Blaž Janc

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Blaž Janc
Player information
birthday November 20, 1996
place of birth Brežice , Slovenia
citizenship SloveneSlovene Slovenian
height 1.85 m
Playing position Right winger
  Back right
Throwing hand Left
Club information
society FC Barcelona FC Barcelona
Clubs as active
from ... to society
2012-2017 SloveniaSlovenia RK Celje
2017-2020 PolandPoland KS Kielce
2020– SpainSpain FC Barcelona
National team
  Games (goals)
SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia 64 (212)

As of August 2, 2020

Blaž Janc (born November 20, 1996 in Brežice ) is a Slovenian handball player .

Career

Blaž Janc started playing handball at the age of ten. From 2012 he was under contract with the Slovenian first division club RK Celje . At the age of 15, Janc was first used in the EHF Champions League . With Celje he won the Slovenian Championship in 2014, 2015 and 2016 and the Slovenian Cup in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. In summer 2017 he moved to the Polish first division club KS Kielce . With Kielce he won the Polish championship in 2018, 2019 and 2020 and the Polish Cup in 2018 and 2019. He has been under contract with the Spanish top club FC Barcelona since summer 2020 .

Blaž Janc initially played for the Slovenian junior selection. He won the gold medal at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing . He is now a member of the Slovenian national team . He was a member of the Slovenian squad at the 2016 Olympic Games . At the European Championships 2020 he finished fourth with Slovenia and was elected to the All-Star team.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ rokometna-zveza.si: Večna lestvica nastopov za reprezentanco , accessed on August 2, 2020
  2. ↑ a b badboys-handball.com: Talent stage: Blaz Janc , accessed on August 14, 2016
  3. ↑ handball-world.com: Kielce signs replacement for Tobias Reichmann , accessed on January 10, 2017
  4. ↑ handball-world.news: FC Barcelona secures left-handers from Kielce , accessed on December 5, 2019
  5. ↑ handball-world.news: Hendrik Pekeler appointed to all-star team - Duvnjak most valuable player , accessed on January 27, 2020
EHF Player of the Month and EHF Player of the Year
2016
year

No award

month

Andreas Wolff  (January) | Rasmus Lauge Schmidt  (February) | Dean Bombač  (March) | Dominik Klein  (April) | Aron Pálmarsson  (May) | Dejan Manaskov  (June) | Daniel Dujshebaev  (July / August) | Uwe Gensheimer  (September) | Blaž Janc  (October) | Andy Schmid  (November) | Kiril Lazarov  (December)

2017
year

Luka Cindrić

month

Sander Sagosen  (January) | Julen Aguinagalde  (February) | Momir Ilić  (March) | Gonzalo Pérez de Vargas  (April) | Sander Sagosen  (May) | Luka Cindrić  (June) | Ludvig Hallbäck  (July / August) | Máté Lékai  (September) | Arpad Šterbik  (October) | Arpad Šterbik  (November / December)

2018
year

Casper Ulrich Mortensen

month

Ondřej Zdráhala  (January) | Andy Schmid  (February) | Tibor Ivanišević  (March) | Nedim Remili  (April) | Diego Simonet  (May) | Nikola Bilyk  (June) | Ludvig Hallbäck  (July / August) | Alex Dujshebaev  (September) | Sander Sagosen  (October) | Casper Ulrich Mortensen  (November) | Andy Schmid  (December)

2019
year

Pending

month

Mikkel Hansen  (January) | Barys Puchouski  (February) | Romain Lagarde  (March) | Luka Cindrić  (April) | Niklas Landin  (May) | Dainis Krištopāns  (June) | Kristoffer Henriksen  (July / August)

personal data
SURNAME Janc, Blaž
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Slovenian handball player
DATE OF BIRTH November 20, 1996
PLACE OF BIRTH Brežice