of the German Volleyball Federation (DVV) in may, in the case of the CEV, but with the exception of Berlin, the record Champions from Friedrichshafen in front of you. As a reason for VBL-CEO Klaus-Peter Jung indicates that you have taken into account the results of the past three years, since the Covid-19-crisis in 2020, neither all of the Play-off candidates could be the master play them.
The outrage on the Main is huge. As “absolutely incomprehensible and harmful to the German Volleyball” refers to United managing Director, Jörg Krick this decision. For years demanded that the other clubs to attack the dominance of the two top teams. Now, since you have to be so far, to shake the throne, make such a decision, the position on the head.
Volleys waive participation in Challenge Cup
Additional explosiveness of the process, and that Germany, unlike last used in this year not entitled to the participation of a team in the CEV Cup. In the overall standings of this second-rate competition and a lower floor-based Challenge Cups of the DVV is ranked only on the 19. Court and has missed this opportunity just. This is due to the fact that Bundesliga clubs have dispensed with the possible operations on an international level, and as a result, important achievements are missing.
