Siófok Kézilabda Club is a Hungarian women's team handball team from

Siófok Siófok (; german: Fock; la, Fuk) is a town in Somogy County, Hungary on the southern bank of Lake Balaton. It is the second largest municipality in Somogy County and the seat of Siófok District. It covers an area of about 124.66 km2 (48.1 ...

, that currently play in the

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 ...

. They have competed in lower divisions until 2006, when they have won the third-tier championship and gained promotion to the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B. That time a businessman, János Fodor took over the club, and with the support of the local government, he guaranteed the financial background to fulfil the club's long-term plans. In May 2009, SKC received a surprise request from the Hungarian Handball Federation to replace the financially struggling Tajtavill-Nyíradony and join the top level championship. Siófok met all demands and unexpectedly started the 2009–10 season in the NB I. Despite being newcomers, the team performed well and finished in the respectable seventh position.

Crest, colours, supporters

Naming history

* –2008: ''Siófoki VSE'' *2008–2010: ''Siófok KC'' *2010–2015: ''Siófok KC-Galérius Fürdő'' *2015–2016: ''Siófok KTC KFT'' *2016–''present'': ''Siófok KC''

Kit manufacturers and Shirt sponsor

The following table shows in detail Siófok KC kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors by year:

Kits

Sports Hall information

*Name: – Kiss Szilárd Sportcsarnok *City: –

*Capacity: – 1400 *Address: – 8600 Siófok, Szekrényessy Kálmán utca 1.

Team

Current squad

:''Squad for the 2022–23 season'' ;Goalkeepers * 1

Marina Rajčić Marina Rajčić née Vukčević, (born 24 August 1993) is a Montenegrin handball goalkeeper for Siófok KC and the Montenegrin national team. She is married to Vladimir Rajčić. Achievements *Montenegrin Championship: **''Winner'': 2010, 2011 ...

* 12 Lili Herczeg * 77 Kincső Csapó ;Wingers ;RW * 2 Ana Kojić * 23 Nelly Such ;LW * 8 Tamara Mavsar * 55 Kíra Wald * 57 Szidónia Puhalák ;Line players * 5 Szederke Sirián * 13 Lilly Török * 25 Hawa N'Diaye ;Back players ;LB * 11 Dejana Milosavljević * 15 Kinga Debreczeni-Klivinyi * 24 Dounia Abdourahim * 44 Laura Lapos ;CB * 10 Fanni Juhász * 14 Blanka Kajdon * 20 Rita Lakatos ;RB * 28 Nikolett Papp

Transfers

:''Transfers for the 2023–24 season'' ; Joining ; Leaving

Staff members

* Head coach: Uroš Bregar * Assistant coach: Ziga Novak * Fitness coach: Kornél Bubori * Masseur: Tamás Bimbó * Rehabilitation coach: Dóra Fábián * Doctor: Attila Kisegyházi, MD * Chairman: János Fodor * Technical director: Gábor Hargitai

Notable players

Melinda Pastrovics Melinda Pastrovics (born 28 May 1981, in Kiskunhalas) is a former Hungarian handball goalkeeper and current coach. A former Hungarian international, Pastrovics retired after a series of injuries in the second part of 2017. Currently she is the g ...

* Annamária Bogdanović * Melinda Szikora * Renáta Mörtel * Csilla Mazák-Németh *

Zsuzsanna Tomori Zsuzsanna Tomori (; born 18 June 1987) is a Hungarian handballer for Ferencvárosi TC and the Hungary women's national handball team, Hungarian national team. Career Club Tomori started to play handball at the age of 12 and signed her first pro ...

* Ildikó Erdősi * Viktória Lukács * Bernadett Bódi * Éva Kiss * Luca Szekerczés * Anita Herr * Orsolya Herr * Krisztina Triscsuk * Babett Szalai * Vivien Léránt * Ivett Szepesi * Szilvia Ábrahám * Gabriella Tóth * Júlia Hársfalvi * Estelle Nze Minko * Camille Aoustin *

Gnonsiane Niombla Gnonsiane Niombla (born 9 July 1990) is a French female handball player for Paris 92 and the French national team. On 1 December 2016, Niombla was awarded the rank of Chevalier (knight) of the French National Order of Merit. Honours *Olympic ...

