RK Budućnost Podgorica

RK Budućnost Podgorica
Full name	Rukometni klub Budućnost Podgorica
Nickname(s)	Ðetići
Arena	Morača Sports Center Podgorica, Montenegro
Capacity	4.500
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RK Budućnost (Cyrillic: PК Будућност) is a handball club from Podgorica, Montenegro, which was champion of Montenegro for the two times. It is a part of Budućnost sport society.

History

During the most of their history, Budućnost played in the Second Yugoslav League. In the shadow of successful Women's handball team Budućnost, they played only two seasons in the First League during the SFR Yugoslavia and FR Yugoslavia era.

Successful period in the Budućnost history started after the Montenegrin independence. Budućnost became champion of the Second League 2006/07 and gets promotion to the First League.

With a lot of new players from the whole region, Budućnost won their first trophy of Montenegrin champion at the season 2008/09. Same success, club from Podgorica made one year later. They participated in qualifiers for the EHF Champions League, but after 2010 and a financial collapse, RK Budućnost was dissolved.

In the season 2019–20, RK Budućnost was reactivated.

Trophies

• Champion of Montenegro (2)
  • 2009, 2010.

First League seasons

In the SFR Yugoslavia and FR Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro, RK Budućnost participated in the First League during the three seasons: 1990/91, 1991/92, 2000/01.

After the Montenegrin independence, Budućnost played in the Montenegrin First League during the seasons 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10.

European Cups

Budućnost played two seasons in the EHF European competitions:

2008/09 - EHF Challenge Cup

2009/10 - EHF Champions League / EHF Cup

Matches

Season	Competition	Round	Opponent	Score
2008/09	EHF Challenge Cup	Qual	Manchester	39:11
		Qual	LIF Lindesberg	34:30
		Qual	Karlovac	28:28
		1/16	Sloga Doboj	37:19, 32:22
		1/16	Maritimo da Madeira	30:26, 31:28
		1/8	Beşiktaş Istanbul	27:25, 23:26
2009/10	EHF Champions League	Qual	Dinamo Minsk	27:35
		Qual	Vardar Skopje	28:35
		Qual	Beşiktaş Istanbul	31:28
	EHF Cup	1/32	Borac Banja Luka	36:30, 29:33
		1/16	TBV Lemgo	28:28, 23:46

Famous players

• Alen Muratović
• Blažo Lisičić
• Nenad Peruničić
• Marko Rajković
• Igor Marković
• Victor Kovalenko
• Igor Bakić
• Nemanja Grbović
• Žarko Marković
• Marko Lasica
• Rade Mijatović
• Mirko Milašević
• Žarko Pejović
• Goran Đukanović
• Alexandru Cioban
• Valeriy Myagkov
• Mirko Anđić
• Petar Koćalo
• Danijel Vukićević
• Mladen Ivanović
• Zoran Mihailović
• Ivan Rajičević
• Dragoslav Stojiljković

See also

• SD Budućnost Podgorica

External links

• Handball Federation of Montenegro
• balkan-handball

This page was last edited on 7 May 2023, at 11:26