ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica

For the parent multisport club, see SD Budućnost Podgorica.
ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica
Full name Ženski Rukometni Klub Budućnost
Short name ŽRK Budućnost
Founded 1949
Arena Morača Sports Center
Capacity 4,570
Head coach Dragan Adžić
League Montenegrin Championship
2014–15 1st
Colours
Club colours          
Website
Official site
Active sport clubs of
SD Budućnost
Football Basketball Handball Women
Volleyball Boxing Athletics
Basketball Women Karate Rugby
Shooting Volleyball Women Judo
Ballooning Table tennis Taekwondo
Kayaking Rowing Sambo
Chess Bocce Hiking
Kendo Aikido Savate
Fishing Fly Fishing Horsing
Kung Fu Jiu Jitsu Unifight
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

ŽRK Budućnost is a women's handball team from Podgorica, Montenegro. Among the numerous titles, Budućnost is two-times winner of EHF Women's Champions League

The club was founded on February 13, 1949, and played its first official game in 1950. The first trophy, the Cup of Yugoslavia, was won in 1984. In 1985, ŽRK Budućnost won the Yugoslavian championship, and went on to win their first European title (Cup Winners' Cup) that same year. At the time, the club was pronounced as "the best in the country". As of 1988/1989 season, ŽRK Budućnost dominated the national competition, and was the champion of all the now defunct countries – SFR Yugoslavia, FR Yugoslavia, Serbia & Montenegro. The club continued to dominate the national championship in Montenegro since it gained independence in 2006.
ŽRK Budućnost won the titles of European Champion twice - on seasons 2012 and 2015.

ŽRK Budućnost is strongly supported by Budućnost sports fans, the Varvari.[1]

ŽRK Budućnost is a part of Budućnost Podgorica sports society.

Records of achievements

Champions League

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2016–17 season[2][3]

Transfers

Transfers for the 2016-17 season

Joining
Leaving

Technical staff

[5]

  • Montenegro Head Coach: Dragan Adžić
  • Montenegro Goalkeeping Coach: Vlatko Đonović
  • Serbia Physiotherapist: Aleksandar Matić
  • Montenegro Sports Director: Bojana Popović
  • Slovenia Conditional Coach: Marko Mrak
  • Montenegro Statistician: Vladimir Kovačević

Notable former players

  • Montenegro Marijana "Maja" Bulatović
  • Montenegro Katica Lješković
  • Montenegro Olga Sekulić-Pejović
  • Montenegro Svetlana Mugoša-Antić
  • Montenegro Ljiljana Mugoša-Vučević
  • Montenegro Mirjana Mugoša-Milović
  • Montenegro Dalija Erceg
  • Montenegro Mirsada Ganić
  • Montenegro Suzana Ganić
  • Montenegro Rada Pejović
  • Montenegro Stanka Mugoša
  • Montenegro Nataša Tomašević-Vujović
  • Montenegro Milena Vukoslavljević
  • Serbia Ana Vojčić
  • Croatia Sanela Knezović
  • Montenegro Sandra Kolaković-Fajfrić
  • Montenegro Sanja Jovović
  • Montenegro Tatjana Jeraminok
  • Montenegro Dragica Miličković-Orlandić
  • Montenegro Bojana Popović-Petrović
  • Montenegro Snežana Damjanac
  • Montenegro Zorica Pavićević
  • Montenegro Mira Čelebić
  • Montenegro Aida Selmanović-Dorović
  • Serbia Zlata Paplacko
  • Montenegro Natali Cigankova

Notable former coaches

  • Montenegro Pero Milošević
  • Croatia Vinko Kandija
  • Montenegro Nikola Petrović
  • Serbia Duško Milić
  • Slovenia Tone Tiselj

References

  1. ↑ "Varvari - "U mome srcu jedina"". YouTube. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
  2. ↑ "Ekipa [Team]" (in Montenegrin). ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica official website. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "ŽRK Budućnost EHF". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  4. ↑ http://www.vijesti.me/sport/majda-mehmedovic-potpisala-za-csm-bukurest-876976/
  5. ↑ "Stručni štab". ŽRK Budućnost. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
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