The draw for the CEV Champions League 2025 Men took place today, revealing the group stage matchups for the 20 participating teams. Eighteen teams were already seeded, with the final two spots to be filled by the winners of the third round of the European competition.
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Teams were divided into five pools, each consisting of four teams. The pools are as follows:
- Group A features Berlin Recycling Volleys (GER), Projekt Warszawa (POL), Greenyard Maaseik (BEL), and ACH Volley Ljubljana (SLO).
- Group B includes Vero Volley Monza (ITA), Helios Grizzlys Giesen (GER), Fenerbahçe Medicana Istanbul (TUR), and a team to be determined.
- Group C has Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie (POL), Allianz Milano (ITA), Knack Roeselare (BEL), and another to-be-determined team.
- Group D contains Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia (ITA), Halkbank Ankara (TUR), Saint-Nazaire VB Atlantique (FRA), and Jihostroj České Budějovice (CZE).
- Group E features Jastrzębski Węgiel (POL), SVG Lüneburg (GER), Chaumont VB 52 (FRA), and Levski Sofia (BUL)
The five pool winners will advance directly to the quarter-finals. The second-placed teams and the best third-placed team overall will progress to the play-offs. The quarter-finals winners will move on to the FINAL Four, culminating in the championship match.