RK Zagreb
Rukometni klub Zagreb (English: Zagreb Handball Club, pronounced [zǎːɡrɛb]) is a men's professional handball club from Zagreb, Croatia. It competes in the
Croatian Premier League and the EHF Champions League.
RK Zagreb has won 38 national championships and the national cup 32 times. The club was also European champion twice and played another four times in the finals, and is among top eight most successful handball clubs in the EHF Champions League's history.
Accomplishments
Croatia
Yugoslavia
Europe
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Individual Club Awards
- Winners (32): 1961–62, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
- Winners (2): 1991–92, 1992–93
Kits
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Current squad
- Squad for the 2024–25 season
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Transfers
- Transfers for the 2025–26 season
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Technical staff
- President: Mladen Vedriš
- Manager: Božidar Jović
- Head coach: Velimir Petković
- Assistant coach:
- Goalkeeper coach: Arian Jović
- Condition coach: Šime Tomašević
- Physiotherapist: Damir Kajba
- Physioterapist: Slobodan Škorić
RK Zagreb in European Handball
Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate | |
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2023–24 | EHF Champions League | Group Stage | Paris Saint-Germain | 35–31 | 6th place | ||
Pick Szeged | 30–25 | 27–26 | |||||
Aalborg Handball | 30–30 | 32–22 | |||||
THW Kiel | 30–23 | ||||||
Industria Kielce | 22–22 | 28–24 | |||||
Kolstad Håndball | 31–20 | 34–25 | |||||
RK Eurofarm Pelister | 27–18 | 23–22 | |||||
Playoffs | Telekom Veszprém |
Updated 18 November 2018
Club | GP | W | D | L |
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Barcelona Handbol | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Borac Banja Luka | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Celje | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Tatran Prešov | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
Vardar | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
Veszprém KC | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
Notable former players
- Igor Vori
- Tonči Valčić
- Josip Valčić
- Patrik Ćavar
- Slavko Goluža
- Nenad Kljaić
- Bruno Gudelj
- Alvaro Načinović
- Božidar Jović
- Željko Babić
- Valter Matošević
- Vladimir Jelčić
- Mirko Bašić
- Valner Franković
- Vladimir Šujster
- Venio Losert
- Davor Dominiković
- Mirza Džomba
- Vlado Šola
- Blaženko Lacković
- Ivano Balić
- Renato Sulić
- Vedran Zrnić
- Damir Bičanić
- Nikola Blažičko
- Ivan Ninčević
- Domagoj Duvnjak
- Marko Kopljar
- Jakov Gojun
- Zlatko Horvat
- Goran Šprem
- Nikša Kaleb
- Denis Špoljarić
- Manuel Štrlek
- Ljubo Vukić
- Drago Vuković
- Marino Marić
- Mateo Hrvatin
- Ivan Pešić
- Ilija Brozović
- Luka Stepančić
- Filip Ivić
- Ivan Stevanović
- Darko Cingesar (2016–2017)
- David Špiler
- Beno Lapajne
- Dragan Gajić
- Rolando Pušnik
- Iztok Puc
- Gorazd Škof
- David Miklavčič
- Kiril Lazarov
- Lazo Majnov
- Mitko Stoilov
- Branislav Angelovski
- Risto Arnaudovski
- Velko Markoski
- Nenad Kosteski
- Nikola Prce
- Duško Čelica
- Mirsad Terzić
- Zlatko Saračević
- Irfan Smajlagić
- Gyula Gál
- Dávid Katzirz
- Petar Kapisoda
- Dobrivoje Marković
- Lujo Györy
- Zdenko Zorko
- Goran Stojanović
- Frank Løke
- Rareș Lucian Jurcă
- Andrey Lavrov
- Wang Quan
Head coaches
- Kasim Kamenica (1988–1990)
- Zdravko Zovko (1990–1994)
- Vinko Kandija (1994–1995)
- Abas Arslanagić (1995–1996)
- Josip Glavaš (1996–1998)
- Velimir Kljaić (1998–1999)
- Zdravko Zovko (1999–2000)
- Lino Červar (2000–2001)
- Nino Marković (2001–2003)
- Silvio Ivandija (2003)
- Lino Červar (2004–2009)
- Ivica Obrvan (2009–2012)
- Slavko Goluža (2012–2013)
- Boris Dvoršek (2013–2014)
- Veselin Vujović (2014–2016)
- Andrija Nikolić (2016) (interim)
- Silvio Ivandija (2016–2017)
- Slavko Goluža (2017; interim)
- Kasim Kamenica (2017)
- Zlatko Saračević (2017–2018)
- Lino Červar (2018)
- Branko Tamše (2019)
- Veselin Vujović (2019–2020)
- Igor Vori (2020)
- Vlado Šola (2020–2021)
- Ivica Obrvan (2021–2022)
- Slavko Goluža (2022–2023)
- Andrija Nikolić (2023–2024)
- Velimir Petković (2024–)
References
- ^ "RK Zagreb has a new Board of Directors, Zoran Gobac is still in it, the president of the club remains Mladen Vedriš" (in Croatian). sportske.jutarnji.hr. 3 January 2024.
- ^ "Zagreb Handball Club" (in Croatian). rk-zagreb.hr. 23 June 2024.
- ^ "Today: 28 years since RK Zagreb's first European championship title" (in Croatian). hrs.hr. 15 May 2020.