HCB Karviná


Handball Club Baník Karviná or HCB Karviná is a Czech professional handball club based in Karviná, Czech Republic. Baník Karviná is one of the most successful handball clubs in the country, having won the Chance Extraliga thirteen times.

History

The club was founded in 1952. HCB Karviná win the first title in 1968 in Czechoslovak second league and 1972 win in Czechoslovak first league. Club played in EHF Champions League in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and EHF Cup in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2010, 2019 and 2020. The club has won the Czech Handball Extraliga twelve times, of which the last time was in 2022. The club competed in EHF Champions League and EHF Cup on several occasions.

Crest, colours, supporters

Kit manufacturers

PeriodKit manufacturer
– 2013

Management

PositionName
President

Team

Technical staff

  • Head coach: Michal Brůna
  • Fitness coach: Boris Aspridis
  • Physiotherapist: Daniel Jaroš
  • Masseur: David Hála
  • Club doctor: Dr. Ľubomír Pacanovský

Transfers

;Joining
;Leaving

Transfer History

20x20px Transfers for the 2023–24 season

;Joining

Accomplishments

Czech Handball Extraliga:
  • * : 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2018, 2022, 2024
  • * : 1997, 1998, 2019, 2023
  • * : 1994, 1996, 2012
  • Czechoslovakia Handball League:
  • * : 1968, 1972,
  • * : 1967, 1987, 1990, 1992,
  • * : 1969, 1974, 1976, 1988, 1991,

European record

SeasonCompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate
1972–73EHF Champions LeagueR1

EHF ranking

RankTeamPoints
41

Former club members

Notable former players

Goalkeepers

Right wingers

Left wingers

Line players

  • Roman Farár
  • Václav Franc
  • David Juříček
  • Arnošt Klimčík
  • Martin Prachař
  • Pavel Stefan
  • Jan Užek
  • Yuri Gromyko
  • Veljko Inđić

Left backs

Central backs

Right backs