EHF Players of the Month

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EHF Players of the Month
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Sport Handball
CompetitionEuropean Handball
Awarded forBest Performance in an EHF competition
History
First awardJanuary 2016
Most winsMen's:
Flag of Norway.svg  Sander Sagosen  (NOR) &Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Andy Schmid  (SUI) (3)
Women's:
Flag of Russia.svg  Anna Vyakhireva  (RUS) (5)

EHF Players of the Month are monthly handball awards which recognises the best male and female players from European Handball Federation competitions. The recipients are chosen by a panel of journalists assembled by the EHF Media department, and are announced on the first Thursday of the following month.

Contents

The awards were launched in January 2016 [1] and are given on a monthly basis, except for of July and August when the months are combined to allow both male and female younger age category competitions to take place.

Any player who has taken part in an EHF competition, including the EHF Champions League, EHF Cup, EHF Challenge Cup, EHF EURO, European Beach Handball Championship (disambiguation) and all European Younger Age Category events, is eligible to be nominated for the award.

Out of all the monthly winners are picked the EHF Players of the Year. [2]

Male winners

As of 6 March 2020
MonthPlayerClubAlso nominated
January 2016Flag of Germany.svg  Andreas Wolff  (GER) Flag of Germany.svg HSG Wetzlar Sander Sagosen (NOR, Aalborg Handbold), Julen Aguinagalde (ESP, Vive Tauron Kielce), Antonio García Robledo (ESP, MOL-Pick Szeged), Johan Jakobsson (SWE, SG Flensburg-Handewitt)
February 2016 [3] Flag of Denmark.svg  Rasmus Lauge Schmidt  (DEN) Flag of Germany.svg SG Flensburg-Handewitt Mikkel Hansen (DEN, Paris Saint-Germain Handball), Dean Bombač (SLO, MOL-Pick Szeged), Kiril Lazarov (MKD, FC Barcelona Lassa), Mattias Andersson (SWE, SG Flensburg-Handewitt)
March 2016 [4] Flag of Slovenia.svg  Dean Bombač  (SLO) Flag of Hungary.svg MOL-Pick Szeged Mads Mensah Larsen (DEN, Rhein-Neckar Löwen), Alem Toskić (SRB, HC Vardar), Rodrigo Corrales (ESP, Wisla Plock), Arpad Sterbik (ESP, HC Vardar)
April 2016 [5] Flag of Germany.svg  Dominik Klein  (GER) Flag of Germany.svg THW Kiel Niklas Landin (Denmark, THW Kiel), Holger Glandorf (GER, SG Flensburg-Handewitt), Momir Ilić (SRB, MVM Veszprém), Mirko Alilović (CRO, MVM Veszprém)
May 2016 [6] Flag of Iceland.svg  Aron Palmarsson  (ISL) Flag of Hungary.svg MVM Veszprém KC Mikkel Hansen (DEN, Paris Saint-Germain Handball), Sławomir Szmal (POL, KS Vive Tauron Kielce), Krzysztof Lijewski (POL, KS Vive Tauron Kielce), Domagoj Duvnjak (CRO, THW Kiel)
June 2016 [7] Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Dejan Manaskov  (MKD) Flag of North Macedonia.svg RK Vardar Dean Bombač (SLO, MOL-Pick Szeged), Siarhei Rutenka (BLR, FC Barcelona Lassa), Petar Nenadić (SRB, Füchse Berlin), Máté Lékai (HUN, MVM Veszprem)
