HCB Karviná
Czech handball club
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Handball Club Baník Karviná or HCB Karviná is a Czech professional handball club based in Karviná, Czech Republic. Baník Karviná is one of the most successful handball clubs in the country, having won the Chance Extraliga thirteen times.
Karviná
Location of HCB Karviná
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| Full name | Handball Club Baník Karviná, z.s. | ||
| Founded | 1955 | ||
| Arena | Házenkářská hala, Karviná | ||
| Capacity | 2,200 | ||
| President | Michal Brůna | ||
| Head coach | Michal Brůna | ||
| League | Chance Extraliga | ||
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| Website Official site | |||
History
The club was founded in 1952. HCB Karviná win the first title in 1968 in Czechoslovak second league and 1972 win in Czechoslovak first league. Club played in EHF Champions League in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and EHF Cup in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2010, 2019 and 2020. The club has won the Czech Handball Extraliga twelve times, of which the last time was in 2022. The club competed in EHF Champions League and EHF Cup on several occasions.
Crest, colours, supporters
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Management
| Position | Name |
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| President |  Michal Brůna |
| General Manager | Marek Michalisko |
| PR and Marketing Manager | Věra Murínová |
| Marketing Manager | Michal Králiček |
| Youth manager | Zdeněk Jelínek |
Team
Current squad
- Squad for the 2024–25 season[1]
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Technical staff
- Head coach:
Michal Brůna - Fitness coach: Boris Aspridis
- Physiotherapist: Daniel Jaroš
- Masseur: David Hála
- Club doctor: Dr. Ľubomír Pacanovský
Transfers
- Transfers for the 2024–25 season
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Transfer History
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Previous squads
| 2021–2022 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 | Czech Republic | Petr Mokroš | 8 August 1997 | Goalkeeper |
| 6 | Czech Republic | Miroslav Halama | 5 April 2001 | Right Winger |
| 7 |  Poland | Artur Urbański | 28 June 1998 | Right Back |
| 11 | Czech Republic | Nicolas Noworyta | 21 October 2000 | Line Player |
| 15 | Czech Republic | Vojtěch Patzel | 23 September 1998 | Central Back |
| 16 |  Serbia | Nemanja Marjanović | 8 January 1984 | Goalkeeper |
| 20 | Czech Republic | Slavomír Mlotek | 19 June 1992 | Central Back |
| 21 | Czech Republic | Patrik Fulnek | 23 May 1995 | Central Back |
| 23 | Czech Republic | Jan Užek | 11 October 1993 | Line Player |
| 24 | Czech Republic | Matěj Pelák | 5 February 2003 | Left Back |
| 26 | Czech Republic | Jiří Tabara | 10 November 1993 | Goalkeeper |
| 27 | Czech Republic | Denis Harabiš | 26 May 1999 | Right Winger |
| 30 | Czech Republic | Dominik Solák | 17 August 1997 | Left Back |
| 31 | Czech Republic | Ondřej Skalický | 19 November 1998 | Left Winger |
