Luxembourg National Division (men's handball)

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Luxembourg National Division (men's handball)
Sport Handball
Founded1936
No. of teams8
Country Luxembourg
Confederation EHF
Most recent
champion(s)
Red Boys Differdange
Most titles HB Dudelange (23 titles)
International cup(s) EHF Cup
EHF Challenge Cup
Official website http://www.flh.lu

The Luxembourg Sales Lentz League is the name of the professional handball league of Luxembourg.

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Competition Format

The season begins with a tournament between the eights teams. The first six teams qualify for the play-offs, while the last two plays play-downs.

2016/17 Season participants

The following 8 clubs compete in the Sales Lentz League during the 2016–17 season.

TeamCityArena
Red Boys Differdange Differdange Parc des Sports
CHEV Diekirch Diekirch Hall Sportif Diekirch
HB Dudelange Dudelange René Hartmann Sport Center
HB Esch Esch-sur-Alzette Henri Schmitz Sport Center
Handball Käerjeng Käerjeng Käerjenger Dribbel Sport Center
HB Pétange Pétange Pétange Sport Center
HC Berchem Roeser Crauthem Hall Omnisports
HBC Schifflange ASBL Schifflange Schifflange Sport Center

National Division Champions

Champions are: [1]

ClubTitlesYear
1. HB Dudelange 231962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1992, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2015
2.HB Eschois Fola201937, 1938, 1940, 1944, 1946, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1989
3. HB Esch 92002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2019, 2020
4 Red Boys Differdange 81955, 1958, 1990, 1991, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2016
5. HC Berchem 61995, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2011
6.CA Dudelange31956, 1957, 1959
7.HBC Schifflange21942, 1982
HC La Fraternelle Esch21948, 1996
Handball Käerjeng 22014, 2018
10.CHEV Handball Diekirch11993
HB Echternach11994

EHF coefficient ranking

For season 2017/2018, see footnote [2]

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References

  1. "Champions and cup winners" (in French). Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  2. (PDF). European Handball Federation.