RK Budvanska Rivijera

Rukometni klub Budvanska rivijera is a Montenegrin handball club from Budva, that plays in Montenegrin First League.

RK Budvanska rivijera
Full nameRukometni klub Budvanska rivijera Budva
Founded2006
ArenaMediterranean Sports Center
Budva,
Montenegro
Capacity1,500
LeagueMontenegrin First League
2015161st
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History

RK Budvanska rivijera is among youngest handball clubs in Montenegro. It's formed in 2006, under the name RK Stari grad. After two seasons in the Second League, club gained promotion to the First League at the end of 2007/08 season. At the summer 2008, club was renamed into RK Budvanska rivijera.

During the period 2008-2013, Budvanska Rivijera became a permanent member of the highest competitive level in Montenegro, with two seasons in European cups.

At season 2015-16, Budvanska Rivijera won the champions title in Montenegrin First League, after hard struggle with RK Lovćen and RK Boka. That was a historical success for team from Budva.

First League seasons

RK Budvanska rivijera played in the Montenegrin First League during the seasons 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12, 2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15, 2015/16.

European Cups

Budvanska rivijera played two seasons in the EHF European competitions:

2009/10 - EHF Challenge Cup

2010/11 - EHF Challenge Cup

2016/17 - EHF Cup

Matches

Season Competition Round Opponent Score
2009/10 EHF Challenge Cup 1/32 Stord Handball 20:24, 22:29
2010/11 EHF Challenge Cup 1/32 Rudar Pljevlja 24:34, 19:26
2016/17 EHF Cup Round 1 Filippos Verias 26:28, 24:30

Current squad

RK Budvanska Rivijera roster
Goalkeepers
  •   Lazar Pešić

Wingers

  •   Stefan Vuković
  •   Ratko Suknović
Line players

Back players

  •   Vladimir Osmajić
  •   Slobodan Bulajić
  •   Radivoje Đođić
  •   Marko Zeković
  •   Slaviša Lacmanović
Technical staff
  • Head coach: Brano Božović

Famous players

  • Goran Đukanović


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