July/August 2016 [8] Flag of Spain.svg  Daniel Dujshebaev  (ESP) Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Valladolid Melvyn Richardson (FRA, Chambéry Savoie), Kyllian Villeminot (FRA, Montpellier HB), Tim Suton (GER, TVB Lemgo)
September 2016 [9] Flag of Germany.svg  Uwe Gensheimer  (GER) Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain Handball Filip Taleski (MKD, HC Metalurg), Rodrigo Corrales (ESP, Orlen Wisla Plock), Kentin Mahé (FRA, SG Flensburg-Handewitt), Miha Zarabec (SLO, Celje Pivovarna Laško)
October 2016 [10] Flag of Slovenia.svg  Blaž Janc  (SLO) Flag of Slovenia.svg RK Celje Pivovarna Laško Filip Ivić (CRO, Vive Tauron Kielce), Nedim Remili (FRA, Paris Saint-Germain Handball), Nikola Karabatić (FRA, Paris Saint-Germain Handball), Wael Jallouz (TUN, FC Barcelona Lassa), Jakub Hrstka (CZE, Tatran Presov)
November 2016 [11] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Andy Schmid  (SUI) Flag of Germany.svg Rhein-Neckar Löwen Thierry Omeyer (FRA Paris Saint-Germain Handball), Filip Ivić (CRO, Vive Tauron Kielce), Kiril Lazarov (MKD, FC Barcelona Lassa), Uwe Gensheimer (GER, Paris Saint-Germain Handball)
December 2016 [12] Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Kiril Lazarov  (MKD) Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona Lassa Filip Ivić (CRO, Vive Tauron Kielce), Jonas Källman (SWE, MOL-Pick Szeged), Julen Aguinagalde (ESP, Vive Tauron Kielce), Alex Dujshebaev (ESP, HC Vardar)
January 2017 [13] Flag of Norway.svg  Sander Sagosen  (NOR) Flag of Denmark.svg Aalborg Håndbold Nedim Remili (FRA, Paris Saint Germain Handball), Kentin Mahé (FRA, SG Flensburg-Handewitt), Vincent Gerard (FRA, Montpellier HB), Jure Dolenec (SLO, Montpellier HB)
February 2017 [14] Flag of Spain.svg  Julen Aguinagalde  (ESP) Flag of Poland.svg KS Vive Tauron Kielce Andy Schmid (SUI, Rhein-Neckar Löwen), Borut Mačkovšek (SLO, RK Celje Pivovarna Laško), Timur Dibirov (RUS, RK Vardar), Sørenn Rasmussen (DEN, SG Flensburg-Handewitt)
March 2017 [15] Flag of Serbia.svg  Momir Ilić  (SRB) Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém Mattias Andersson (SWE, SG Flensburg-Handewitt), Gábor Császár (HUN, Kadetten Schaffhausen), Julen Aguinagalde (ESP, Vive Tauron Kielce), Jure Dolenec (SLO, Montpellier HB)
April 2017 [16] Flag of Spain.svg  Gonzalo Perez de Vargas  (ESP) Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona Lassa Luka Cindrić (CRO, HC Vardar), Nikola Karabatić (FRA, Paris Saint-Germain Handball), Árpád Sterbik (ESP, HC Vardar), László Nagy (HUN, Telekom Veszprém)
May 2017 [17] Flag of Norway.svg  Sander Sagosen  (NOR) Flag of Denmark.svg Aalborg Håndbold Hans Lindberg (DEN, Füchse Berlin), Aron Pálmarsson (ISL, Telekom Veszprém), Lars Kaufmann (GER, Frisch Auf Göppingen), Kiril Lazarov (MKD, FC Barcelona Lassa)
June 2017 [18] Flag of Croatia.svg  Luka Cindrić  (CRO) Flag of North Macedonia.svg RK Vardar Árpád Sterbik (ESP, RK Vardar), Vuko Borozan (MNE, RK Vardar), Thierry Omeyer (FRA, Paris Saint-Germain Handball), Nikola Bilyk (AUT, THW Kiel)
