As throw-off approaches for Paris Saint-Germain Handball's EHF Champions League Matchday 11 clash with Zagreb, check out the key facts and figures linking the two clubs.
It was against Zagreb that Luc Steins set his personal record for goals scored in a Champions League match, with seven goals to help his teammates to victory at Coubertin (35-31) on Matchday 2 of the 2023-2024 campaign.
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Paris Saint-Germain has already had eight Croatian players turn out for the club: Slavko Goluza, Nikola Blazicko, Davor Dominikovic, Marko Kopljar, Igor Vori, Jakov Gojun, Luka Stepancic and Mateo Maras.
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Nine players have represented both Zagreb and Paris during their careers: Slavko Goluza, Nikola Blazicko, Davor Dominikovic, Marko Kopljar, Igor Vori, Jakov Gojun, Gorazd Skof, Luka Stepancic and Abdelrahman Abdou.
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With 12 goals in the capital club's victory at Arena Zagreb on Matchday 11 of the 2022-2023 season (30-33), Ferran Solé set his record for goals scored in a Champions League match with Paris.
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Paris and Zagreb have already met 15 times in their Champions League history. On Wednesday, the Croatian side will become the third-most frequently faced opponent for the capital club in the competition, behind Kiel (19 matches), Veszprém (18) and tied with Flensburg (16). The record so far favours Les Rouge et Bleu, who have 12 wins, one draw and two defeats.
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With 25 goals scored in 12 matches, Luka Karabatic boasts hte most goal involvements against Zagreb of any currently active Parisian player.
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With 37 goals cooked up for his teammates in the EHF Champions League group stage, Luc Steins sits second on the competition's assists chart ahead of the match against Zagreb.
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Elohim Prandi leads the EHF Champions League scorers chart after ten matchdays, with 84 goals to his name.