The 2008–09 CEV Cup was the 37th edition of the European CEV Cup volleyball club tournament.
Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod beat Panathinaikos Athens in the finale. Colombian Liberman Agamez was chosen the Most Valuable Player of the tournament.
Participating teams + Country Number of teams Teams 1 +1 Hypo Tirol Innsbruck, aon hotVolleys Vienna 2 Handelsgids Averbode, Euphony Asse Lennik 1 Anorthosis Famagusta 1 VK Dukla Liberec 2 Pielaveden Sampo Pielavesi, Perungan Pojat Rovaniemi 2 +2 AS Cannes, Stade Poitevin Poitiers, AS Beauvais Oise, Paris Volley 1 SCC Berlin 2 +1 GC Lamia, Olympiacos Piraeus, Panathinaikos Athens 2 Dunaferr Dunaújváros, Kometa Kaposvar 1 Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo 1 Rabotnicki Fersped Skopje 1 Budvanska Rivijera Budva, Budućnost Podgorica 1 Ortec Nesselande Rotterdam 2 Jastrzębski Węgiel, Mlekpol Olsztyn 2 L.P.S. Piatra Neamţ, Tomis Constanța 2 Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod, Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 2 Arona Tenerife, Unicaja Almería 1 Radnički Kombank Kragujevac 1 Salonit Anhovo Kanal 2 TV Amriswil, Lausanne UC 1 Halkbank Ankara
Main phase
16th Finals The 16 winning teams from the 1/16 Finals will compete in the 1/8 Finals playing Home & Away matches. The losers of the 1/16 Final matches will qualify for the 3rd round in Challenge Cup.
First leg
Second leg
8th Finals
First leg
Second leg
4th Finals
First leg
Second leg
Challenge phase
First leg
Second leg
Final phase Venue: Athens Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Semi finals
3rd place
Final
Final standing
RankTeam Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod Panathinaikos Athens Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo4 Unicaja Almería
2009 CEV Cup winnerLokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod 1st title Sergey Baranov, Gundars Celitans, Anton Fomenko, Denis Ignatyev, Vadim Khamuttskikh, Sergey Khoroshev, Taras Khtey, Alexander Kosarev, Richard Lambourne, Dmitriy Muserskiy, Dmitry Shestak, Sergey TetyukhinHead coach Gennady Shipulin
Awards
Most valuable player Liberman Agamez (Panathinaikos Athens) Best setter Denis Ignatyev (Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod) Best receiver Renaud Herpe (Panathinaikos Athens)
Best blocker Vladimir Nikolov (Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo) Best spiker Ilias Lappas (Panathinaikos Athens) Best server Sergey Khoroshev (Lokomotiv-Belogorie Belgorod) Best scorer Liberman Agamez (Panathinaikos Athens)
References
External links CEV Cup 08-09