Aydin BB to face Saugella in CEV Volleyball Cup Final

Turkish teams reaching CEV Volleyball Challenge Cup Finals for 9th time, fifth in a row, after capturing cup 3 times

By Ali Korkmaz

ISTANBUL (AA) - Turkey's Aydin Buyuksehir Belediyespor is set to face Italy’s Saugella in the CEV Volleyball Challenge Cup Final.

The first leg of the final will be played in March 20 in Turkey's western Aydin province and the second will take place in Monza, Italia on March 27.

In the semifinals, the Turkish club eliminated Slovenian GEN-I Volley, while the Italian club reached the final after beating French club Volero.

- Turkish clubs dominate Challenge Cup

The upcoming games mark the ninth time Turkish teams have advanced to the CEV Volleyball Challenge Cup Finals and the fifth time in a row.

Turkish clubs have won the Cup three times.

The Turkish finalist teams are as follows:

1992-1993 - Eczacibasi (Runner-up)

1995-1996 - Emlakbank (Runner-up)

2007-2008 - VakifBank Gunes Sigorta - The Cup winner

2013-2014 - Besiktas (Runner-up)

2014-2015 - Bursa Buyuksehir Belediyespor - The Cup winner

2015-2016 - Trabzon Idmanocagi (Runner-up)

2016-2017 - Bursa Buyuksehir Belediyespor - The Cup winner

2017-2018 - Bursa Buyuksehir Belediyespor (Runner-up)

2018-2019 - Aydin Buyuksehir Belediyespor - ? (March 20-27)

Writing by Fatih Erel

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