HC Linz AG
Full name | HC Linz AG | ||
Founded | 1972 | ||
Club colors | blue White | ||
Hall | Sports secondary school Linz Kleinmünchen | ||
Places | about 1000 | ||
Trainer | Slavko Krnjajac | ||
league | spusu LIGA | ||
2014/15 | |||
rank | 6th place | ||
Website | http://www.hclinz.at/ | ||
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Greatest successes | |||
National | 7 × Austrian Champion 1977/78, 1978/79, 1979/80, 1980/81, 1993/94, 1994/95, 1996/97 4 × Austrian Cup winner 1993/94, 1994/95, 1995/96, 1996/97 |
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International | 1 × EHF Cup final 1993/94 |
The HC Linz AG is established in 1972 by Austrian Handball Association of Linz .
The club rose in 1974 to the top division. They have been Austrian champions seven times (1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1994, 1995 and 1996) and have won the Austrian Cup four times (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997). In 1994 the club was in the final of the EHF Cup . The U21 team became champions eight times.
The first men's team of HC Linz AG plays in the Handball League Austria , the highest Austrian league. The team has been in the top division without interruption since its promotion in 1974.
There is a game community and cooperation with the ASKÖ HC Neue Heimat association, with the top-level sports sector being served by HC Linz AG and the performance-oriented popular sports sector by the ASKÖ HC Neue Heimat, and the youth work is carried out jointly.
The home arena is the Sports Secondary School Linz Kleinmünchen.
Player and coach
Former players
The best known former player of HC Linz is Austria's record national player Ewald Humenberger . With 1,434 goals in ten seasons for HC Linz AG, Klaus Stachelberger is the club's most successful goalscorer.
Squad 2019/20
No. | Surname | nationality | position | in the team since | Contract until |
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1 | Markus Bokesch | goal | 2017 | - | |
16 | David Zwicklhuber | goal | - | - | |
4th | Moritz Bachmann | Back center | - | - | |
5 | Christian Kislinger | Left outside | - | - | |
7th | Florian Falthansl Scheinecker | Left outside | - | - | |
8th | Philipp Preinfalk | Back center | - | - | |
9 | Antonio Juric | circle | - | - | |
13 | Matej Sarajlic | Right back area | 2019 | - | |
14th | Jakob Kropf | Backcourt player | - | - | |
17th | Dominik Ascherbauer | Left outside | - | - | |
20th | Sandro Jankovic | circle | - | - | |
22nd | Nikola Kosteski | Right outside | 2019 | - | |
25th | Goran Krstevski | Back center | 2019 | - | |
29 | Elias Kropf | Right back area | - | - | |
33 | Markus Gschwandtner | Backcourt player | 2019 | - | |
73 | Artan Selmani | Backcourt player | - | - |
Additions 2019/20
No. | Surname | nationality | position | former club |
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13 | Matej Sarajlic | Right back area | HC Stal Mielec | |
22nd | Nikola Kosteski | Right outside | HT Tatran Prešov | |
25th | Goran Krstevski | Back center | RK Eurofarm Rabotnik | |
33 | Markus Gschwandtner | Backcourt player | SK Keplinger Traun |
Departures 2019/20
Surname | nationality | position | current club |
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Klemens Kainmüller | Back center | End of career | |
Ante Grbavac | Back left | TSV Bayer Dormagen | |
Srđan Predragović | Right back area | Fresh on Göppingen | |
Gojko Vuckovic | circle | unknown | |
Alen Bajgoric | Right outside | WAT Atzgersdorf |