| 32 | Serbia | Kosta Petrović | 6 March 1995 | Line Player |
| 33 | Czech Republic | Petr Široký | 8 December 2002 | Left Winger |
| 38 | Czech Republic | Matěj Nantl | 15 July 1998 | Left Back |
| 44 | Czech Republic | Jan Sobol | 22 May 1984 | Right Winger |
| 69 | Czech Republic | Kristián Galia | 10 January 2003 | Line Player |
| 77 | Czech Republic | David Růža | 2 May 2000 | Central Back |
| 96 | Czech Republic | Václav Franc | 10 August 1996 | Line Player |
| 2017–2018 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 | Czech Republic | Petr Mokroš | 8 August 1997 | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Czech Republic | Michal Vaněk | 9 April 1999 | Right Winger |
| 3 | Czech Republic | Michal Brůna | 28 January 1978 | Central Back |
| 4 | Czech Republic | Jaroslav Fulneček | 14 September 1998 | Line Player |
| 5 | Czech Republic | Marek Monczka | 16 March 1990 | Left Back |
| 7 | Czech Republic | Jan Pindej | 6 August 1991 | Line Player |
| 8 | Czech Republic | Jakub Kraina | 27 March 1999 | Left Winger |
| 10 | Poland | Tymoteusz Piątek | 12 April 1994 | Line Player |
| 12 | Czech Republic | Jan Juráš | 6 July 1998 | Goalkeeper |
| 13 | Czech Republic | Jan Plaček | 4 August 1997 | Right Winger |
| 16 | Serbia | Nemanja Marjanović | 8 January 1984 | Goalkeeper |
| 18 | Czech Republic | Marek Drzyzga | 3 January 1996 | Left Winger |
| 19 | Czech Republic | Adam Wozniak | 1 February 1997 | Line Player |
| 20 | Czech Republic | Slavomír Mlotek | 19 June 1992 | Central Back |
| 23 | Czech Republic | Jan Užek | 11 October 1993 | Line Player |
| 24 | Czech Republic | Dominik Solák | 17 August 1997 | Left Back |
| 26 | Czech Republic | Jiří Tabara | 10 November 1993 | Goalkeeper |
| 31 | Czech Republic | Tomáš Mlotek | 7 March 1994 | Left Back |
| 38 | Czech Republic | Matěj Nantl | 15 July 1998 | Left Back |
| 62 | Czech Republic | Jan Zbránek | 13 November 1990 | Left Winger |
| 66 | Czech Republic | Miroslav Nedoma | 10 November 1993 | Right Winger |
| 88 | Czech Republic | Jiří Užek | 9 December 1994 | Left Back |
| 2006–2007 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 | Czech Republic | Tomáš Mrkva | 20 January 1989 | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Czech Republic | Tomas Bednarik | 23 September 1982 | Line Player |
| 3 | Czech Republic | Robert Plšek | 23 March 1984 | Left Back |
| 5 | Czech Republic | Kamil Heinz | 18 April 1975 | Right Back |
| 11 |  Ukraine | Andriy Kuzo | 21 March 1979 | Right Back |
| 14 | Czech Republic | Tomáš Heinz | 19 March 1977 | Left Winger |
| 16 | Serbia | Nemanja Marjanović | 8 January 1984 | Goalkeeper |
| 17 | Serbia | Veljko Inđić | 6 April 1984 | Line Player |
| 18 | Czech Republic | Ondřej Zdráhala | 10 July 1983 | Central Back |
| 19 | Czech Republic | Jan Sobol | 22 May 1984 | Right Winger |
| 20 | Czech Republic | Ondřej Šulc | 21 November 1983 | Right Back |
| 22 | Czech Republic | Rostislav Brůna | 27 March 1984 | Left Back |
| 23 | Czech Republic | Michal Mrozek | 26 March 1984 | Left Winger |
