Filip Jícha (born 19 April 1982) is a former Czech

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

er. He most recently played for Spanish handball team

FC Barcelona Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly referred to as Barcelona and colloquially known as Barça (), is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football. Founded ...

. He also played for the Czech national team. Currently he is the head coach of his former club, German handball team

THW Kiel THW Kiel is a handball club from Kiel, Germany. Currently, they compete in the Handball-Bundesliga and are the record champion with 22 titles. 2007 and 2012 were the most successful years in the club's history, as THW completed the treble, win ...

. His biggest success as a coach has been winning the EHF Champions League with THW Kiel in the 2019-2020 season.

Awards

* IHF World Handball Player of the Year: 2010Neagu and Jicha World Handball Players of the Year 2010
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jicha, Filip 1982 births Living people Czech male handball players Czech expatriate sportspeople in Germany Czech expatriates in Spain THW Kiel players FC Barcelona Handbol players Liga ASOBAL players Sportspeople from Plzeň Czech handball coaches