Luka Žvižej

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Luka Žvižej
Žvižej with FC Barcelona Handbol in 2005
Personal information
Born (1980-12-09) 9 December 1980 (age 43)
Celje, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Slovenian
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club HSG Bärnbach/Köflach (head coach)
Senior clubs
Years Team
2000–2003
RK Celje
2003–2004
Teka Cantabria
2004–2006
FC Barcelona Handbol
2006–2007
Teka Cantabria
2007–2010
SC Pick Szeged
2010–2017
RK Celje
2017
RK Maribor Branik
2017–2019
GWD Minden
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2016
Slovenia 217 (702)
Teams managed
2021
RK Celje
2021–2023
RK Maribor Branik
2022–
Slovenia (assistant)
2023–
HSG Bärnbach/Köflach

Luka Žvižej (born 9 December 1980) is a retired Slovenian handball player. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where Slovenia placed 11th.[1] Žvižej also represented the national team at the 2012 European Men's Handball Championship, the 2013 World Championship, the 2015 World Championship, and the 2016 European Championship.

He is the all-time top goal scorer for Slovenia with 702 goals.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Luka Žvižej Biography and Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Večna lestvica nastopov in zadetkov za moško člansko reprezentanco" (in Slovenian). Handball Federation of Slovenia. Retrieved 30 November 2016.

External links

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