Lino Cervar News Today

There is a famous saying in sports: "You are only as good as your last result'". For Croatia, at IHF Men's World Championships, that result is their worst ranking in 14 appearances – 15th.   Those appearances have seen them as ever-present since 1995, and they collected five medals – one gold (2003), three silvers (1995, 2005, 2009) and one bronze (2013).  

Hrvoje Horvat takes over Croatia EHF / Danijela Lemaić29 January 2021, 12:00 Share URL via E-Mail Copy URL to clipboard Hrvoje Horvat has been named the new head coach of Croatia’s men’s national team. After their worst performance at a major competition since 2003, Lino Cervar resigned at Egypt 2021. One of the most successful coaches in Croatian history pointed out that his mission is over and he gave three proposals for his successor. Just three day...

ZAGREB, 28 January 2021 – The Croatian men’s handball team has a new coach after Lino Čevar stepped down this week following Croatia’s early exit at the 2021 World Championships in Egypt.  Croatia failed to reach the quarterfinals after losses to Argentina and Denmark in the second round.  On Thursday, the Croatian Handball Federation confirmed that the Čevar’s assistant, Hrvoje Horvat, will take over as coach of the senior men’s team.  The Board of Directors accepted Čevar’s...

Star Duvnjak lets Croatia shine EHF / Danijela Lemaić07 January 2021, 13:00 Share URL via E-Mail Copy URL to clipboard Handball in Croatia has a special place and during January all eyes are on head coach Lino Cervar’s national team. The 21 players in the Croatian squad are not only preparing for the 13-31 January World Championship 2021 in Egypt, they are also playing two matches in the EHF EURO Cup 2022. No others than Spain are the opponents in both g...