Ljubomir Vranjes

Ljubomir Vranješ
Personal information
Born (1973-10-03) 3 October 1973
Gothenburg, Sweden
Nationality  Sweden
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 78 kilograms (172 lb)
Playing position Central back
Club information
Current club SG Flensburg-Handewitt (Manager)
Youth clubs
0000-1989 Kortedala
Senior clubs
1989–1999
1999–2001
2001–2006
2006–2009
Redbergslids IK
BM Granollers
HSG Nordhorn-Lingen
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
National team
1996–2007 Sweden 164 (451)[1]
Teams managed
2010–
2013
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
Serbia

Ljubomir Vranješ (Serbian Cyrillic: Љубомир Врањеш, Ljubomir Vranješ; born October 3, 1973) is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Career

Clubs

He played in Redbergslids IK for 8 years 1991–1999. He won the gold medal in the Swedish championship, 5 times, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98. He won the silver medal 2 times, 1994–95, 1998–99. He won the gold medal in the Swedish cup championship, 3 times, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98. He won the gold medal in the Nordic cup championship, 3 times, 1996, 1997, 1998.

National team

Vranješ was a member of the Swedish team for 11 years 1996–2007. He also competed in the World championship and European championship. He won the silver medal in the World championship, 1997 in Japan. He won the gold medal in the European championship, 1998 in Italy. He won the gold medal in the World championship, 1999 in Egypt. He won the gold medal in the European championship, 2000 in Croatia. He won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament, 2000 in Australia. He won the silver medal in the World championship, 2001 in France. He won the gold medal in the European championship, Sweden 2002. In 2000 Vranješ was a member of the Swedish handball team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played seven matches and scored 27 goals.

Coaching

He ended his career in 2009 and is now manager for the German team Flensburg-Handewitt with whom he won 2013–14 EHF Champions League. In 2013 he shortly coached Serbia national handball team.

Personal life

Vranješ, of Serb descent,[2] was born in Gothenburg. In his spare time Vranješ likes to photograph.

Honours

Player
Manager

References

  1. "Statistics Swedish National Handball Team" (PDF). http://www.svenskhandboll.se/. Retrieved 26 January 2015. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. http://blogg.svt.se/handboll/helgintervjun-med-ljubomir-vranjes/. för första gången fick jag chansen att utforska mitt serbiska dna i dess hemmiljö. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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