July/August 2017 [19] Flag of Sweden.svg  Ludvig Hallbäck  (SWE) Flag of Sweden.svg Ystads IF Yoav Lubroso (ISR), Giorgi Tskhonrebadze (GEO), Andre Bergsholm Kristensen (NOR, Sandefjord Handball), Lukas Hutecek (AUT, Fivers WAT Margareten)
September 2017 [20] Flag of Hungary.svg  Máté Lékai  (HUN) Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém Rasmus Lauge Schmidt (DEN, SG Flensburg-Handewitt), Mattias Andersson (SWE,SG Flensburg-Handewitt), Žiga Mlakar (SLO, RK Celje Pivovarna Laško), Sander Sagosen (NOR, Paris Saint-Germain Handball)
October 2017 [21] Flag of Spain.svg  Árpád Sterbik  (ESP) Flag of North Macedonia.svg RK Vardar Andy Schmid (SUI, Rhein-Neckar Löwen), Sander Sagosen (NOR, Paris Saint-Germain Handball), Vuko Borozan (MNE, HC Vardar), Momir Ilić (SRB, Telekom Veszprém HC)
November/December 2017 [22] Flag of Spain.svg  Árpád Sterbik  (ESP) Flag of North Macedonia.svg RK Vardar David Balaguer (ESP, HBC Nantes), Uwe Gensheimer (GER, Paris Saint-Germain Handball), Thierry Omeyer (FRA, Paris Saint-Germain Handball), Vuko Borozan (MNE, HC Vardar)
January 2018 [23] Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Ondřej Zdráhala  (CZE) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen Jim Gottfridsson (SWE, SG Flensburg-Handewitt), Ferran Solé (ESP, Fenix Toulouse HB), Rasmus Lauge Schmidt (DEN, SG Flensburg-Handewitt), Mikael Appelgren (SWE, Rhein-Neckar Löwen)
February 2018 [24] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Andy Schmid  (SUI) Flag of Germany.svg Rhein-Neckar Löwen Raul Entrerrios (ESP, FC Barcelona Lassa), Melvyn Richardson (FRA, Montpellier HB), Matthias Musche (GE, SC Magdeburg), Dika Mem (FRA, FC Barcelona Lassa)
March 2018 [25] Flag of Serbia.svg  Tibor Ivanišević  (SRB) Flag of Denmark.svg Skjern Håndbold Melvyn Richardson (FRA, Montpellier HB), Cyril Dumoulin (FRA, HBC Nantes), Marko Vujin (SRB, THW Kiel), Niklas Landin (DEN,THW Kiel)
April 2018 [26] Flag of France.svg  Nedim Remili  (FRA) Flag of France.svg PSG Handball Jonas Truchanovičius (LTU, Montpellier HB), Nicolas Tournat (FRA, HBC Nantes), Dominik Klein (GER, HBC Nantes), Alex Dujshebaev (ESP, PGE Vive Kielce)
May 2018 [27] Flag of Argentina.svg  Diego Simonet  (ARG) Flag of France.svg Montpellier Kiril Lazarov (MKD, HBC Nantes), Cyril Dumoulin (FRA, HBC Nantes), Nicolas Tournat (FRA, HBC Nantes), Vincent Gerard (FRA, Montpellier)
June 2018 [28] Flag of Austria.svg  Nikola Bilyk  (AUT) Flag of Germany.svg THW Kiel Andy Schmid (SUI, Rein-Neckar Löwen), Sander Sagosen (NOR, PSG Handball), Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson (ISL, Rein-Neckar Löwen), Vid Kavtičnik (SLO, Montpellier)
July/August 2018 [29] Flag of Sweden.svg  Ludvig Hallbäck  (SWE) Flag of Sweden.svg Ystads IF
September 2018 [30] Flag of Spain.svg  Alex Dujshebaev  (ESP) Flag of Poland.svg Vive Targi Kielce Dejan Milosavljev (SRB, HC Vardar), Dika Mem (FRA, Barcelona Lassa), Andy Schmid (SUI, Rein-Neckar Löwen), Vuko Borozan (MNE, HC Vardar)
