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Rejuvenated Danes with experienced coach
- Updated: December 20, 2016
It was close, very close – but finally Randers HK made it to the first ever group phase of the Women’s EHF Cup.
After their tight 28:27 win in the first leg of qualification round 3 against Polish champions Lublin, an away draw (23:23) was just enough for the 2010 EHF Cup winners and former Danish champions.
Coached by experienced Ryan Zinglersen, the nearly all-Scandinavian team is in a process of rejuvenation.
In the domestic league, Randers hope to finish in the top six. And their major international goal has already been reached by clinching their berth for the group phase, where they will face Sävehof, Oldenburg and Nantes in Group A.
“It is a tough group we are in,” Zinglersen says. “We hope to end as runners-up, which means we qualify to the quarter-finals.”
For the former Hypo, Melsungen and Skive coach it is “an honour to have qualified for the first group stage ever. It proves that Randers HK at …
