Ivan Martinović (handballer)
Ivan Martinović | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
Vienna, Austria | 6 January 1998||
Nationality | Croatian | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
Playing position | Right back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
Handballclub Fivers Margareten | |||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2015–2018 | Handballclub Fivers Margareten | ||
2018–2019 | VfL Gummersbach | ||
2019–2022 | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | ||
2022–2024 | MT Melsungen | ||
2024– | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Croatia | 48 | (238) |
Ivan Martinović (born 6 January 1998) is a Croatian handball player for Rhein-Neckar Löwen and the Croatia national team.
Career
Born in Austria, he began career in Vienna, where he won the 2018 Handball Liga Austria. He then made the move to the Handball-Bundesliga in Germany, but was relegated with VfL Gummersbach. He made his national debut in 2019.[2] Having spent three years with TSV Hannover-Burgdorf, he joined MT Melsungen, but arranged a transfer to Rhein-Neckar Löwen for the following season after the signing of Dainis Krištopāns.[3] He played a leading role for Croatia at the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship, but his tournament was cut short following an injury.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Ivan Martinovic". handball-base.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "MARTINOVIC: BUILDING ON A LEGACY OF GREAT CROATIAN STARS". IHF.info. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "Ivan Martinovic wird ein Löwe ab 2024". rhein-neckar-lowen.de. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "European Championship: Spain receives a slap in the handball clash against Croatia". indonewyork.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ Hasselgren, Fredrik. "Ivan Martinovic out of Euro 2024". gohandball.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.