| 24 | Czech Republic | Radek Kružík | 19 January 1988 | Left Back |
| 25 | Czech Republic | Radek Bajgar | 26 January 1986 | Central Back |
| 27 | Czech Republic | Jan Szymon | 14 August 1984 | Left Winger |
| 28 | Czech Republic | Josef Pour | 7 March 1985 | Goalkeeper |
| 29 | Czech Republic | Jiří Kubis | 20 April 1985 | Right Winger |
| 30 | Czech Republic | Jaroslav Dyba | 5 January 1987 | Left Back |
| 32 | Czech Republic | Roman Požárek | 23 September 1985 | Line Player |
| 33 | Czech Republic | Rostislav Baďura | 3 March 1975 | Goalkeeper |
| 69 |  Slovakia | Julius Kornan | 5 September 1979 | Central Back |
| 86 | Czech Republic | Miroslav Rachač | 7 August 1986 | Left Back |
| 2001–2002 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 | Czech Republic | Benjamin Liszok | 15 April 1980 | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Czech Republic | Tomas Bednarik | 23 September 1982 | Line Player |
| 3 | Czech Republic | Michal Brůna | 28 January 1978 | Central Back |
| 4 | Czech Republic | Roman Konečný | 18 January 1974 | Left Winger |
| 5 | Czech Republic | Kamil Heinz | 18 April 1975 | Right Back |
| 6 | Czech Republic | Pavel Prokopec | 10 January 1980 | Left Back |
| 7 | Czech Republic | Andrej Titkov | 15 March 1969 | Line Player |
| 8 | Czech Republic | Pavel Horák | 28 November 1982 | Left Back |
| 9 | Czech Republic | Tomáš Laclavik | 1 April 1980 | Left Winger |
| 10 | Czech Republic | Roman Farář | 28 October 1973 | Line Player |
| 11 | Czech Republic | Luděk Drobek | 23 December 1975 | Right Back |
| 12 | Czech Republic | Miloš Slabý | 1 March 1972 | Goalkeeper |
| 13 | Czech Republic | René Vasek | 30 January 1970 | Right Winger |
| 14 | Czech Republic | Tomáš Heinz | 19 March 1977 | Left Winger |
| 15 | Czech Republic | Alexander Radčenko | 5 July 1973 | Central Back |
| 16 | Czech Republic | Martin Galia | 12 April 1979 | Goalkeeper |
| 17 | Czech Republic | David Juříček | 8 August 1974 | Line Player |
| 18 | Czech Republic | Martin Toms | 4 May 1980 | Right Winger |
| 19 | Czech Republic | Jan Sobol | 22 May 1984 | Right Winger |
| 20 | Czech Republic | Jakub Szymanski | 9 February 1983 | Central Back |
| 21 | Czech Republic | Radek Krzyzecki | 4 December 1982 | Goalkeeper |
Accomplishments
- Czech Handball Extraliga:
Gold (13): 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2018, 2022, 2024
Silver (4): 1997, 1998, 2019, 2023
Bronze (3): 1994, 1996, 2012
- Czechoslovakia Handball League:
- Gold (2): 1968, 1972,
- Silver (4): 1967, 1987, 1990, 1992,
- Bronze (5): 1969, 1974, 1976, 1988, 1991,
European record
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 1972–73 | EHF Champions League | R1 |  Sporting Lisbon |
24–11 | 16–15 | 40–26 |
| EHF Champions League | R2 |  and now  Partizan Bjelovar |
16–10 | 13–22 | 29–32 | |
| 1996–97 | EHF Cup | 1/16 |  HC Nes Ziona |
31–19 | 26–20 | 57–39 |
| EHF Cup | 1/8 |  SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
21–21 | 18–26 | 39–47 | |
| 1997–98 | EHF Cup | 1/16 |  A.C Xini Athens |
33–19 | 31–24 | 64–43 |