October 2018 [31] Flag of Norway.svg  Sander Sagosen  (NOR) Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain Handball Jóhan Hansen (DEN, Bjerringbro-Silkeborg), Alex Dujshebaev (ESP, PGE Vive Kielce), Uwe Gensheimer (GER), Paris Saint-Germain HB), Roland Mikler (HUN, Telekom Veszprém HC)
November 2018 [32] Flag of Denmark.svg  Casper U. Mortensen  (DEN) Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona Lassa Valter Chrintz (SWE, IFK Kristianstad), Melvyn Richardson (FRA, Montpellier HB), Roland Mikler (HUN, Telekom Veszprém), Nico Rönnberg (FIN, Riihimäem Cocks)
December 2018 [33] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Andy Schmid  (SUI) Flag of Germany.svg Rhein-Neckar Löwen Uwe Gensheimer (GER, Paris Saint-Germain), Roland Mikler (HUN, Telekom Veszprém), Melvyn Richardson (FRA, Montpellier Handball), Zlatko Horvat (CRO, RK Zagreb)
January 2019 [34] Flag of Denmark.svg  Mikkel Hansen  (DEN) Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain Handball Sander Sagosen (NOR, Paris Saint-Germain), Niklas Landin (DEN, THW Kiel), Kentin Mahé (FRA, Telekom Veszprém), Rasmus Lauge Schmidt (DEN, SG Flensburg-Handewitt)
February 2019 [35] Flag of Belarus.svg  Barys Pukhouski  (BLR) Flag of Ukraine.svg Motor Zaporizhzhia Andy Schmid (SUI, Rhein-Neckar Löwen), Kentin Mahé (FRA, Telekom Veszprém), Michal Jurecki (POL, Vive Kielce), Luc Abalo (FRA, Paris Saint-Germain)
March 2019 [36] Flag of France.svg  Romain Lagarde  (FRA) Flag of France.svg HBC Nantes Jannik Kohlbacher (GER, Rhein-Neckar Löwen), Mirko Alilović (CRO, MOL-Pick Szeged), Alex Dujshebaev (ESP, PGE Vive Kielce), Andy Schmid (SUI, Rhein-Neckar Löwen)
April 2019 [37] Flag of Croatia.svg  Luka Cindrić  (CRO) Flag of Poland.svg PGE Vive Kielce Vladimir Cupara (SRB, PGE Vive Kielce), Ludovic Fabregas (FRA, Barcelona Lassa), Igor Karačić (CRO, RK Vardar), Roland Mikler (HUN, Telekom Veszprém)
May 2019 [38] Flag of Denmark.svg  Niklas Landin  (DEN) Flag of Germany.svg THW Kiel Dejan Milosavljev (SRB, Vardar), Vladimir Cupara (SRB, PGE Vive Kielce), Igor Karačić (CRO, Vardar), Nedim Remili (FRA, Paris Saint-Germain)
June 2019 [39] Flag of Latvia.svg  Dainis Krištopāns  (LAT) Flag of North Macedonia.svg RK Vardar Igor Karačić (CRO, Vardar), Dejan Milosavljev (SRB, Vardar), Alex Dujshebaev (ESP, PGE Vive Kielce), Petar Nenadić (SRB, Telekom Veszprém)
July/August 2019 [40] Flag of Norway.svg  Kristoffer Henriksen  (NOR) Flag of Norway.svg Halden Topphåndball
September 2019 [41] Flag of Serbia.svg  Bogdan Radivojević  (SRB) Flag of Hungary.svg MOL-Pick Szeged Sebastian Barthold (NOR, Aalborg), Nikola Bilyk (AUT, THW Kiel), Marin Šego (CRO, Montpellier), Melvyn Richardson (FRA, Montpellier)
October 2019 [42] Flag of Denmark.svg  Niklas Landin  (DEN) Flag of Germany.svg THW Kiel Aron Pálmarsson (ISL, FC Barcelona Lassa), Luka Cindrić (CRO, FC Barcelona Lassa), Lukas Nilsson (SWE, THW Kiel), Rasmus Lauge Schmidt (DEN, Veszprém)
November 2019 [43] Flag of Germany.svg  Andreas Wolff  (GER) Flag of Poland.svg PGE Vive Kielce Luka Cindrić (CRO, FC Barcelona Lassa), Aleix Gómez (ESP, FC Barcelona Lassa), Petar Nenadić (SRB, Telekom Veszprém), Artsem Karalek (BLR, PGE Vive Kielce)
