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2008–09 CEV Champions League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 2008–09 CEV Champions League |
| league | CEV Champions League |
| sport | Volleyball |
| duration | 4 November 2008 – 5 April 2009 |
| no_of_teams | 24 |
| finals | Finals |
| finals_venue | CZE Prague |
| finals_champ | ITA Trentino Volley |
| finals_MVP | BUL Matey Kaziyski |
| seasonslistnames | CEV Champions League |
| prevseason_link | 2007–08 CEV Champions League |
| prevseason_year | 2007–08 |
| nextseason_link | 2009–10 CEV Champions League |
| nextseason_year | 2009–10 |
The 2008–09 CEV Champions League was the 50th edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation.
Participating teams
| Rank | Country | Number of teams | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Trentino Volley | |
| Lube Banca Marche Macerata | |||
| Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza | |||
| 2 | 3 | Dynamo Moscow | |
| Zenit Kazan | |||
| Iskra Odintsovo | |||
| 3 | 2 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | |
| Panathinaikos Athens | |||
| 4 | 2 | PGE Skra Bełchatów | |
| Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa | |||
| 5 | 1 | Pòrtol Palma Mallorca | |
| 6 | 2 | Paris Volley | |
| Beauvais Oise | |||
| 7 | 2 | Knack Randstad Roeselare | |
| Noliko Maaseik | |||
| 8 | 1 | VfB Friedrichshafen | |
| 9 | 1 | Hotvolleys Vienna | |
| 10 | 1 | Jihostroj České Budějovice | |
| 11 | 1 | Piet Zoomers/D Apeldoorn | |
| 12 | 1 | Fenerbahçe İstanbul | |
| 13 | 1 | ACH Volley Bled | |
| 14 | 1 | Crvena Zvezda Beograd | |
| 21 | 1 | CSKA Sofia | |
| 25 | 1 | Vitória SC |
League round
24 teams will be drawn to 6 pools of 4 teams each. The 1st – 2nd ranked and four with best score 3rd teams ranked will qualify for the Play-off 1/8 finals. The 2 remaining 3rd ranked teams and the two 4th ranked teams with the best score move to CEV Cup. The remaining 4th ranked teams are eliminated.
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Pool E
Pool F
8th Finals
First leg
Second leg
4th Finals
First leg
Second leg
Final Four
- Place: CZE Prague
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
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Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
Final standings
| Qualified for the 2009 FIVB Club World Championship |
|---|
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| ITA Trentino Volley | |
| GRE Iraklis Thessaloniki | |
| RUS Iskra Odintsovo | |
| 4 | ITA Lube Banca Marche Macerata |
Awards
- Most valuable player
- : BUL Matey Kaziyski (Trentino Volley)
- Best scorer
- : GER Jochen Schöps (Iskra Odintsovo)
- Best spiker
- : CZE Martin Lébl (Lube Banca Marche Macerata)
- Best server
- : ITA Emanuele Birarelli (Trentino Volley)
- Best blocker
- : POL Michał Winiarski (Trentino Volley)
- Best receiver
- : BUL Plamen Konstantinov (Iraklis Thessaloniki)
- Best libero
- : RUS Aleksey Verbov (Iskra Odintsovo)
- Best setter
- : RUS Aleksandr Butko (Iskra Odintsovo)
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