Petar Metličić (born 25 December 1976) is a retired Croatian
handball player. He was captain of the
Croatian national team["Croatia"]
– ''European Handbal Federation'' (Retrieved on January 25, 2008) from 2006 to 2009, after the departure of
Slavko Goluža
Slavko Goluža (born 17 September 1971) is a retired Croatian handball player and current coach of RK Zagreb.
Club career
Goluža was born in the village of Pješivac-Kula near Stolac. He began his career with RK Mehanika Metković. At the ...
. He won the gold medal at the
2004 Summer Olympics in
Athens
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[Profile: "Petar Metlicic"]
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on January 25, 2008) as well as at the
2003 World Championship in Portugal.
At club level he played in the top tier in Croatia, Spain, Slovenia and France. He has won the
EHF Champions League
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three times and the
EHF Champions Trophy twice with
BM Ciudad Real
Balonmano Ciudad Real was a Spanish handball team based in Ciudad Real, Castilla La Mancha. BM Ciudad Real plays in Liga ASOBAL.
History
In July 1983 is founded in the city of Ciudad Real a handball club named Asociación Deportiva Cultural Cas ...
as well as the
IHF Super Globe
The Men's Super Globe is a handball competition contested between the champion clubs from continental confederations.
On 7 December 2018, the IHF moved the Super Globe to Saudi Arabia for four years, until 2022.
Summary
Records and statistics ...
and
EHF Cup Winner's Cup
The EHF Cup Winners' Cup was the official competition for men's and women's handball clubs of Europe that won their national cup, and took place every year. From the 2012–13 season, the men's competition was merged with the EHF Cup.
Winners
...
with
CB Ademar León
Abanca Ademar León is a Spanish handball team based in León, Spain. It plays in Liga ASOBAL.
History
Founded in 1956, Ademar León is the handball team of the city of León. Until 1975 it played in the provincial categories when not exist ...
, and the
EHF Cup
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with
RK Metković Jambo.
In September 2007 he opened, alongside his former colleague
Ivano Balić
Ivano Balić (; born 1 April 1979) is a Croatian former professional handballer who is currently working as assistant coach of the Croatia national handball team. He was voted five times in a row as the most valuable player in major internationa ...
, the "Balić-Metličić" handball academy. Metličić is also a coach in the academy.
From February 2015 to January 2017 he served as an assistant coach to
Željko Babić in the Croatia men's team.
Honours
Player
;Brodomerkur Split
*
Croatian First A League
**Runner up (2): 1996–97, 1997–98
*
Croatian First B League - South
**Winner (1): 1994–95
;Metković Jambo
*
Croatian First League
**Winner (1): 2001–02 (revoked)
*
Croatian First A League
**Winner (3): 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01
*
Croatian Cup
**Winner (2): 2001, 2002
*
EHF Cup
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**Winner (1): 2000
**Finalist (1): 2001
;Ademar Leon
*
EHF Cup Winner's Cup
The EHF Cup Winners' Cup was the official competition for men's and women's handball clubs of Europe that won their national cup, and took place every year. From the 2012–13 season, the men's competition was merged with the EHF Cup.
Winners
...
**Winner (1): 2005
*
Supercopa ASOBAL
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**Finalist (1): 2003
;Ciudad Real
*
Liga ASOBAL
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The Liga ASOBAL, which is played under EHF rules, currently consists of ...
**Winner (4):
2006–07,
2007–08,
2008–09,
2009–10
**Runner up (1):
2005–06
*
Copa del Rey
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**Winner (1):
2008
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**Finalist (2):
2006,
2009
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*
Copa ASOBAL
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Liga Asobal is the premier professional handball league in ...
**Winner (3): 2006, 2007, 2008
**Finalist (1): 2010
*
Supercopa ASOBAL
The Supercopa ASOBAL or the Supercopa de España de Balonmano is an annual cup competition for Spanish handball teams. It is organised by the Liga ASOBAL. It was first played for in 1985 and is disputed between the Liga ASOBAL champions and the ...
**Winner (1): 2008
**Finalist (2): 2009, 2010
*
EHF Champions League
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**Winner (3):
2005–06,
2007–08,
2008–09
*
EHF Champions Trophy
**Winner (2): 2006, 2008
*
IHF Super Globe
The Men's Super Globe is a handball competition contested between the champion clubs from continental confederations.
On 7 December 2018, the IHF moved the Super Globe to Saudi Arabia for four years, until 2022.
Summary
Records and statistics ...
**Winner (2):
2007
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,
2010
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;Pivovarna Laško Celje
*
1. NLB Leasing liga
**Runner up (1):
2011–12
*
Slovenian Cup
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**Winner (1): 2012
;Montpellier
*
LNH Division 1
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**Runner up (1):
2012–13
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*Coupe de la France
**Winner (1): 2013
;Individual
*Best Croatian handball player by ''
Sportske novosti'' &
HRS – 2003
*
Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport – 2004
Orders
*
Order of Danica Hrvatska with face of Franjo Bučar – 2004
References
External links
StatsBest Croatian handball players, coaches and referee's*
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1976 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Split, Croatia
Croatian male handball players
Olympic handball players of Croatia
Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Croatia
Liga ASOBAL players
BM Ciudad Real players
CB Ademar León players
Olympic medalists in handball
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Croatia
Competitors at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
Mediterranean Games medalists in handball