HC Motor Zaporizhzhia

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HC Motor Zaporizhzhia
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Full nameHandball Club Motor Zaporizhzhia
Founded1958;66 years ago (1958)
Arena Yunist Palace of Sports
Capacity3,600
Head coach Gintaras Savukynas
League Ukrainian Men's Handball Super League
2022–231st
Club colours  
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HC Motor Zaporizhzhia is a Ukrainian professional men's handball club. It competes in the Ukrainian Men's Handball Super League. [1]

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History

The team "Zaporozhalyuminstroy" was created in 1958 at the trust "Zaporozhalyuminstroy" by the playing coach Semyon Polonsky and dominated the regional championship. The colors of "ZAS" were defended by: Victor Budarin, Z. Aizen, Alexey Gusak, Vladimir Zolotarev, V. Meerson, A. Omelyanenko, Valery Stupak, Vladimir Chaika, Alexander Shirokov.

In 1962, Zaporozhalyuminstroy, together with Kyiv "Burevisnyk", formed a duet of Ukrainian clubs that made their debut in the first USSR handball championship.

USSR championship

Ukrainian championship

Accomplishments

European record

SeasonCompetitionRoundClub1st leg2nd legAggregate
2020–21 EHF Champions League Group Stage
Group B
Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona 25–3034–425th place
Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém 34–3730–34
Flag of Germany.svg THW Kiel 23–3410–0
Flag of Denmark.svg Aalborg 27–2929–38
Flag of France.svg HBC Nantes 32–3129–28
Flag of Slovenia.svg RK Celje 31–2932–31
Flag of Croatia.svg PPD Zagreb 29–2524–23
Last 16 Flag of Belarus.svg Meshkov Brest 32–3023–3055–60
SEHA League Group Stage
Group B
Flag of Croatia.svg Nexe 36–3035–282nd place
Flag of North Macedonia.svg Vardar 1961 30–2327–32
Flag of Serbia.svg Vojvodina 31–3027–30
Last 8 Flag of Slovakia.svg Tatran Prešov 27–2229–1956–41
Final Four Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém 29–363rd place
Flag of Belarus.svg Meshkov Brest 31–20

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2023–24 season

Transfers

Transfers for the 2024–25 season

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References

  1. Website
  2. "Суперлига 2010/2011 - Украинская гандбольная лига". handball.in.ua. Retrieved 2020-12-22.