Lino Červar
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Lino Červar (born 22 September 1950 in Delići near Vrsar) is a Croatian-Macedonian handball coach who is currently coaching the Macedonian handball team RK Metalurg Skopje and a politician, and former member of the Croatian Parliament. He also holds a Macedonian passport.
Career as handball coach
After an experience as coach of Italy, Červar has been head coach for the Croatian men's national handball team from 2002.[1] He led the Croatian team to win the 2003 World Men's Handball Championship in Portugal. His team followed up by winning gold medals in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, and the Croatian team received silver medals in the 2005 World Men's Handball Championship. The Croatian team received silver medals at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship, after playing the final game against Denmark. Also, they received the silver medal at the 2009 World Men's Handball Championship and 2010 European Men's Handball Championship, after the final game against France.
Head coaching career with clubs
- 2002-09: RK Zagreb: Croatian League
- 2009-Present: RK Metalurg Skopje: Macedonian League
Head coaching career with national teams
- 2000-02: Italy national handball team
- 2002-10: Croatia national handball team
Championships and cups as head coach
European club continental championships
- 2004-05: RK Zagreb: EHF Cup Winners' Cup (Finalist)
- 2011-12: RK Metalurg Skopje: EHF Champions League (Last 16)
- 2012-13: RK Metalurg Skopje: EHF Champions League (Quarter-Finals)
- 2013-14: RK Metalurg Skopje: EHF Champions League (Quarter-Finals)
National domestic league championships
- 2001-02: RK Zagreb: Croatian League
- 2002-03: RK Zagreb: Croatian League
- 2003-04: RK Zagreb: Croatian League
- 2004-05: RK Zagreb: Croatian League
- 2005-06: RK Zagreb: Croatian League
- 2006-07: RK Zagreb: Croatian League
- 2007-08: RK Zagreb: Croatian League
- 2008-09: RK Zagreb: Croatian League
- 2009-10: RK Metalurg Skopje: Macedonian League (Winner)
- 2010-11: RK Metalurg Skopje: Macedonian League (Winner)
- 2011-12: RK Metalurg Skopje: Macedonian League (Winner)
- 2012-13: RK Metalurg Skopje: Macedonian League
National domestic cup championships
- 2002-03: RK Zagreb: Croatian Cup
- 2003-04: RK Zagreb: Croatian Cup
- 2004-05: RK Zagreb: Croatian Cup
- 2005-06: RK Zagreb: Croatian Cup
- 2006-07: RK Zagreb: Croatian Cup
- 2007-08: RK Zagreb: Croatian Cup
- 2008-09: RK Zagreb: Croatian Cup
- 2009: RK Metalurg Skopje: Macedonian Cup (Winner)
- 2010: RK Metalurg Skopje: Macedonian Cup (Winner)
- 2011: RK Metalurg Skopje: Macedonian Cup (Winner)
- 2012: RK Metalurg Skopje: Macedonian Cup
- 2013: RK Metalurg Skopje: Macedonian Cup (Winner)
Honours
- Croatian Coach of the Year - 2004
- Best handball Coach of the Year in Macedonia - 2011
References
- ↑ "EHF Euro: Croatia". ehf-euro.com. European Handball Federation. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
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