RK Jugović

RK Jugović (Serbian Cyrillic: РК Југовић) is a Serbian handball club based in Kać, Novi Sad. They compete in the top tier Serbian handball league, the Arkus league.

RK Jugović
Full nameRukometni Klub Jugović
Nickname(s)Kaćki tići (The Kać's Fledglings)
Founded1956; 68 years ago (1956)
ArenaHram Sport Hall, Kać
Capacity2,000
Head coachPredrag Topić
LeagueArkus Liga
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Website
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Location of RK Jugović
Kać
Kać
Location of RK Jugović

History

Founded as RK Mladost in 1956, the club changed its name to RK Jugović in 1960. They made their Yugoslav Handball Championship debut in 1984. The club achieved its greatest success by winning the EHF Challenge Cup in the 2000–01 season.[1] After spending more than 30 consecutive seasons in the top flight, they suffered relegation from the Serbian Handball Super League in 2018.

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2022–23 season[2]
RK Jugović

Technical staff

  • Head Coach: Predrag Topić
  • Physiotherapist: Radovan Kovačev

Transfers

Transfers for the 2022–23 season

Previous squads

Accomplishments

European record

EHF Challenge Cup

SeasonRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate
2000–01
Winners
Round 4 HB Dudelange27–1534–2161–36
Quarter-finals US Ivry Handball33–2516–2349–48
Semi-finals SSV Brixen Handball27–1923–2750–46
Finals Pfadi Winterthur26–2227–2753–49

Former club members

Notable former players

Former coaches

SeasonsCoachCountry
2019-2020Boris Žarković
2020Goran Kurteš
2020–2022Božo Rudić
2022–Predrag Topić

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