The Hungarian menS water polo team continued its planning for the European Championship with a 12-9 victory over the Netherlands in Rotterdam on Saturday. Following recent setbacks against Croatia adn Italy, the match provided a needed win as head coach Zsolt Varga evaluates his squad ahead of the January 10th tournament in Belgrade [[1]].Hungary will face a challenging group stage in Belgrade, having been drawn into Group B with Malta, France, and Montenegro [[1]].
The Hungarian men’s water polo team defeated host nation Netherlands 12-9 on Saturday in Rotterdam as they prepare for the European Championship in January, according to the Hungarian News Agency.
Zsolt Varga’s squad previously fell 14-13 to Croatia, the Olympic silver medalists, in Szeged last week, and then suffered a 15-14 defeat against Italy at the Komjádi Swimming Pool in Budapest. In the continuation of their preparation in the Netherlands, the quarters finished 4-2, 2-3, 3-5, and 0-2, with the home team failing to score in the final period.
Hungary will face Turkey on Sunday at 6:00 PM and Croatia on Monday at 6:00 PM in the Rotterdam training tournament.
The continental championship kicks off in Belgrade on January 10th, where the national team will compete in Group B alongside Malta, France, and Montenegro. This tournament serves as crucial preparation for a challenging group stage in Belgrade.
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