2012–13 CEV Champions League
| 2012–13 CEV Champions League | |
|---|---|
| League | CEV Champions League |
| Sport | Volleyball |
| Finals champions |
 Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
|
| Runners-up |  Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo |
| Finals MVP |
 Marcus Nilsson (NOV) |
The CEV Champions League was the highest level of European club volleyball in the 2012–13 season and the 54th edition. It ran from October 2012 till March 2013.
Zenit Kazan were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Lokomotiv Novosibirsk in the Semifinals.
Lokomotiv Novosibirsk won the final 3–2 against Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo.
The number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:
28 teams were drawn to 7 pools of 4 teams each.
The 1st + the best 5 ranked with the best score qualified for the Playoff 12
The organizer of the Final Four were determined after the end of the League Round and qualified directly for the Final Four.
The team of the organizer of the Final Four was replaced by the next 2nd ranked team with the best score.
The remaining second-placed teams as well 3 third ranked teams with the best score moved to the Challenge Round of the CEV Cup
The remaining 3rd placed and all 4th placed teams were eliminated.
1 Dynamo Moscow won the golden set 15–12.
2 Arkas Izmir won the golden set 15–12.
1 Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo won the golden set 15–7.
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