Budućnosti handball players reminded of the most glorious days of the "blues" with their game and victory over the three-time European champions from Norway, Vypers - 26:20.
In the 9th round of the EHF Champions League, Bojana Popović's players celebrated their first triumph, with a home draw with Đero, they reached four points.
"Everything in our game worked as we imagined and for the first time this season there were no ups and downs, but the focus was at the required level for all 60 minutes," said Popović and explained:
"We prepared for this game for a long time and had more time than Vipers to prepare in the right way. There was fear because we have been without a game for two months, but we worked a lot to set up the defense well, and we knew what Vipers has and They couldn't surprise us. Everything we imagined worked. All the girls got their chance and made some mistakes, but the energy was great and that's what I hope this will be an announcement of even better performances in the remaining five matches of the group stage," concluded Popović.
Even right back Jelena Vukčević, who played an excellent match against the three-time European champion, did not hide her satisfaction after the great victory. She was the most effective with seven goals.
"A good game for us and the energy was great for the whole 60 minutes. We were aggressive in defense and that brought us a good attack. We missed a few shots, but we had a lot of motivation and we played until the end. This was the first game without ups and downs, we feel great after the first win of the season," Vukčević said.
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