HC Astrakhanochka

Full name

Handball Club Astrakhanochka

Short name

HC Astrakhanochka

Founded

1993

Arena

Sportcomplex Zvezdny, Astrakhan

Capacity

5,000

League

Super League

2016–17

6th

Colours

Club colours

Home

Away

Website
Official site

Handball Club Astrakhanochka is a Russian women's handball club from Astrakhan established in 1993. It has played in the Russian Super League since 1999, and in 2004 it made its debut in EHF competitions. It reached the EHF Cup's semifinals in 2014 and the Cup Winners' Cup's quarterfinals in 2007.^[1]

European record

Season	Competition	Round	Club	1st leg	2nd leg	Aggregate

2016–17	EHF Champions League	Group B	FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	28–33	23–32	3rd place
			Vardar	26–31	25–39
			HC Leipzig	27–24	27–30
		Group 1	Buducnost	21–34	20–38	6th place
			Thüringer HC	26–24	22–34
			Metz Handball	20–28	18–37

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2017–18 season

Goalkeepers

Kira Trusova
Anastasia Riabtseva
Anastasiia Vaganova

Wingers
LW

Daria Samokhina
Kristina Kozhokar
Viktoriya Shichkina

RW

Yana Yemelyanenka
Ekaterina Sukhanova

Line players

Irina Antonova
Evgeniya Petrova
Svetlana Kremneva

Back players

Anna Kochetova
Lyudmila Postnova
Elizaveta Malashenko
Alena Ikhneva
Karina Sabirova
Natalia Chigirinova
Daria Chaplygina
Milana Tazhenova
Karina Sisenova
Svetlana Ivanova
Ekaterina Zelenkova
Anna Shaposhnikova

References

↑ Profile in EHF's website

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