Füchse Berlin and Montpellier have already booked their ticket for the play-offs and the EHF European League Men is taking a break for the festive season. But the other 22 teams are still in the running for qualification, with four rounds left to play in 2023.

Before we put everything on hold to enjoy Christmas, now is the right time to take a look at which teams and which players made the biggest impression in the first six rounds of the group phase.