RK Zagreb

RK Zagreb handball club from the Croatian capital Zagreb. The association is record winner in Croatia in both the Cup and the championship. He has also twice won the European Champions Cup and was four times in the Champions League final. Previous names of the club are Badel 1862 Zagreb (1992-1995 and 1997-2001), Croatia Banka Zagreb ( 1996); Since February 2007, the club in Croatia is under RK Croatia Osiguranje Zagreb. Croatia Osiguranje is the name of the new main sponsor.

History

In 1922, the club RK Zagreb was founded in Zagreb.

In the Champions League quarter-finals in 1998 Scout Winterthur ( the first leg in Zagreb was won with 27:24 ), it came at the end to extraordinary uproar and accusations of bribery. The Russian referee and the players had to leave under police protection the hall. The appeal brought by the Scout protest was - dismissed for lack of evidence in the second instance - combined with the announcement of improvements and specific measures. RK Zagreb decided this Champions League season with the 2nd place behind FC Barcelona.

Venue

By 2009, the RK Zagreb was from their home games at 6,000 -seat Cathedral Športová. Then he moved to the Arena Zagreb, which was built new for the Handball World Championship for Men in 2009 and so modern and higher by about 9,000 spectators capacity.

Achievements

  • European Cup Winners ' Cup: 1992, 1993
  • Final Champions League: 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999
  • European Supercup winner: 1993
  • Yugoslavian Champion: 1948, 1949, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1989
  • Croatian champion: 1989, 1991 to 2013
  • Yugoslav Cup winner: 1962
  • Croatian Cup Winners 1991 to 2000, 2003 to 2013

Known current player

  • Lovro Šprem
  • Luka Stepancic
  • Josip Valčić
  • Tonči Valčić

Well-known former players and coaches

Since virtually everyone Croatian international has played throughout his career in Zagreb, this list should provide only a part of the most famous.

  • Ivano Balic Croatia
  • Croatia Mirko Bašić
  • Croatia Patrik Ćavar
  • Croatia Lino Červar
  • Croatia Davor Dominiković
  • Croatia Domagoj Duvnjak
  • Croatia Mirza Džomba
  • Croatia Jakov Gojun
  • Croatia Slavko Goluža
  • Croatia Bozidar Jovic
  • Croatia Mario Kelentrić
  • Croatia Nenad Kljaić
  • Croatia Marko Kopljar
  • Croatia Blaženko Lacković
  • Russia Andrei Lavrov
  • Kiril Lazarov of Macedonia
  • Croatia Venio Losert
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina Senjanin Maglajlija
  • Croatia Valter Matošević
  • Croatia Ivan Ninčević
  • Croatia Zlatko Saračević
  • Slovenia Gorazd Skof
  • Croatia Irfan Smajlagic
  • Croatia Vlado Šola
  • Croatia Denis Špoljarić
  • Croatia Goran Šprem
  • Croatia Manuel Štrlek
  • Croatia Renato Sulic
  • Croatia Igor Vori
  • Croatia Vedran Zrnić
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