Csaba Leimeter (born 15 December 1994) is a Hungarian
handball player who plays for
RK Zagreb
Rukometni klub Zagreb ( en, Zagreb Handball Club, ) is a men's professional handball club from Zagreb, Croatia. It competes in the
Croatian Premier League, SEHA League, and the EHF Champions League.
RK Zagreb won 33 national championships a ...
and the
Hungarian national team.
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 Hungary, Hungarian team handball club from Pestszentlőrinc, Budapest, that played in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I (men's handball), Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top level championship in Hungary.
...
team. He played here until the end of the 2015-2016 season, when
PLER KC
Pestszentlőrinc-Elektromos-Rév Kézilabda Club was a Hungary, Hungarian team handball club from Pestszentlőrinc, Budapest, that played in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I (men's handball), Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top level championship in Hungary.
...
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. Prev ...
. In Tatabánya, the Romanian international
Demis Grigoraș
Demis Cosmin Grigoraș (born 30 June 1993) is a Romanian handball player who plays for S.L. Benfica and the Romania national team.
Achievements
*Nemzeti Bajnokság I:
**''Bronze Medalist'': 2017, 2018
* Liga Națională:
**''Bronze Medalist ...
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 Hungarian handball club from Csurgó, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top level championship in Hungary.
Crest, colours, supporters
Naming history
Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsor
The fol ...
. It was from there that he was bought out by the Croatian record champion,
RK Zagreb
Rukometni klub Zagreb ( en, Zagreb Handball Club, ) is a men's professional handball club from Zagreb, Croatia. It competes in the
Croatian Premier League, SEHA League, and the EHF Champions League.
RK Zagreb won 33 national championships a ...
, 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 2. Handball-Bundesliga, Germany's second highest handball division.
History
The clu ...
.
National team
He played for the first time on November 4, 2020, in the
Hungarian national team in
Veszprém
Veszprém (; german: Weißbrunn, sl, Belomost) 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 (comitatus or 'megye') of ...
against
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
. He was included in the large squad of the
2022 European Men's Handball Championship, but in the end he did not become a member of the narrow squad. He was a member of the traveling squad
[https://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 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 (, "National Championship"), also known as NB I, is the top level of the Hungarian football league system. The league is officially named OTP Bank Liga after its title sponsor OTP Bank. UEFA currently ranks the league 28th ...
**: 2017
*
Magyar Kupa
The Hungarian Cup ( hu, Magyar Kupa) is the Hungarian cup competition for football clubs. It was started by the Hungarian Football Association, the ''Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség,'' in 1909, eight years after the commencement of the Hungarian ...
**: 2017
;RK Zagreb
*
Croatian Premier Handball League
The Croatian Handball Premier League ( hr, Hrvatska rukometna premijer liga) 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 ...
**: 2021, 2022, 2023
*
Croatian Handball Cup The Croatian Handball Cup ( hr, Hrvatski rukometni kup) 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 Yugoslav ...
**: 2021, 2022
*
SEHA League
South East Handball Association League or simply SEHA League is a regional men's club handball league in Southeast and East Europe, divided in two zones. Due to sponsorship reasons, the league is also known as the Gazprom League (or Gazprom South ...
**:
2021
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,
2022
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References
External links
Csaba Leimeterat
EHF
Hungarian male handball players
Living people
1994 births
Tatabánya KC players
RK Zagreb players
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