Damir Vučko (born 24 April 1990) was a Croatian

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor 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 thr ...

player. He played for RK Buzet. Vučko played for

RK Zamet RK Zamet (Rukometni Klub Zamet) is a handball club from Rijeka, Croatia, formed in 1957. The club currently competes in the Croatian Premier Handball League and the Croatian Handball Cup. Although the club has not won any mayor trophies, it ha ...

from 2007 to 2015. He didn't win any trophies with the club but he did reach the final of the

Croatian Cup Croatian Cup may refer to: *Croatian Football Cup *Croatian Football Super Cup *Croatian Women's Football Cup *Croatian Basketball Cup, also known as Krešimir Ćosić Cup *Croatian Handball Cup *Croatian Water Polo Cup The Croatian Water Polo C ...

in 2012. The same year he participated in the

EHF Cup 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. Previo ...

with the club. He also played for the youth national team for 2 years. With the team he won the IHF Men's Youth World Championship in

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

. On June 17, 2017, Vučko appeared in the 60 anniversary match for

. After the match it was announced that he would come out of retirement and play for the senior team.

Honours

;Zamet *

**Finalist: 2012 ;Individual * Dražen Petrović Award - 2009

External links

European stats

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Vucko, Damir 1990 births Living people Croatian male handball players 21st-century Croatian sportsmen Handball players from Rijeka RK Zamet players