The 2011–12 CEV Champions League was the 53rd edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the

European Volleyball Confederation The European Volleyball Confederation ( or ''CEV'') is the continental sports governing body, governing body for the sports of volleyball, indoor volleyball, beach volleyball and snow volleyball in Europe. Its headquarters is in Luxembourg City, ...

Participating teams

League round

24 teams were drawn to 6 pools of 4 teams each.
The 1st – 2nd ranked qualified for the Playoffs 12.
The organizer of the Final Four were determined after the end of the League Round and qualified directly for the Final Four.
The team of the organizer of the Final Four was replaced by the 3rd ranked team with the best score.
The four next 3rd ranked teams moved to the

CEV Cup The CEV Cup is the second tier official competition for men's Volleyball clubs of Europe. The competition takes place every year. Until 2000, it was the CEV Cup Winners' Cup. In 2000 it was renamed to CEV Top Teams Cup and in 2007 to CEV Cup. T ...

. The remaining teams are eliminated. *All times are local.

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Pool E

Pool F

Playoffs

Playoff 12

First leg

Second leg

Playoff 6

First leg

Second leg

Final Four

*Organizer:

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* Place:

Łódź Łódź is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located south-west of Warsaw. Łódź has a population of 655,279, making it the country's List of cities and towns in Polan ...

*All times are

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( UTC+01:00).

Semifinals

3rd place match

Final

Final standings

Awards

*Most valuable player *:

Mariusz Wlazły Mariusz Łukasz Wlazły (born 4 August 1983) is a Polish former professional volleyball player. He was a member of the Poland men's national volleyball team, Poland national team from 2005 to 2014, a participant in the Olympic Games 2008 Summer O ...

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) *Best scorer *: Maxim Mikhaylov ( Zenit Kazan) *Best spiker *:

Bartosz Kurek Bartosz Kamil Kurek (born 29 August 1988) is a Polish professional volleyball player who plays as an opposite spiker for ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle and captains the Poland national team. Kurek took part in 4 Olympic Games (London 2012, Rio 2016 ...

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) *Best server *: Maxim Mikhaylov ( Zenit Kazan) *Best blocker *:

Nikolay Apalikov Nikolay Sergeevich Apalikov (; born on 26 August 1982) is a Russian volleyball player. He was born in Orsk, Orenburg Oblast, USSR. He was a member of the Russian team that clinched the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Career started his p ...

( Zenit Kazan) *Best receiver *:

Michał Winiarski Michał Jerzy Winiarski (born 28 September 1983) is a Polish professional volleyball coach and former player. Winiarski was a member of the Poland men's national volleyball team, Poland national team from 2004 to 2014, a participant in the Olympi ...

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) *Best libero *: Aleksey Obmochaev ( Zenit Kazan) *Best setter *:

Valerio Vermiglio Valerio Vermiglio (born 1 March 1976) is an Italian volleyball player who was a member of the Italian men's national team that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Career Vermiglio played with Sisley Treviso and w ...

( Zenit Kazan)

External links

2012 CEV Volleyball Champions League
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