The 2018 LEN Super Cup was the 37th edition of the

LEN Super Cup The European Aquatics Super Cup is an annual water polo match organized by European Aquatics and contested by the reigning champions of the two most important European club competitions, the European Aquatics Champions League and the European A ...

, an annual

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match organised by

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and contested by the reigning champions of the two main

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an club competitions, the top-tier

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and the second-tier

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. The match was played between European champions

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, the winners of the

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, and

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, the winners of the 2017–18 LEN Euro Cup. It was played at the Császár-Komjádi Swimming Stadium in

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, on 30 November 2018.

Teams

Squads

Head coach:

Thodoris Vlachos Theodoros "Thodoris" Vlachos (; born 9 July 1969, in Volos) is a retired Greek water polo player and the current coach of the Greece men's national water polo team. He was named the Greek Coach of the Year, for the years 2021 and 2023. As a pl ...

Head coach: Zsolt Varga

Match

References

External links

LEN Super Cup
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