December 2019 [44] Flag of Serbia.svg  Petar Nenadić  (SRB) Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém Luka Cindrić (CRO, FC Barcelona Lassa), Aron Pálmarsson (ISL, FC Barcelona Lassa), Mikkel Hansen (DEN, Paris Saint-Germain), Sander Sagosen (NOR, Paris Saint-Germain)
January 2020 [45] Flag of Croatia.svg  Domagoj Duvnjak  (CRO) Flag of Germany.svg THW Kiel Sander Sagosen (NOR, Paris Saint-Germain), Alex Dujshebaev (ESP, Vive Kielce), Gonzalo Perez de Vargas (ESP, FC Barcelona Lassa), Raúl Entrerríos (ESP, FC Barcelona Lassa)
February 2020 [46] Flag of France.svg  Hugo Descat  (FRA) Flag of France.svg Montpellier Handball Sander Sagosen (NOR, Paris Saint-Germain), Wesley Pardin (FRA, Pays d'Aix Université Club), Joan Cañellas (ESP, MOL-Pick Szeged), Saeid Heidarirad (IRI,CS Dinamo București)

Female winners

As of 6 March 2020
MonthPlayerClubAlso nominated
January 2016Flag of Norway.svg  Katrine Lunde  (NOR) Flag of Russia.svg Rostov-Don Ekaterina Ilina (RUS, Rostov-Don), Nycke Groot (NED, Győri Audi ETO KC), Allison Pineau (FRA, HCM Baia Mare), Dragana Cvijić (SRB, Budućnost)
February 2016Flag of France.svg  Allison Pineau  (FRA) Flag of Romania.svg HCM Baia Mare Ekaterina Ilina (RUS, Rostov-Don), Nora Mørk (NOR, Larvik HK), Katarina Bulatović (MNE, Budućnost), Amandine Leynaud (FRA, HC Vardar)
March 2016Flag of Croatia.svg  Andrea Penezić  (CRO) Flag of North Macedonia.svg RK Vardar Cristina Neagu (ROU, Budućnost), Anna Vyakhireva (RUS, Astrakhanochka), Amandine Leynaud (FRA, HC Vardar), Nerea Pena (ESP, FTC Rail-Cargo Hungaria)
April 2016Flag of Sweden.svg  Isabelle Gulldén  (SWE) Flag of Romania.svg CSM București Heidi Løke (NOR, Győri Audi ETO KC), Cristina Neagu (ROU, Budućnost), Amandine Leynaud (FRA, HC Vardar), Ekaterina Ilina (RUS, Rostov-Don)
May 2016Flag of Sweden.svg  Isabelle Gulldén  (SWE) Flag of Romania.svg CSM București Jelena Grubišić (CRO, CSM Bucuresti), Nathalie Hagman (SWE, Team Tvis Holstebro), Heidi Løke (NOR, Györi Audi ETO KC), Eduarda Amorim (BRA, Györi Audi ETO KC)
June 2016Flag of Poland.svg  Karolina Kudłacz-Gloc  (POL) Flag of Germany.svg HC Leipzig Milena Raičević (MNE, Budućnost), Katarina Krpež Šlezak (SRB, ÉRD HC), Neli Irman (SLO, Budućnost), Katrin Engel (AUT, Thüringer HC)
July/August 2016Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Dione Housheer  (NED) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Success Schoonmaak/VOC Amsterdam Thea Stankiewicz (SWE, Fana IL), Laerke Sofie Sörensen (DEN, SK Aarhus)
September 2016Flag of Poland.svg  Karolina Kudłacz-Gloc  (POL) Flag of Germany.svg HC Leipzig Emilie Christensen (NOR, Glassverket), Laura Celeste Rotondo (ITA, Indeco Conversano), Laura Kamdop (FRA, Krim Mercator), Veronika Galušková (CZE, Slavia Praha)
October 2016Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Laura van der Heijden  (NED) Flag of Denmark.svg Team Esbjerg Andrea Penezić (CRO, HC Vardar), Nora Mørk (NOR, Györi Audi ETO KC), Eduarda Amorim (BRA, Györi Audi ETO KC), Aneta Benko (CRO, RK Krim Mercator)
