Alen Muratović, (born 23 October 1979) is a Montenegrin former handball player.
Alen Muratović | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Alen Muratović | ||
Born |
Nikšić, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia | 23 October 1979||
Nationality | Montenegrin | ||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
Playing position | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
Sutjeska Nikšić | |||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
Budućnost Podgorica | |||
2001–2003 | Lovćen | ||
2003–2005 | Cangas | ||
2005–2008 | Valladolid | ||
2008–2010 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | ||
2013–2021 | Cangas | ||
2022 | SD Atlético Novás | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | ||
2005–2006 | Serbia and Montenegro | ||
2006–2008 | Montenegro | 16 | (88) |
Club career
editAfter playing for Budućnost Podgorica, Muratović joined Yugoslav champions Lovćen in 2001. He helped them win two consecutive national cups (2002[1] and 2003[2]). In 2003, Muratović moved abroad to Spain and signed with Cangas. He would switch to fellow Liga ASOBAL club Valladolid in 2005.
In 2008, Muratović was transferred to German team SG Flensburg-Handewitt. He suffered a shoulder injury during a friendly game in January 2009,[3] causing him to miss the rest of the season. In May 2010, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[4]
In 2013, Muratović returned to handball and joined his former club Cangas.
International career
editAt international level, Muratović represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2005 World Championship and 2006 European Championship. He was later a founding member of the Montenegro national team, taking part at the 2008 European Championship.
Honours
edit- Lovćen
- Serbia and Montenegro Handball Cup: 2001–02, 2002–03
References
edit- ^ "Lovćen - Sintelon 19:18" (in Serbian). srbija.gov.rs. 6 July 2002. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ "Partizan - Lovćen 26:28" (in Serbian). srbija.gov.rs. 24 May 2003. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ "Muratovic fällt sechs Monate aus" (in German). spox.com. 20 January 2009. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ "Muratovic löst Vertrag mit Flensburg" (in German). spox.com. 19 May 2010. Retrieved 30 August 2020.