KH Besa Famgas
Kosovar handball club
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KH Besa Famgas is a team handball club from Peja in western Kosovo. KH BESA Famgas competes in the Kosovar Superliga and Cup, and it is one of the most famous handball clubs with traditional titles and champions.
| KH Besa Famgas | |||
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| Full name | Klubi Hendbollistik Besa Famgas | ||
| Short name | KH Besa | ||
| Founded | 1953 | ||
| Arena | Sport Hall "Karagaci", Peja | ||
| League | Kosovar Handball Superliga | ||
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| Website Official site | |||
History
KH Besa Famgas was founded in 1953 in Peja. They competed in the Yugoslav regional camp of Kosovo and in the second Yugoslav league, then still called Buduçnosti. During the Yugoslav era they won the regional championship twice.[1] In 1991, KH Besa Famgas like many other Kosovan clubs left the Yugoslav handball league system because Kosovo proclaimed independence from Serbia and they started competing in the Superliga. During its history, it has won the Superliga 19 times and the Kosovo Cup 14 times.
Crest, colours, supporters
Kits
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    2017–19 |
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   2021-23 | ||||
Team
Current squad
- Squad for the 2023–24 season[2]
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Technical staff
Transfers
- Transfers for the 2023–24 season
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Titles
- Yugoslav Regional Championship:
- Winners (2): 1961, 1991
- Superliga:
- Winners (19): 1996, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Kosovo Cup:
- Winners (14): 1996, 2003, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Kosovar SuperCup:
- Winners (2): 2022, 2023
EHF ranking
- As of 29/3/2024[3]
| Rank | Team | Points |
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| 88 |  MRK Krka | 62 |
| 89 |  Drammen HK | 61 |
| 90 |  CSM Constanța | 60 |
| 91 |  KH Besa Famgas | 59 |
| 92 |  Handball Esch | 59 |
| 93 |  HC Visé BM | 59 |
| 94 | AHC Potaissa Turda | 58 |
Former club members
Notable former players
Mokhtar Kouri (2019–2020)
Nikola Prce (2019–)
Charalampos Mallios (2020–2021)
Daniel Dupjačanec (2010–2012, 2013–2015)
Victor Alonso (2020–2022)
See also
- KF Besa Pejë (football)
- KB Besa (basketball)