Csaba Leimeter (born 15 December 1994) is a Hungarian

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

player who plays for

RK Zagreb Rukometni klub Zagreb (, ) 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 c ...

and the

Hungarian national team The Hungary national football team (, ) represents Hungary in men's international Association football, football, and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation. The team has made nine appearances in the FIFA World Cup, and five in the ...

Career

Club

He made his debut in the Hungarian first division in February 2011 in the

PLER KC Pestszentlőrinc-Elektromos-Rév Kézilabda Club was a Hungarian team handball club from Pestszentlőrinc, Budapest, that played in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top level championship in Hungary. Crest, colours, supporters Naming history ...

team. He played here until the end of the 2015-2016 season, when

was relegated from the Hungarian first division. In the summer of 2016, he transferred to Grundfos Tatabánya KC, where he presented himself on the international stage, in the

EHF Cup The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Previo ...

. In Tatabánya, the Romanian international

Demis Grigoraș Demis Cosmin Grigoraș (born 30 June 1993) is a Romanian handball player who plays for MOL Tatabánya KC and the Romania national team. Achievements *Nemzeti Bajnokság I: **''Bronze Medalist'': 2017, 2018 * Liga Națională: **''Bronze Me ...

played in his position, so he had few opportunities, so he left for the

Budakalász FKC Budakalász FKC is a Hungary, Hungarian Team handball, handball club from Budakalász, that played in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I (men's handball), Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top level championship in Hungary. Crest, colours, supporters Nami ...

team after 1 year. In the summer of 2019, he joined the team of

Csurgói KK Csurgói Kézilabda Klub is a Hungary, Hungarian Team handball, handball club from Csurgó, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I (men's handball), Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top level championship in Hungary. Crest, colours, supporters ...

. It was from there that he was bought out by the Croatian record champion,

, in February 2021. From the summer of 2023, he transferred to the German team

HBW Balingen-Weilstetten HBW Balingen-Weilstetten is a handball club from the city of Balingen, Germany, though they occasionally play in Stuttgart. The team currently plays in the Handball-Bundesliga, Germany's highest handball division. History The club was establ ...

National team

He was 10th with the Hungarian team at the 2013 World Youth Championship and 9th at the 2014 Junior European Championship. He played for the first time on November 4, 2020, in the

Veszprém Veszprém (; , , , ) is one of the oldest urban areas in Hungary, and a city with county rights. It lies approximately north of the Lake Balaton. It is the administrative center of the county of the same name. Etymology The city's name derives ...

against

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. He was included in the large squad of the

2022 European Men's Handball Championship The 2022 European Handball Federation, EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the 15th edition of the tournament and the second to feature 24 national teams. It was co-hosted in two countries – Hungary and Slovakia – from 13 to 30 Janua ...

, but in the end he did not become a member of the narrow squad. He was a member of the traveling squadhttps://www.ihf.info/sites/default/files/competitions/7056e0a8-af84-4726-82cd-026a1e3a0562/pdf/HUN.PDF?n=1673594103 for the

2023 World Men's Handball Championship The 2023 World Men's Handball Championship, IHF World Men's Handball Championship was the 28th such event hosted by the International Handball Federation. It was held in Poland and Sweden from 11 to 29 January 2023. Denmark men's national handba ...

for the first time in a world tournament, but he did not play in a single match at the World Cup.

Honours

Club

;Grundfos Tatabánya KC *

Nemzeti Bajnokság I The Nemzeti Bajnokság (, ), also known as NB I or Fizz Liga after its title sponsor, OTP Bank's webshop subsidiary, is a professional association football league in Hungary and the highest level of the Hungarian football league system. Twelve ...

**: 2017 *

Magyar Kupa The Hungarian Cup (, ), officially known as MOL Magyar Kupa for sponsorship reasons, is the Hungarian cup competition for football clubs. It was started by the Hungarian Football Association'','' in 1909, eight years after the commencement of ...

**: 2017 ;RK Zagreb *

Croatian Premier Handball League The Croatian Handball Premier League () is the highest men's handball league in Croatia. It is organized by the Croatian Handball Federation (''Hrvatski rukometni savez''). The league comprises 16 teams. The league was formed in 1991 with the d ...

**: 2021, 2022, 2023 *

Croatian Handball Cup The Croatian Handball Cup () is a national team handball competition in Croatia operated by the Croatian Handball Federation. It has been held annually since Croatian independence in 1991 and succeeded the former Yugoslavian Handball Cup. Winner ...

**: 2021, 2022, 2023 *

SEHA League The South East Handball Association League, or simply the SEHA League, is a regional men's club handball league in Southeast Europe, featuring teams from Croatia, Hungary, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovakia. Due to sponsorship reasons, the le ...

**:

2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...

2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...

;HBW Balingen-Weilstetten *

DHB-Pokal The DHB-Pokal (English: German Handball Federation Cup) is an elimination handball tournament held annually in Germany. It is the second most important handball national title in the country after the Handball-Bundesliga championship. DHB-Pokal ...

**: 2025

References

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Csaba Leimeter
at EHF Hungarian male handball players Living people 1994 births Tatabánya KC players RK Zagreb players Handball players from Budapest Hungarian expatriate handball players in Germany Hungarian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia Expatriate handball players in Croatia 21st-century Hungarian sportsmen {{Hungary-handball-bio-stub