| EHF Cup | 1/8 |  Sandefjord TIF |
24–19 | 21–26 | 45–45 | |
| EHF Cup | 1/4 |  CSKA Moscow |
29–23 | 20–30 | 49–53 | |
| 1998–99 | EHF Cup | 1/16 |  HB Dudelange |
32–18 | 22–15 | 54–33 |
| EHF Cup | 1/8 | Schachtroj Donetsk |
26–24 | 21–21 | 47–45 | |
| EHF Cup | 1/4 |  CBM de Valladolid |
24–34 | 37–34 | 61–68 | |
| 2000–01 | EHF Champions League | R2 |  Steaua Bucuresti |
29–18 | 34–29 | 63–47 |
| 2000–01 | EHF Champions League | Group D | Portland San Antonio |
30–33 | 25–35 |
4rd |
| EHF Champions League | Group D | IL Runar Sandefjord |
34–26 | 25–27 | ||
| EHF Champions League | Group D | and now  Lovcen Centinje |
29–29 | 27–31 | ||
| 2001–02 | EHF Champions League | R1 |  Granitas Kaunas |
32–20 | 23–20 | 55–40 |
| EHF Champions League | R2 |  TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen |
38–27 | 36–25 | 74–52 | |
| EHF Champions League | Group C | C.BM. Ademar Leon |
29–27 | 25–31 |
3rd | |
| EHF Champions League | Group C |  Celje Pivovarna Lasko |
31–32 | 21–31 | ||
| EHF Champions League | Group C | CSKA Moscow |
33–25 | 31–32 | ||
| 2002–03 | EHF Champions League | R2 | MSK Povazská Bystrica |
31–25 | 36–22 | 67–47 |
| EHF Champions League | Group C | Prule 67 Ljubljana |
29–36 | 34–27 |
4rd | |
| EHF Champions League | Group C |  Montpellier HB |
23–26 | 30–32 | ||
| EHF Champions League | Group C | Chehovski Medvedi |
35–27 | 23–40 | ||
| 2003–04 | EHF Champions League | Group H | RK Metkovic |
38–27 | 25–28 |
3rd |
| EHF Champions League | Group H | Chambery Savoie HB |
28–36 | 26–34 | ||
| EHF Champions League | Group H | Pfadi Winterthur |
34–31 | 29–38 | ||
| 2004–05 | EHF Champions League | Group H | RK Metkovic |
30–25 | 24–24 |
3rd |
| EHF Champions League | Group H | SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
27–39 | 24–32 | ||
| EHF Champions League | Group H | Tatran Prešov |
29–32 | 25–22 | ||
| 2005–06 | EHF Champions League | Group H | SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
22–28 | 28–35 |
3rd |
| EHF Champions League | Group H | Paris Handball |
26–26 | 18–21 | ||
| EHF Champions League | Group H | HC Granitas Kaunas |
31–26 | 35–28 | ||
| 2006–07 | EHF Champions League | Group E | CS HCM Constanta |
31–34 | 29–29 |
4rd |
| EHF Champions League | Group E | THW Kiel |
26–50 | 25–44 | ||
| EHF Champions League | Group E |  GOG Svenborg TGI Gudme |
32–37 | 32–45 | ||
| 2007–08 | EHF Champions League | Group A | FC Barcelona |
20–35 | 25–43 |
4rd |
| EHF Champions League | Group A | US Ivry Handball |
26–27 | 22–32 | ||
| EHF Champions League | Group A | Zarja Kaspija Astrakhan |
22–22 | 25–32 | ||
| 2009–10 | EHF Cup | R1 | HB Dudelange |
32–21 | 27–24 | 59–45 |
| EHF Cup | R2 | UCM Sport Resita |
29–28 | 32–40 | 61–68 | |
| 2010–11 | EHF Cup Winners' Cup | R3 | RK Maribor Branik |
28–33 | 22–28 | 50–61 |
| 2011–12 | EHF Cup Winners' Cup | R3 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
23–37 | 18–37 | 41–74 |
| 2018–19 | EHF Cup | R2 |  HC Prolet 62 |
26–22 | 32–25 | 58–47 |
| R3 |  Balatonfüredi KSE |
33–34 | 29–32 | 62–66 | ||