November 2016Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Elizabeth Omoregie  (BUL) Flag of Slovenia.svg RK Krim Mercator Linn Kristin Riegelhuth (NOR, Larvik), Nora Mørk (NOR, Györi Audi ETO KC), Stine Jørgensen (DEN, FC Midtjylland), Karina Sabirova (RUS, Astrakhanochka)
December 2016Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Nycke Groot  (NED) Flag of Hungary.svg Györi Audi ETO KC Nora Mørk (NOR, Györi Audi ETO KC), Tess Wester (NED, SG BBM Bietigheim), Clara Woltering (GER, Borussia Dortmund), Cristina Neagu (ROU, Budućnost)
January 2017Flag of Norway.svg  Amanda Kurtović  (NOR) Flag of Norway.svg Larvik HK Karina Sabirova (RUS, Astrakhanochka), Anita Görbicz (HUN, Györi Audi ETO KC), Stine Jørgensen (DEN, FC Midtjylland), Blanka Bíró (HUN, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria)
February 2017Flag of Montenegro.svg  Katarina Bulatović  (MNE) Flag of Montenegro.svg Budućnost Karina Sabirova (RUS, Astrakhanochka), Amanda Kurtović (NOR, Larvik), Anita Görbicz (HUN, Györi Audi ETO KC), Andrea Penezić (CRO, RK Vardar)
March 2017Flag of Norway.svg  Nora Mørk  (NOR) Flag of Hungary.svg Győri Audi ETO KC Katarina Bulatović (MNE, Budućnost), Isabelle Gulldén (SWE, CSM Bucuresti), Ana Gros (SLO, Metz Handball), Blanka Bíró (HUN, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria)
April 2017Flag of Romania.svg  Cristina Neagu  (ROU) Flag of Montenegro.svg Budućnost Carmen Martín (ESP, CSM Bucuresti), Isabelle Gulldén (SWE, CSM Bucuresti), Nora Mørk (NOR, Győri Audi ETO KC), Andrea Penezić (CRO, RK Vardar)
May 2017Flag of Hungary.svg  Anita Görbicz  (HUN) Flag of Hungary.svg Győri Audi ETO KC Anja Althaus (GER, HC Vardar), Nycke Groot (NED, Györi Audi ETO KC), Kari Aalvik Grimsbø (NOR, Györi Audi ETO KC), Yvette Broch (NED, Györi Audi ETO KC)
June 2017Flag of Hungary.svg  Anita Görbicz  (HUN) Flag of Hungary.svg Győri Audi ETO KC Tamara Mavsar (SLO, HC Vardar), Michaela Hrbková (CZE, Frisch Auf Göppingen), Đurđina Jauković (MNE, Budućnost), Daria Samokhina (RUS, Astrakhanochka)
July/August 2017Flag of France.svg  Méline Nocandy  (FRA) Flag of France.svg Metz Handball Kristina Jørgensen (DEN, Viborg HK), Jannela Blonbou (FRA, OGC Nice), Sorina Tîrcă (ROU, ASC Corona 2010 Brasov), Zoe Sprengers (NED, Succes Schoonmaak/VOC Amsterdam)
September 2017Flag of Poland.svg  Karolina Kudłacz-Gloc  (POL) Flag of Germany.svg SG BBM Bietigheim Malin Aune (NOR, Vipers Kristiansand), Marija Gedroit (LTU, TSV Bayer Leverkusen), Cristina Neagu (ROU, CSM Bucuresti), Anita Görbicz (HUN, Györi Audi ETO KC)
October 2017Flag of Slovenia.svg  Ana Gros  (SLO) Flag of France.svg Metz Handball Iveta Luzumová (CZE, Thüringer HC), Louise Burgaard (DEN, FC Midtjylland), Cristina Neagu (ROU, CSM Bucuresti), Kim Naidzinavicius (GER, SG BBM Bietigheim)
November/December 2017Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Iveta Luzumova  (CZE) Flag of Germany.svg Thüringer HC Veronica Kristiansen (NOR, FC Midtjylland), Ana Gros (SLO, Metz Handball), Cristina Neagu (ROU, CSM Bucuresti), Jovanka Radičević (MNE, HC Vardar)
