Borut Mačkovšek

Borut Mačkovšek

Borut Mačkovšek, 2013
Player information
birthday	September 11, 1992
place of birth	Koper , Slovenia
citizenship	Slovenian
height	2.03 m
Playing position	Back left
Throwing hand	right
Club information
society	Pick Szeged
Jersey number	51
Clubs in the youth
from ... to	society
0000-0000	Izola
0000-2009	RK Celje
Clubs as active
from ... to	society
2009-2010	RK Celje
2010-2011	Maribor Branik
2011-2013	RK Celje
2013-2013	Al Sadd Doha
2013–2 / 2014	TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
2/2014–2/2014	HC Dinamo Minsk
2 / 2014–2014	RK Celje
2014-2015	Montpellier handball
2015-2016	ThSV Eisenach
2016-2018	RK Celje
2018-2020	KC Veszprém
2020–	Pick Szeged
National team
Debut on	June 2011
against	Serbia
	Games (goals)
Slovenia	108 (254)
As of August 26, 2020

Borut Mačkovšek (born September 11, 1992 in Koper ) is a Slovenian handball player .

Borut Mačkovšek began playing handball in his hometown of Izola. Later he went to RK Celje , where he had his first appearances in the first team from 2009, including in the EHF Champions League . In the 2010/11 season he moved to Maribor Branik, but returned to RK Celje a year later. In the summer of 2013, the 2.03 meter tall back player moved to the German Bundesliga club TSV Hannover-Burgdorf , where he signed a three-year contract. In spring 2013 he terminated his contract in Celje at short notice in order to be able to play at Al Sadd Doha until he moved to Hanover. With this club he won the Emir Cup as top scorer. In early February 2014 he moved to HC Dinamo Minsk . After Minsk withdrew his team from all competitions with immediate effect at the end of February 2014 due to financial problems, Mačkovšek returned to RK Celje on a free transfer. Just a week later, he won the Slovenian Cup again. He also won the championship title with Celje in May 2014. For the 2014/15 season he moved to Montpellier Handball , where he replaced William Accambray . In December 2015 he moved to ThSV Eisenach in the handball Bundesliga. From summer 2016 he played for RK Celje. Two years later he joined the Hungarian club KC Veszprém . With Veszprém he won the Hungarian championship in 2019. For the 2020/21 season he switched to league rival Pick Szeged .

Borut Mačkovšek has been part of the Slovenian national team since 2011 , with which he took part in the 2012 European Championship in Serbia and the 2013 World Cup in Spain .

successes

• Slovenian Cup Winner 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017 and 2018
• Slovenian champion 2010, 2017 and 2018
• Hungarian champion 2019

Web links

• Borut Mačkovšek in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
• The rising handball stars of 2013, part 10: Borut Mačkovšek (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Večna lestvica nastopov za reprezentanco , accessed on August 26, 2020
2. ↑ handball-world.com: Slovene giant Mačkovšek becomes a warrior on February 22, 2013, accessed on June 13, 2013
3. ↑ handball-world.com: Hombrados and Mackovsek win trophy in Qatar on June 15, 2013, accessed on June 22, 2013
4. ↑ extra-verlag.de: Alvaro Ferrer switched to RECKEN on February 4th, 2014
5. ↑ www.handball-planet.com Slovenian trio from Minsk to Celje (English) from February 27, 2014
6. ↑ www.handball-planet.com Losert and Mačkovšek join Montpellier- Gajić until 2017! (English) April 15, 2014, accessed April 15, 2014
7. ↑ www.handball-world.com Eisenach with newcomer and confidence against Hannover-Burgdorf on December 12, 2015, accessed on December 14, 2015
8. ↑ www.handball-world.com Eisenacher Mackovsek with return to the former club on January 19, 2016, accessed on January 19, 2016
9. ↑ www.handball-world.news Veszprem signs former HBL professional Mackovsek on June 15, 2018, accessed on June 15, 2018
10. ↑ handball-world.news: Telekom Veszprem says goodbye to quartet on May 17, 2020, accessed on May 17, 2020