* Marie-Paule Gnabouyou * Chloé Bulleux * Nerea Pena * Lara González Ortega *

Macarena Aguilar Macarena Aguilar Díaz (born 12 March 1985) is a Spanish former handball player who played for the Spanish national team.Mireya González * Andrea Kobetić *

Katarina Ježić Katarina Ježić (born 19 December 1992) is a Croatian handball player for Vipers Kristiansand and the Croatian national team. She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil. Achievements *Norwegian Cup The Norweg ...

* Andrea Seric * Denisa Dedu * Gabriela Perianu *

Melinda Geiger Melinda Anamaria Geiger (born 28 March 1987) is a Romanian handball player who is playing for CS Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud and the Romanian national team. Geiger announced her retirement in February 2019 at the age of 31 citing recurring ...

* Teodora Bloj * Daniela Piedade * Jaqueline Anastácio * Silvia Pinheiro * Silje Solberg * Malin Holta * Kjerstin Boge Solås * Tatyana Khmyrova * Irina Nikitina *

Danick Snelder Danick Albertine Snelder (born 22 May 1990) is a Dutch handball player for SG BBM Bietigheim and the Dutch national team. She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where ...

* Laura van der Heijden * Sanja Damnjanović * Anđela Janjušević *

Jelena Agbaba Jelena Agbaba ( sr-cyr, Јелена Агбаба; born 20 June 1997) is a Serbian handball player for Moyra-Budaörs Handball and the Serbian national team. She represented Serbia at the 2020 European Women's Handball Championship. Her olde ...

Marija Agbaba Marija Agbaba Lanistanin ( sr-cyr, Марија Агбаба; born 9 August 1995) is a Serbian handball player for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE and the Serbian national team. She represented Serbia at the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship. ...

* Simone Böhme * Camilla Maibom * Nina Müller * Dinah Eckerle * Michaela Hrbková *

Valentyna Salamakha Valentyna Salamakha (Ukrainian: Валентина Саламаха born 23 April 1986) is an Azerbaijani professional handball goalkeeper who plays for SG BBM Bietigheim. Career Arriving from Bayer Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball G ...

* Joanna Drabik * Asma Elghaoui * Simona Szarková * Maja Vojnović

Coaches

* József Varga (2009–2010) * János Hajdu (2010) * Vilmos Imre (2010–2012) * Szilárd Kiss (2012–2013) * Vladimir Golovin (2013–2015) *

Christian Dalmose Christian Dalmose (born 1968) is a Danish handball coach and former handball player who is the head coach for the Danish team TMS Ringsted. Clubs as player Dalmose has been a player in these clubs: * Ajax København * Virum * Lyngby Clubs ...

(2015–2016) * Roland Horváth (2016–2017) * Lars Rasmussen (2017–2018) * Tor Odvar Moen (2018–2020) * Bent Dahl (2020) *

Zdravko Zovko Zdravko Zovko (born 28 May 1955) is a retired Croatian handball player. Career Zovko spent his entire playing career in RK Medveščak from Zagreb and in Syracuse, Sicily, for C.C. Ortigia. He won three Yugoslav Cups with the club and durin ...

(2020–2021) * Gábor Danyi (2021) * Uroš Bregar (2021–present)

Honours

Domestic competitions

(''National Championship of Hungary'') * (2): '' 2011–12, 2018–19''

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 ...

(''National Cup of Hungary'') * (1): ''2013–14''

European competitions

EHF European League 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. Previ ...

*: '' 2018–19'' *: '' 2020–21''

Recent seasons

*Seasons in ''

'': 14 *Seasons in '' Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B'': 2 *Seasons in ''

Nemzeti Bajnokság II NB II, currently known as the Merkantil Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of Hungarian football. At the end of the 2004–05 season, the tournament format was changed from one division of 14 teams to two divisions: ''Keleti' ...

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In European competition

''Siófok'' score listed first. As of 19 December 2022'''' *Participations in

''(EHF Cup)'': 6× *Participations in ''

Cup Winners' Cup The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a European football club competition contested annually by the winners of domestic cup competitions. The cup was, chronologically, the second seasonal inter-European club competition organised by UEFA. The tournam ...

'': 1× Statistics: matches played: 50 – wins: 37 – draws: 5 – losses: 8 – goals scored: 1,534 – goals conceded: 1,273

References

External links

* * 2019–20 Siófok KC season {{DEFAULTSORT:Siofok KC Hungarian handball clubs