| 2019–20 | EHF Challenge Cup | R2 | Holon Yuvalim HC |
31–26 | 32–29 | 63–55 |
| R3 | RK Železničar 1949 |
33–28 | 28–30 | 61–58 | ||
| L16 | Madeira Andebol SAD |
33–27 | 27–30 | 60–57 | ||
| QF | HC Dukla Prague |
— | — | Cancelled | ||
| 2020–21 | EHF European Cup | R2 |  SC kelag Ferlach |
— | — | Cancelled |
| 2021–22 | EHF European Cup | R2 |  İzmir BSB SK |
32–26 | 32–25 | 64–51 |
| R3 |  Sabbianco A. Famagusta |
33–22 | 29–24 | 62–46 | ||
| L16 | HSC Suhr Aarau |
23–27 | 28–30 | 51–57 | ||
| 2022–23 | EHF European Cup | R2 |  Rahoveci |
32–29 | 33–29 | 65–58 |
| R3 |  Gračanica |
22–18 | 33–27 | 55–45 | ||
| L16 | Dinamo Pančevo |
30–22 | 26–31 | 56–53 | ||
| QF | Runar Sandefjord |
31–34 | 25–28 | 56–62 | ||
| 2023–24 | EHF European Cup | R2 | Fivers |
32–26 | 32–36 | 64–62 |
| R3 | RK Leotar |
28–21 | 28–27 | 56–48 | ||
| L16 | CSA Steaua București |
29–29 | 27–28 | 56–57 | ||
| 2024–25 | EHF European League | QR | RK Izviđač |
33–22 | 26–32 | 59–54 |
| Group G | MOL-Tatabánya KC |
31–31 | 27–28 | 3rd | ||
| SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
31–41 | 33–36 | ||||
| MRK Sesvete |
32–29 | 23–38 | ||||
| 2025–26 | EHF European League | QR | RK Partizan |
26–30 | 27–31 | 53–61 |
| EHF European Cup | R2 | HC Dinamo Pančevo |
33–25 | 27–29 | 60–54 | |
| R3 | Handball Tirol |
43–25 | 33–40 | 76–65 | ||
| L16 | Balatonfüredi KSE |
30–28 | 28–27 | 58–55 | ||
| QF | RK Izviđač |
34–29 | 31–36 | 65–65 (6–7 p) |
EHF ranking
- As of 26/9/2024[4]
| Rank | Team | Points |
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| 41 | HC Motor Zaporizhzhia | 109 |
| 42 | HT Tatran Prešov | 108 |
| 43 | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 108 |
| 44 | HCB Karviná | 108 |
| 45 | Beşiktaş JK | 97 |
| 46 |  Ystads IF | 97 |
| 47 | MOL Tatabánya KC | 91 |
Former club members
Notable former players
Goalkeepers
- Rostislav Baďura (1991–1992, 2004–2006)
- Martin Galia (1997–2003, 2022–2024)
- Tomáš Mrkva (2006–2010)
- Miloš Slabý (2000–2004)
Nemanja Marjanović (2005–2008, 2017–2022)
Miloš Putera (2004–2006)
Right wingers
- Denis Harabiš (2021–)
- Jan Sobol (2001–2007, 2021–2022)
- Jan Faith (2007–2011)
Left wingers
- Tomáš Heinz (1994–2012)
- Tomáš Laclavik (1997–2005)
- Marek Vančo (2009–2016)
Line players
- Roman Farár (1991–2003, 2008–2011)
- Václav Franc (2019–)
- David Juříček (1992–2003)
- Arnošt Klimčík (1964–1977)
- Martin Prachař (1997–2006)
- Pavel Stefan (1991–1998)
- Jan Užek (2011–)
Yuri Gromyko (2019–2021)- Veljko Inđić (2006–2008)
Left backs
- Michal Brůna (2000–2002, 2003–2004, 2017–2020)
- Pavel Horák (1996–2006)
- Václav Lanča (1984–1991, 1997–1999)
- Vojtěch Patzel (2020–2022, 2024–)
- Pavel Prokopec (2000–2004)
- Dominik Solák (2015–)
- Martin Farkasovský (2007–2008)
Central backs
- Richard Hladký (1994–1996)
- Alexander Radčenko (1999–2003)
- Jakub Szymanski (2001–2006)
- Ondřej Zdráhala (2002–2007)
Krzysztof Łyżwa (2009–2011)
Right backs
- František Brůna (1961–1976)
- Luděk Drobek (1993–2004)
- Kamil Heinz (1994–2006)
- Ondřej Šulc (2006–2010)
- Pavol Polakovic (2000–2002)