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VPK Primorac is a professional
water polo Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...
club based in
Kotor Kotor (Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Котор, ), historically known as Cattaro (from Italian language, Italian: ), is a town in Coastal Montenegro, Coastal region of Montenegro. It is located in a secluded part of the Bay of Kotor. The city has ...
, Montenegro. As of 2021–22 season, it competes in the Montenegrin League and Regional League A1.


History

In 2009, Primorac won the EuroLeague after defeating
Pro Recco A.S.D. Pro Recco (Official name: Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Pro Recco) is an Italian professional water polo club from Recco, in Liguria. It currently plays in Serie A1. Pro Recco is the most successful club in men's water polo. In m ...
. In 2010, they finished as runner-ups against Pro Recco.


Current squad

* Aleksandro Kralj *
Vuk Drašković Vuk Drašković ( sr-cyrl, Вук Драшковић, ; born 29 November 1946) is a Serbian writer and politician. He is the co-founder and former leader of the Serbian Renewal Movement, serving as president from 1990 to 2024. He also served as th ...
* Aljoša Mačić * Djordjije Stanojević * Alen Isljamović *
Dušan Matković Dušan Matković ( sr-cyrl, Душан Матковић; born 1 February 1999) is a Montenegrin water polo player. He competed in the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics. Matković was given the honour to carry the national flag of Montenegro at the ...
* Marko Gopćević * Draško Šekarić * Nedjo Baštrica * Dragoljub Ćetković * Balša Nikolić *
Balša Vučković Balša (, transl. Balsha) is a Montenegrin name and may refer to: *Balša Božović, Serbian politician of Montenegrin origin *Balša Brković, Montenegrin writer *Balša Radunović, Montenegrin basketballer *Balša Rajčević, Serbian artist of Mo ...
* Jakov Bulajić * Miloš Vukšić *
Mlađan Janović Mlađan Janović (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Млађан Јановић; born 12 June 1984) is a Montenegrin water polo player. He currently plays for AN Brescia and he is a long-standing member of the Montenegrin national water polo team. He was pa ...
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Pavle Krivokapić Pavle (Macedonian and sr-Cyrl, Павле; ka, პავლე) is a Serbian, Macedonian, Croatian and Georgian male given name corresponding to the English Paul; the name is of biblical origin, coming from Saint Paul. People Mononyms * Pav ...


Coach

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Vido Lompar Vido () is an island of the Ionian Islands group of Greece. Location This small island (less than a kilometer in diameter) is at the mouth of the port of Corfu, about 1 km north of the old fort. History The island was known to the ancien ...
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Sandro Sukno Sandro Sukno (born 30 June 1990) is a Croatian former professional water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Croatia national team in the men's event winning the gold medal. He also won a silver medal at the 2016 Sum ...
* Miodrag Matković


Famous players

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Veljko Uskoković Veljko Uskoković (; born 29 March 1971 in Cetinje, Montenegro) is a retired Montenegrin water polo player. His club achievements are: European Champion 2000 (Becej team), 4 times Yugoslav Champion (Budvanska rivijera an ...
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Nikola Janović Nikola Janović (; born 22 March 1980) is a Montenegrin water polo player and the former Minister of Sports and Youth of Montenegro. He was one of the best water polo player in the world. He was a captain of the Montenegro men's national water ...
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Mlađan Janović Mlađan Janović (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Млађан Јановић; born 12 June 1984) is a Montenegrin water polo player. He currently plays for AN Brescia and he is a long-standing member of the Montenegrin national water polo team. He was pa ...
* Zvonimir Milošević (Zvonko Milošević) *
Draško Brguljan Draško Brguljan ( Montenegrin Cyrillic: Драшко Бргуљан; born 27 December 1984) is a Montenegrin water polo player who is a free agent. He was a member of the Montenegro men's national water polo team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Th ...
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Gergely Kiss Dr. Gergely "Gergő" Kiss (born 21 September 1977) is a Hungarian former water polo player. He was considered to be one of the best left-handed water polo players of his time. Kiss is one of six male athletes who won three Olympic gold meda ...
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Darko Brguljan Darko Brguljan (; born 5 November 1990) is a water polo player from Montenegro. He was part of the Montenegrin team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team finished in fourth place. See also * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in ...
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Ranko Perović Ranko Perović (born 7 April 1968) is a Montenegrin water polo player and coach. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1 ...
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Zdravko Radić Zdravko Radić (Cyrillic script, Montenegrin Cyrillic: Здравко Радић; born 24 June 1979) is a Montenegro, Montenegrin water polo player. He was a member of the Montenegro men's national water polo team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Se ...
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Tony Azevedo Anthony Lawrence Azevedo (born November 21, 1981) is a Brazilian-born American water polo player. He is a 2008 Olympic silver medalist and a five-time Olympian (2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016). Azevedo ranks fourth on the all-time scoring list ...
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Zoran Gopčević Zoran Gopčević (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Гопчевић; 29 January 1955 – 30 September 2000) was a water polo player. As a member of Yugoslavia's water polo team he won a silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. See also * List of O ...
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Vjekoslav Pasković Vjekoslav Pasković, (born 23 March 1985 in Tivat, Montenegro) is a Montenegrin water polo player. He is a member of the Montenegro men's national water polo team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The team reached the semifinals, where they were defea ...
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Mirko Vičević Mirko Vičević (30 June 1968) is a Montenegrin retired water polo player. He achieved 1057 goals in his career. He is a member of the World House of Fame. He was part of the Yugoslavia team which won the gold medal in water polo in the 1986 Worl ...
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Ádám Steinmetz Ádám Steinmetz (born 11 August 1980 in Budapest) is a Hungarian water polo player, Olympic champion, and politician, who played for Hungarian Championship outfit Vasas SC. He has a brother, Barnabás Steinmetz, who is also a water polo player ...
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Srđan Barba Srđan ( sr-Cyrl, Срђан); ; ; ) is a Serbo-Croatian masculine given name, usually written as Srdjan when the letter đ is unavailable. It is usually considered to be a form of the name Sergius, honoring the Christian martyr and saint Serg ...
* Filip Trajković *
Nebojša Milić Nebojša (Cyrillic script: Небојша ) is a Serbian given name, meaning "fearless". People with the name include: In arts and entertainment *Nebojša Bradić (born 1956), Serbian theater director *Nebojša Glogovac (born 1969), award-winnin ...
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Anđelo Šetka Anđelo Šetka (born 14 September 1985) is a Croatian water polo player. He was part of the Croatian team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team won the silver medal. See also * Croatia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics ...
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Nenad Vukanić Nenad Vukanić (born 16 May 1974 in Kotor) is a water polo player who played for FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics. See also * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo ...
* Trifun Miro Ćirković Notable former coaches *
Ranko Perović Ranko Perović (born 7 April 1968) is a Montenegrin water polo player and coach. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1 ...


Recent seasons


Rankings in Montenegrin First League


In European competition

*Participations in Champions League ''(Euroleague)'': 11x *Participations in
Euro Cup The UEFA European Football Championship, less formally the European Championship and informally the Euro or Euros, is the primary association football tournament organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). The competition ...
''(LEN Cup)'': 10x


References

Water polo clubs in Montenegro Long stubs with short prose {{Montenegro-waterpolo-team-stub