Taubaté eighth in the Club World Cup held in Cairo, Egypt. The team led by André Vinicius Mendes Silva was the South American representative at the World Cup.
Taubaté finished eighth in the competition, the title went to Veszprém HC who beat SC Magdeburg 34-33 in the final. Third place went to Al Alhy Sporting Club who beat FC Barcelona 32-29.
The results
In the group stage, Taubate lost 25-30 to Zamalek Club and then lost 43-17 to Veszprém HC.
The crossings for the definition of places, it did not manage to conquer a victory.
They were defeated by Khaleej Club 29-27 and in the last game they faced Zamalek Club for the second time, who won 30-24.

Vinicius Stache Perin was the team’s leading scorer during the competition, scoring a total of 21 goals.
Positions
1- Veszprém HC of Hungary
2- SC Magdeburg of Germany
3- Al Ahly Sporting Club of Egypt
4- FC Barcelona of Spain
5- Khaleej Club of Saudi Arabia
6- Zamalek Club of Egypt
7- Sydney Uni Handball Club of Australia
8- Handebol Taubaté of Brazil
9- California Eagles of the United States.
Statements
Guilherme Miguel Laranjeiro Torriani, a player from Taubaté, attended the Club World Cup for the first time:
“It was my first opportunity to participate, in 2022 with Taubaté we conquered the title in Buenos Aires, Argentina but I was transferred to Europe and in that opportunity.
I could not participate in the Super Globe in Arabia, I am happy to have participated in such a great championship…”.
“Unfortunately we didn’t get the results we expected, we knew the difficulties of facing the teams we had to face in the group.
The champion team was in our group and we knew about their technical quality. We couldn’t get the win against Zamalek, we had gone in hard to try to beat them”, Torriani commented.

Conquering with Taubaté
In addition, the player from Taubaté assures that as a team they gave their best, “We made mistakes in some details and we could have minimized them to make the games better, but we are happy as a group”.
Handebol Taubaté played in the Brazilian Confederation competition prior to the Club World Cup, which caused them significant physical wear and tear.
Torriani said that this is not an excuse, “We are happy to have participated and we are already training and thinking about next year.
Finally, he expressed his gratitude to the team, his teammates, family, sponsors and all those who supported them to be in the Club World Cup representing Brazil and America in the best possible way.
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By Loly Coria

