Rukometni klub Zagreb (, ) is a men's professional

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club from

Zagreb Zagreb ( ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and towns, largest city of Croatia. It is in the Northern Croatia, north of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the ...

Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...

. It competes in the Croatian Premier League and the

EHF Champions League The EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the men's com ...

. 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

Individual Club Awards

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: 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 * Triple Crown : Winners (2): 1991–92, 1992–93

Kits

Current squad

:''Squad for the 2024–25 season'' ;Goalkeepers * 12 Ante Grbavac * 25 Matej Mandić * 76 Toni Matošević ;Left wingers *6 Davor Ćavar * 24 Jakov Celegin * 31 Timur Dibirov ;Right wingers * 14 Maksimilijan Molc * 17 Paolo Kraljević * 19 Petar Šprem * 71 Filip Glavaš ;Line Players *7 Patryk Walczak *8 Adin Faljić * 20 Petar Topic * 77 Roko Trivković ;Left backs * 10 Jakov Gojun * 11 Zvonimir Srna * 34 Niko Franković * 37 Damian Przytuła ;Central backs * 21 Davor Gavrić * 23 Ivano Pavlović * 44 Ihar Belyavski * 47 Aleks Kavčič ;Right backs *2 Nedim Hadžić *9 Luka Lovre Klarica * 22 Matej Svržnjak

Transfers

:''Transfers for the 2025–26 season'' ; Joining * Stanislav Sadouski (LW) ''(from SKA Minsk)'' ? * Diano Ćeško (LB) ''(from RK Izviđač)'' ? * Filip Odak (RB) ''(from RK Izviđač)'' ? * Mateja Dodić (RW) ''(from RK Metaloplastika Elixir)'' ? * Aleksa Tufegdžić (RW) ''(from Csurgói KK)'' ; Leaving * Timur Dibirov (LW) ''(retires)'' * Zvonimir Srna (LB) ''(to Montpellier Handball)'' * Paolo Kraljević (RW) ''(to ?)'' * Maksimilijan Molc (RW) ''(to ?)''

Technical staff

* President: Mladen Vedriš * Manager: Božidar Jović * Head coach: Andrija Nikolić * Assistant coach: * Goalkeeper coach: Arian Jović * Condition coach: Šime Tomašević * Physiotherapist: Damir Kajba * Physioterapist: Slobodan Škorić

Notable former players

* Igor Vori * Tonči Valčić * Josip Valčić * Patrik Ćavar *

Slavko Goluža Slavko Goluža (born 17 September 1971) is a retired Croatian handball player and most recently coach of RK Zagreb. Club career Goluža was born in the village of Pješivac-Kula near Stolac. He began his career with RK Mehanika Metković. A ...

* 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 Vedran Zrnić (born 26 September 1979) is a Croatian former professional handball player. He is World champion from 2003, and Olympic champion from 2004 with the Croatia national team.Damir Bičanić Damir Bičanić (born 29 July 1985) is a Croatian handball player, playing for RK Zagreb and the Croatian national team. He competed for the Croatian national team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Honours ;RK Zagreb * Croatian Premier ...

* Nikola Blažičko * Ivan Ninčević *

Domagoj Duvnjak Domagoj Duvnjak (born 1 June 1988) is a Croatian professional handball player for THW Kiel. Regarded as one of the best handball players of all time, he was named the IHF World Player of the Year in 2013 and has won over twenty titles playing ...

* Marko Kopljar * Jakov Gojun * Zlatko Horvat * Goran Šprem * Nikša Kaleb * Denis Špoljarić * Manuel Štrlek *

Ljubo Vukić Ljubo Vukić (born 3 August 1982) is a Croatian team handball, handball player. Born in Split (city), Split, he was a member of the Croatia men's national handball team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. References

19 ...

* 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 Dobrivoje Marković (; born 22 April 1986) is a Serbian handball player for Hercegovac Gajdobra. Club career After starting out at Jugović, Marković moved to Spain and joined Cuenca in 2008. He also played abroad for Vardar and Zagreb, winni ...

* 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) *

(2012–2013) * Boris Dvoršek (2013–2014) * Veselin Vujović (2014–2016) *Andrija Nikolić (2016) (interim) * Silvio Ivandija (2016–2017) *

(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) *

(2022–2023) * Andrija Nikolić (2023–2024) * Velimir Petković (2024–2025) * Andrija Nikolić (2025–)

References

External links

Official website
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Handball clubs established in 1922 1922 establishments in Croatia