Benjamin Buric

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Benjamin Buric
Player information
Nickname "Benko"
birthday November 20, 1990
place of birth Doboj , SFR Yugoslavia
citizenship BosniansBosnians Bosnian-Herzegovinian
height 1.97 m
Playing position goalkeeper
Throwing hand right
Club information
society SG Flensburg-Handewitt.svg SG Flensburg-Handewitt
Jersey number 1
Clubs in the youth
from ... to society
2003-2008 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina RK Maglaj
2008-2009 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina HRK Izviđač Ljubuški
Clubs as active
from ... to society
2009-2013 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina HRK Izviđač Ljubuški
2013-2013 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina RK Borac Banja Luka
2013-2016 SloveniaSlovenia RK Velenje
2016-2018 GermanyGermany HSG Wetzlar
2018– GermanyGermany SG Flensburg-Handewitt
National team
  Games (goals)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina

As of June 9, 2019

Benjamin Burić (born November 20, 1990 in Doboj , SR Bosnia , SFR Yugoslavia ) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian handball goalkeeper . He plays in the German handball Bundesliga for SG Flensburg-Handewitt , as well as for the Bosnian national team.

Burić did not start playing handball until he was 13 years old together with his twin brother Senjamin in his hometown of Maglaj . At the age of 17, the two switched to the handball school of HRK Izviđač Ljubuški and later played in the senior team. In 2013 they went to RK Borac Banja Luka and won the Bosnian-Herzegovinian championship and cup there. They also played in the SEHA league with both clubs . In the same year they went to Slovenia to RK Velenje to play the EHF Champions League . In the 2013/14 season, the round of the last 16 was reached. The following year they made it into the Final Four in the EHF Cup , but failed in the semifinals against the host, the Füchsen from Berlin . Velenje was the last joint station of the two twins, as 2016 Benjamin for HSG Wetzlar in the HBL changed and Senjamin to HBC Nantes to France . In Wetzlar, Benjamin Burić was the successor to the German national goalkeeper Andreas Wolff , who had moved to THW Kiel , to an important performer and took 6th place in his first Bundesliga season with Central Hesse. After his contract expired in 2018, he was able to take the next step to become a top club and join SG Flensburg-Handewitt . In the Champions League group games 2018/19, he met his twin brother with the SG, who now played for RK Zagreb . He won the German championship in 2019 with SG Flensburg-Handewitt. In the autumn of the same year, his contract, which originally ran until 2021, was prematurely extended to 2024.

Benjamin Burić has played in the Bosnian-Herzegovinian national team since 2009, with which he qualified for the 2015 World Cup in Qatar and for the EURO 2020 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Benjamin Buric: “I'm just called 'Benko' everywhere!” In: hsg-wetzlar.de. HSG Wetzlar, July 7, 2016, accessed on May 14, 2019 .
  2. ^ A b c Daniela Pieth: Benjamin Buric: A goalkeeper with potential. In: giessener-allgemeine.de. Mittelhessisches Druck- und Verlagshaus , December 23, 2016, accessed on May 12, 2019 .
  3. ↑ National goalkeeper Wolff to Kiel early, Wetzlar finds a replacement in Slovenia. In: hb-fr.handball-world.com. December 28, 2015, accessed May 13, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Žika Bogdanović: Senjamin and Benjamin for Gorenje Velenje. In: eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation , February 13, 2013, accessed on May 12, 2019 .
  5. ↑ Kevin Domas: No problems for PSG second time around. In: eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation , March 30, 2014, accessed May 12, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Christoph Dach: 27:24 victory against Gorenje Velenje: Füchse Berlin reach the EHF cup final. In: tagesspiegel.de. Tagesspiegel , May 16, 2015, accessed on May 14, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Benjamin Buric changes to SG Flensburg-Handewitt in summer 2018. In: hsg-wetzlar.de. HSG Wetzlar, September 15, 2017, accessed on May 14, 2019 .
  8. ↑ dpa: Twin duel in the Champions League: Buric against Buric: SG Flensburg-Handewitt against RK Zagreb. In: shz.de. Schleswig-Holsteinischer Zeitungsverlag, September 18, 2018, accessed on May 14, 2019 .
  9. ↑ Jan Wrege: Benjamin Buric: The mood maker stays in Flensburg. In: shz.de. Schleswig-Holsteinischer Zeitungsverlag, November 28, 2019, accessed on February 19, 2020 .
  10. ↑ fcb / jun: "A really good time for us": Buric twins are looking forward to the EM premiere with Bosnia-Herzegovina. In: handball-world.news. January 10, 2020, accessed February 19, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Buric, Benjamin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bosnian-Herzegovinian handball player
DATE OF BIRTH November 20, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Doboj , SFR Yugoslavia