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club from Istres, France. Currently, Istres Provence Handball competes in the French Second League of Handball.

Crest, colours, supporters

Naming history

Kits

Team

Current squad

:''Squad for the 2022–23 season''

Technical staff

* Head Coach: Gilles Derot

Transfers

''Transfers for the 2022–23 season:'' ; Joining * Xoan Ledo (GK) ''(from

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(CB) (retires) * Arnaud Tabarand (GK) ''(to

Cesson Rennes MHB Cesson Rennes Métropole Handball, is a team handball club from Cesson-Sévigné, France. The club was formed in 1968 being called OC Cesson. In 2011 a new club was created with a new name. Crest, colours, supporters Naming history Kits ...

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BM Ciudad Encantada Rebi Balonmano Cuenca is a team of handball based in Cuenca, Spain. It plays in Liga ASOBAL. History Balonmano Ciudad Encantada was established in 1989 when acquired the TNT Uniexpress's seat, a team from San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid, ...

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Honors

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LNH Division 2 LNH Division 2, doing business as Proligue, is a professional Team handball, handball league, and the second level of the French men's handball pyramid. It is organized by the Ligue Nationale de Handball, under delegation from the Fédération F ...

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Former club members

Notable former players

Théo Derot Théo Derot (born 17 June 1992) is a French handball player who plays for Pays d'Aix UCH and the French national team. He participated at the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship The 2016 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the ...

(2014–2015, 2019) * Frédéric Dole (1999-2004) * Christian Gaudin (1995–1997) *

Yann Genty Yann Genty (born 26 December 1981) is a French handball player for Limoges Handball and the French national team. He represented France at the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship. Individual awards * French Championship The French rugby ...

(2010–2012) * Vincent Gérard (2008-2010) *

Samuel Honrubia Samuel Honrubia (born 5 July 1986) is a former French handball player, who competed for and the French national team. He has competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also ...

(2021-) * Frédéric Louis (1998-2000) * Bruno Martini (1994-1995) * Olivier Maurelli (2000–2002) * Sébastien Mongin (2000–2004) *

Laurent Munier Laurent Munier (born 30 September 1966 in Lyon) is a French handball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially k ...

(1996-1997) *

Raoul Prandi Raoul Prandi (born 16 August 1969) is a French former handball player. He was a member of the France men's national handball team. He was part of the team at the 1996 Summer Olympics, playing six matches. On club level he played for US Ivry in I ...

(1998-2000) * Luc Tobie (2009–2012) * Omar Benali (2008-2009) *

Messaoud Berkous Messaoud Berkous ( ar, مسعود بركوس, born 20 July 1989) is an Algerian handball player for Istres Provence Handball. Career Messaoud Berkous started his career with JPA Aïn El Bia in the town of Aïn Bya, Oran Province. References ...

(2021-) * Sassi Boultif (2008-2012) * Hichem Daoud (2016-2021) * Hichem Kaabeche (2016–2017) * Tahar Labane (2000–2008) *

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Gonzalo Carou Gonzalo Matias Carou (born 15 August 1979) is an Argentine handball player for Ademar León and the Argentina men's national handball team. He defended Argentina at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, at 11 World Handball Championships (including th ...

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Federico Matías Vieyra Federico Matias Vieyra (born 21 July 1988) is an Argentine handball player for Handball Sassari and the Argentina men's national handball team. He defended Argentina at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics in ...

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Thomas Bauer Thomas Bauer (born 24 January 1986) is an Austrian handball goalkeeper for Greek club Olympiacos and the Austrian national team. Honours Aon Fivers Margareten *Austrian Cup: 2008–09 Porto * Portuguese League: 2018–19 * Portuguese Cup: 201 ...

(2015-2016) * Thomas Bolaers (2009-2010) * Bram Dewit (2013-2014) * Erwin Feuchtmann (2018-2019) *

Zlatko Saračević Zlatan "Zlatko" Saračević (5 July 1961 – 21 February 2021) was a Croatian professional handball player and coach who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia and in the 1996 Summer Olympics for Croatia. From the 2015 to 2017 W ...

(1995-1997) *

David Juříček David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". w ...

(2003-2004) * Tomáš Řezníček (2012–2014) *

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(2004-2006) * Jiří Vítek (2004-2007) * Andrea Parisini (2019-) *

Ingars Dude Ingars Dude (born 1 January 1987) is a Latvian handball player for Limoges Hand 87 and the Latvian national team. He represented Latvia at the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship The 2020 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the ...

(2013-2015) *

Vasko Ševaljević Vasko Ševaljević (born 21 June 1988) is a Montenegrin 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) p ...

(2019-2021) *

Alexandru Dedu Alexandru Mihai Dedu (born 15 September 1971 in Ploiești) is a retired Romanian handballer who played for the Romanian national team in line player position. He was part of the Romanian team which ranked eight at the 1992 Summer Olympic Game ...

(1996-1997) * Ibrahima Diaw (2009-2011) * Aljoša Rezar (2013-2014) *

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(2001-2004) *

Stefan Vujić Stefan Vujić ( sr-cyr, Стефан Вујић; born 6 July 1991) is a Croatian-born Serbian handball player for Minaur Baia Mare and the Serbian national team. International honours *EHF Cup: **''Finalist'': 2013 National team * Mediter ...

(2014-2015) *

Aleksandar Stojanović (handballer) Aleksandar Stojanović (; born 22 June 1983) is a Serbian handball player for RK Goč Merkur. Career Over the course of his career, Stojanović played in Slovenia (Celje and Koper), Macedonia ( Vardar and Metalurg Skopje), Switzerland ( Kadetten ...

(2018-2019) * Kamel Alouini (2008-2010) * Mehdi Harbaoui (2014-2020) * Oussama Hosni (2019-2022)

Former coaches

References

External links

* * Handball clubs in France Sport in Bouches-du-Rhône {{France-sport-team-stub