Faruk Halilbegović (born 7 September 1987 in

Sarajevo Sarajevo ( ; cyrl, Сарајево, ; ''see Names of European cities in different languages (Q–T)#S, names in other languages'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its a ...

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H ...

) is a

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left back who plays for

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club HF Springe. He started his career in Bosna Visoko and later played for

Borac Banja Luka Fudbalski klub Borac Banja Luka (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Бopaц Бања Лука, ) is a Bosnian professional association football club, based in the city of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is the major part of th ...

, Bosna Sarajevo and Sloga Doboj. With Sloga he won the title of Bosnian league for season 2011–2012. After that he played for Al-Gharafa in

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and

TV Emsdetten TV Emsdetten is a handball club from Emsdetten, Germany. Currently, they compete in the 3. Liga. Accomplishments *2. Handball-Bundesliga: 1 **: 2013 Team Current squad :''Squad for the 2022–23 season'' ;Goalkeepers * 16 Ante Vukas * 21 ...

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. After

was relegated from Handball-Bundesliga, Halilbegović signed for HF Springe in July 2015.

Honours

Club

Handball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Handball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the top handball league in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The league is operated by the Handball Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is composed of 16 teams. The champion is seeded into the EHF ...

: **''Winner:'' 2011-2012

References

1987 births Living people Bosnia and Herzegovina male handball players Mediterranean Games competitors for Bosnia and Herzegovina Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games {{BosniaHerzegovina-handball-bio-stub