Dragan Škrbić (Serbian Cyrillic: Драган Шкрбић; born 29 September 1968) is a former Serbian handball player. He was named the 2000 IHF World Player of the Year.[1]

He was included in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023.[2]

Club career

Over the course of his career that spanned over two decades, Škrbić played for Jugović, Crvena zvezda (1988–1993), Atlético Madrid (1993–1994), Alzira (1994–1995), Ademar León (1995–1997), VfL Hameln (1997–1998), Celje (1998–2000), HSG Nordhorn (2000–2002) and Barcelona (2002–2007). He won the EHF Champions League with Barcelona in the 2004–05 season.

International career

At international level, Škrbić represented FR Yugoslavia in eight major tournaments, winning two bronze medals at the World Championships (1999[3] and 2001[4]) and one bronze at the European Championships (1996). He also participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics.[5]

Honours

Red Star
1 Yugoslav Handball Championship
  • 1990-91
Yugoslavia National Team
1 Bronce medal World Junior Championships
  • 1989
  • 1 Bronze medal European Championships: 1996
  • 2 Bronze medal World Championships 1999, 2001
Celje
Barcelona

Single awards

References

  1. ^ "Kruna karijere" (in Serbian). glas-javnosti.rs. 22 November 2001. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "LEGENDARY PLAYERS ENTER THE HALL OF FAME OF EUROPEAN HANDBALL". www.eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Jugoslavija treća na svetu" (in Serbian). srbija.gov.rs. 15 June 1999. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Bronza za Jugoslaviju" (in Serbian). srbija.gov.rs. 4 February 2001. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Ponos zbog medalje za vreme bombardovanja" (in Serbian). politika.rs. 20 May 2007. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
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