Halil Jaganjac

Halil Jaganjac (born 22 June 1998) is a Croatian handball player who plays for Rhein-Neckar Löwen and the Croatian national team.

Halil Jaganjac
Jaganjac with RK Kozala in 2016
Personal information
Born (1998-06-22) 22 June 1998
Rijeka, Croatia
Nationality Croatian
Height 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club Rhein-Neckar Löwen
Number 45
Senior clubs
Years Team
2014–2016
MRK Kozala
2016–2017
Paris Saint-Germain II
2017–2018
RK Metalurg Skopje
2018–2022
RK Nexe Našice
2022–
Barlinek Industria Kielce
2022–
Rhein-Neckar Löwen
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–
Croatia 12 (31)
Medal record
Junior World Championship
Silver medal – second place2019 Spain
U-18 European Championship
Silver medal – second place2016 Croatia
2018 Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Spain

Career

Jaganjac was born in Rijeka to Bosnian parents. His father hails from Bosanski Petrovac, and his mother hails from Prusac near Donji Vakuf.[1] He rose through the ranks of his home-town club MRK Kozala, starting his professional career with the club in 2014–15. In July 2016, Jaganjac was transferred to Paris Saint-Germain, signing a three-year contract with the club.[2][3] In June 2017, Jaganjac was called up by Lino Červar to the Croatia national team.[4]

Awards and accomplishments

Club

MRK Kozala

Individual

RK Metalurg Skopje

References

  1. "BUGOJNO: Predstavljamo vam rukometno čudo porijeklom iz Prusca – Halil Jaganjac". Bugojno Danas (in Bosnian). 14 April 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  2. "Senzacionalan transfer: 17-godišnji Riječanin Halil Jaganjac prešao u PSG!". Radio Rijeka (in Croatian). 9 April 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  3. "Dragulj "Kozale" Halil Jaganjac potpisao za PSG-a". Novi List (in Croatian). 10 April 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  4. "Naknadni poziv u reprezentaciju za Tina Kontreca". Croatian Handball Federation (in Croatian). 8 June 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
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