Ilija Abutović (; born 2 August 1988) is a Serbian
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 ...
player for
C' Chartres MHB and the
Serbia national team.
Club career
After playing for Spartak Subotica, Abutović was transferred to
Partizan Partizan may refer to:
Sport
* JSD Partizan, a sports society from Belgrade, Serbia, which includes the following clubs:
**AK Partizan, athletics
** Biciklistički Klub Partizan, cycling
** Džudo Klub Partizan, judo
**FK Partizan, association fo ...
in 2007. He moved abroad to Slovenian club
Slovan in 2010. Between 2011 and 2018, Abutović spent seven seasons with
Vardar and won numerous trophies, including the
2016–17 EHF Champions League
The 2016–17 EHF Champions League was the 57th edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament and the 24th edition under the current EHF Champions League format. Vardar were crowned champions for the first time, defeating Paris Saint-Germain ...
.
International career
At international level, Abutović represented
Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...
at the
2016 European Championship.
Honours
;Partizan
*
Serbian Handball Super League: 2008–09
*
Serbian Handball Cup
Serbian Handball Cup is the nationwide cup tournament for men's handball teams in Serbia.
It succeeded in 1992 to the Yugoslavia Cup and became the FR Yugoslavia Cup then the Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro ( sr, Cрбија и ...
: 2007–08
* Serbian Handball Super Cup: 2009
;Vardar
*
Macedonian Handball Super League
The Macedonian Handball Super League ( mk, Македонска Ракометна Супер Лига, Makedonska Rakometna Super Liga), is the top-tier team handball competition in North Macedonia. It is currently sponsored by VIP. As of 2018, ...
: 2012–13,
2014–15,
2015–16,
2016–17, 2017–18
*
Macedonian Handball Cup The Handball Cup of North Macedonia ( mk, Ракометен куп на Македонија), is an elimination handball tournament held annually. It is the second most important national title in Macedonian handball after the Macedonian First Lea ...
: 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
*
EHF Champions League:
2016–17
*
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 ...
:
2011–12,
2013–14,
2016–17,
2017–18
References
External links
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1988 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Vrbas
Serbian male handball players
RK Partizan players
RK Vardar players
Rhein-Neckar Löwen players
Handball-Bundesliga players
Expatriate handball players
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in North Macedonia
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in France