KH Besa Famgas

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KH Besa Famgas
Full nameKlubi Hendbollistik Besa Famgas
Short nameKH Besa
Founded1953;71 years ago (1953)
Arena Sport Hall "Karagaci", Peja
League Kosovar Handball Superliga
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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.

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Peja
Location of KH Besa Famgas

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

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2023–24 season [2]
KH Besa Famgas

Technical staff

Transfers

Transfers for the 2023–24 season

Titles

EHF ranking

As of 29/3/2024 [3]
RankTeamPoints
88 Flag of Slovenia.svg MRK Krka 62
89 Flag of Norway.svg Drammen HK 61
90 Flag of Romania.svg CSM Constanța 60
91 Flag of Kosovo.svg KH Besa Famgas59
92 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Handball Esch 59
93 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg HC Visé BM 59
94 Flag of Romania.svg AHC Potaissa Turda 58

Former club members

Notable former players

See also

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References

  1. "Kampionët e Kosovës: Superliga e Meshkujve". Handball Federation of Kosovo. 30 June 2023.
  2. https://ehfec.eurohandball.com/men/2023-24/clubs/details/50Q8Wh21Uq9OKKWUNdtbaw/kh-besa-famgas/ [ bare URL ]
  3. "Eurotopteam, classement européen des clubs de Handball".