Zlatko Horvat
Croatian handball player (born 1984)
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Zlatko Horvat (born 25 September 1984) is a Croatian handball player for RK Dubrava Zagreb.[1][2]
Born
25 September 1984
Zagreb, SR Croatia,
SFR Yugoslavia
Zagreb, SR Croatia,
SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality
Croatian
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position
Right wing
| Zlatko Horvat | |||
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Horvat with Croatia at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
25 September 1984 Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Nationality | Croatian | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | RK Dubrava Zagreb | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2002–2020 | RK Zagreb | ||
2020–2021 | RK Metalurg Skopje | ||
2022–2025 | Dabas KK | ||
2024 | → RK Zagreb (loan) | ||
2025– | RK Dubrava Zagreb | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2020 | Croatia | 182 | (565) |
Career
Since 2003 Horvat's Zagreb has not lost a match in the domestic league and cup.[3] Horvat has reached the quarter-final of the EHF Champions League in 2002–03, 2003–04, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2014–15 and 2015–16. In 2013 Zagreb had won the SEHA League.[4]
He represented his country at the European Championships in 2006 and 2008 as well as the 2009 World Championship, winning two silver medals with the team. He also played for Croatia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China and the 2012 Summer Olympics where Croatia won bronze.[5]
Honours
- Zagreb
- Dukat Premier League
- Winner: 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
- Croatian Cup
- Winner: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- SEHA League:
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup
- Finalist: 2005
- Individual
- Most 7m goals in 2013–14 SEHA League — 35 goals
