| 1998–99 LEN Champions League |
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| League | LEN Champions League |
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| Sport | Water Polo |
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| Duration | 1998 to
5 June 1999 |
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| Teams | 8 (preliminary round)
16 (Total) |
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| Finals champions |  Splitska Banka (1st title) |
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| Runners-up | .svg.png) Bečej |
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The 1998–99 LEN Champions League was the 36th edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. It ran from 1998 to 5 June 1999, and it was contested by 16 teams. The Final Four (semifinals, final, and third place game) took place on June 4 and June 5 in Naples.
Preliminary round
Location of teams of the
1998–99 LEN Champions League group stage.
Blue Group;
Red Group.
| Key to colors in group tables
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| Group winners and runners-up advanced to Final four
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Blue Group
| Team
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Pld
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W
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D
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L
|
GF
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GA
|
GD
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Pts
|
 Posillipo
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
49
|
43
|
+6
|
8
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| Bečej
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
56
|
51
|
+5
|
7
|
 BVSC
|
6
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
46
|
44
|
+2
|
5
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 Vouliagmeni
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
44
|
57
|
−13
|
4
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Source:
Red Group
| Team
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Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
 Dynamo Moscow
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
52
|
38
|
+14
|
10
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| Splitska Banka
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6
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
58
|
46
|
+12
|
10
|
 Catalunya
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
45
|
53
|
−8
|
3
|
 Olympic Nice
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
41
|
61
|
−20
|
1
|
Source:
| Semifinals
4 June 1999 | | Final
5 June 1999 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Posillipo | 6 | | | | Splitska Banka | 7
| | | Splitska Banka | 8 | | | | | Bečej | 7
| | Dynamo Moscow | 4 | | | | Bečej | 8
| | | Third place | | | | | | | Posillipo | 8 | | | Dynamo Moscow | 9
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Final standings
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1998–99 Champions League
Champions
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1st title
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| Dragan Rebić, Teo Đogaš, Petar Trumbić, Nikša Jaić, David Burburan, Roman Poláčik, Višeslav Sarić, Aleksandar Nagy, Samir Barać, Aljoša Kunac, Alen Bošković, Mario Oreb, Ivan Katura
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| Head coach
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| Dragan Matutinović
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See also
- 1998–99 LEN Cup Winners' Cup
- 1998–99 LEN Cup
European Aquatics Champions League |
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