Luka Kovačević
Personal information
Born (1992-06-01) 1 June 1992
Rijeka, Croatia
Nationality Croatian
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position Right Back
Number 13
Senior clubs
Years Team
2008-2016
Zamet
2016-2017
ØIF Arendal
2017-2018
Viking HK
2018-
Emmen
National team
Years Team
2010-2011
Croatia U-21

Luka Kovačević (born 1 June 1992 in Rijeka) is a Croatian handballer, who plays as right back for Swiss club Emmen.[1][2]

Career

Kovačević has been playing for Zamet since 2008 in Croatian Premier League the highest rank in Croatian handball.[3]

In 2011 he played for Croatia U-21 team in the qualification phase for IHF Men's Junior World Championship which they failed to qualify for.[4]

In 2012 Zamet came to the finals of the Croatian Cup but lost to Croatia Osiguranje Zagreb.[5] Next season they played EHF Cup but lost in the first round to Meso Lovosica.[6]

In 2016 Kovačević with Zamet entered Champion play-offs in the Croatian Premier League an achievement since Zamet's last play-offs were 10 years before in 2005/06 season.[7]

Honours

RK Zamet

References

  1. "Forsterkninger". vikinghk.no (in Norwegian).
  2. "Emmen team". handball-emmen.ch (in German).
  3. "Luka Kovačević Stats". rukometstat.com (in Croatian).
  4. "Croatia vs. Austria". eurohandball.com (in Croatian).
  5. "Zamet in Cup finals". rijekadanas.com (in Croatian).
  6. "Zamet lost four goals". Novi list (in Croatian).
  7. "Zamet in play-offs". Novi list (in Croatian).
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