January 2018Flag of Norway.svg  Amanda Kurtović  (NOR) Flag of Romania.svg CSM București Cristina Neagu (ROU, CSM Bucuresti), Dragana Cvijić (SRB, HC Vardar), Anna Vyakhireva (RUS, Rostov-Don), Allison Pineau (FRA,Brest Bretagne)
February 2018Flag of Romania.svg  Paula Ungureanu  (ROU) Flag of Romania.svg CSM București Iveta Luzumova (CZE, Thüringer HC), Nycke Groot (NED, Györi Audi ETO KC), Ana Gros (SLO, Metz Handball), Daria Dmitrieva (RUS, Lada Togliatti)
March 2018Flag of Russia.svg  Daria Dmitrieva  (RUS) Flag of Russia.svg HC Lada Cristina Neagu (ROU, CSM Bucuresti), Stine Oftedal (NOR, Györi Audi ETO KC), Jovanka Radičević (MNE, HC Vardar), Katrine Lunde (NOR, Vipers Kristiansand)
April 2018Flag of Hungary.svg  Anita Görbicz  (HUN) Flag of Hungary.svg Győri Audi ETO KC Veronica Kristiansen (NOR, FC Midtjylland), Anna Vyakhireva (RUS, Rostov-Don), Isabelle Gulldén (SWE, CSM Bucuresti), Milena Raičević (MNE, ZRK Buducnost)
May 2018Flag of Brazil.svg  Eduarda Amorim  (BRA) Flag of Hungary.svg Győri Audi ETO KC Amandine Leynaud (FRA, HC Vardar), Stine Oftedal (NOR, Győri Audi ETO KC), Nycke Groot (NED, Győri Audi ETO KC), Andrea Lekić (SRB, HC Vardar)
June 2018Flag of Russia.svg  Anna Vyakhireva  (RUS) Flag of Russia.svg Rostov-Don Katarina Krpež Šlezak (SRB, Érdi VSE), Eliza Buceschi (ROU, Corona Brasov), Iveta Luzumová (CZE, Thüringer HC), Dóra Hornyák (HUN, FTC Rail-Cargo Hungária)
July/August 2018Flag of Hungary.svg  Blanka Kajdon  (HUN) Flag of Hungary.svg NEKA
September 2018Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Maura Visser  (NED) Flag of Germany.svg SG BBM Bietigheim Natalia Chigirinova (RUS, Podravka Vegeta), Laura van der Heijden (NED, SG BBM Bietigheim), Jelena Trifunović (SRB, SCM Craiova), Tereza Pokorná (CZE, DHC Slavia Praha)
October 2018Flag of Russia.svg  Anna Vyakhireva  (RUS) Flag of Russia.svg Rostov-Don Anikó Kovacsics (HUN, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria), Cristina Neagu (ROU, CSM Bucuresti), Eduarda Amorim (BRA, Györi Audi ETO KC), Ana Gros (SLO, Brest Bretagne Handball)
November 2018Flag of Romania.svg  Cristina Neagu  (ROU) Flag of Romania.svg CSM București Anikó Kovacsics (HUN, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria), Anna Vyakhireva (RUS, Rostov-Don), Eduarda Amorim (BRA, Györi Audi ETO KC), Noémi Háfra (HUN, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria)
December 2018Flag of Russia.svg  Anna Vyakhireva  (RUS) Flag of Russia.svg Rostov-Don Katarina Krpež Šlezak (SRB, ÉRD HC), Cristina Neagu (ROU, CSM București), Amandine Leynaud (FRA, Győri Audi ETO KC), Estelle Nze Minko (FRA, Siófok KC)
January 2019Flag of Romania.svg  Crina Pintea  (ROU) Flag of Hungary.svg Győri Audi ETO KC Ana Gros (SLO, Brest Bretagne Handball), Andrea Kobetić (CRO, Siófok KC), Nerea Pena (ESP, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria), Milena Raičević (MNE, Budućnost)
February 2019Flag of Hungary.svg  Katrin Klujber  (HUN) Flag of Hungary.svg FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria Nycke Groot (NED, Győri Audi ETO KC), Helene Gigstad Fauske (NOR, Herning Ikast Handbold), Grâce Zaadi (FRA, Metz Handball), Mireya González (ESP, Siófok KC)
March 2019Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Nycke Groot  (NED) Flag of Hungary.svg Győri Audi ETO KC Xenia Smits (GER, Metz Handball), Anna Sen (RUS, Rostov-Don), Ana Gros (SLO, Brest Bretagne), Stine Oftedal (NOR, Győri Audi ETO KC)
April 2019Flag of Croatia.svg  Andrea Kobetić  (CRO) Flag of Hungary.svg Siófok KC Lois Abbingh (NED, Rostov-Don), Katrine Lunde (NOR, Vipers Kristiansand), Stine Oftedal (NOR, Győri Audi ETO KC), Yulia Managarova (RUS, Rostov-Don)
May 2019Flag of Brazil.svg  Eduarda Amorim  (BRA) Flag of Hungary.svg Győri Audi ETO KC Amandine Leynaud (FRA, Győri Audi ETO KC), Andrea Kobetić (CRO, Siófok KC), Anna Vyakhireva (RUS, Rostov-Don), Estelle Nze Minko (FRA, Siófok KC)
June 2019Flag of Spain.svg  Nerea Pena  (ESP) Flag of Hungary.svg FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria Heidi Løke (NOR, Storhamar HE), Katrin Klujber (HUN, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria), Jovanka Radičević (MNE, CSM București), Mikaela Mässing (SWE, H 65 Höör)
July/August 2019Flag of Hungary.svg  Blanka Kajdon  (HUN) Flag of Hungary.svg NEKA
September 2019Flag of Russia.svg  Anna Vyakhireva  (RUS) Flag of Russia.svg Rostov-Don Katrin Klujber (HUN, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria), Ana Gros (SLO, Brest Bretagne), Jovanka Radičević (MNE, Budućnost), Jelena Lavko (SRB, Érd HC)
October 2019Flag of Hungary.svg  Katrin Klujber  (HUN) Flag of Hungary.svg FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria Ana Gros (SLO, Brest Bretagne), Grâce Zaadi (FRA, Metz Handball), Eduarda Amorim (BRA, Győri Audi ETO KC), Rikke Poulsen (DEN, Team Esbjerg)
November 2019Flag of Montenegro.svg  Jovanka Radičević  (MNE) Flag of Montenegro.svg Budućnost Podgorica Ana Gros (SLO, Brest Bretagne), Stine Oftedal (NOR, Győri Audi ETO KC), Tess Wester (NED, Odense Håndbold), Emilie Hegh Arntzen (NOR, Vipers Kristiansand)
December 2019Flag of Russia.svg  Anna Vyakhireva  (RUS) Flag of Russia.svg Rostov-Don Lois Abbingh (NED, Rostov-Don), Tess Wester (NED, Odense Håndbold), Estavana Polman (NED, Team Esbjerg), Alexandrina Cabral (ESP, Nantes Atlantique HB)
January 2020Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Mikhaylichenko  (RUS) Flag of Russia.svg HC Lada Ana Gros (SLO, Brest Bretagne), Estavana Polman (NED, Team Esbjerg), Nycke Groot (NED, Odense Håndbold), Nadine Schatzl (HUN, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria)
February 2020Flag of Romania.svg  Cristina Neagu  (ROU) Flag of Romania.svg CSM București Jovanka Radičević (MNE, ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica), Estavana Polman (NED, Team Esbjerg), Helene Gigstad Fauske (NOR, Herning-Ikast Håndbold), Ana Gros (SLO, Brest Bretagne HB)

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