Mladen Bojinović

Mladen Bojinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Младен Бојиновић; born 17 January 1977) is a Serbian former handball player.

Mladen Bojinović
Bojinović in 2007
Personal information
Full name Mladen Bojinović
Born (1977-01-17) 17 January 1977
Banja Luka, SR Bosnia-Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbian
Height 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Playing position Centre back
Youth career
Team
Borac Banja Luka
Jagodina
Senior clubs
Years Team
1996–1999
Partizan
1999–2000
Ademar León
2000–2001
Bidasoa
2001–2002
Barcelona
2002–2012
Montpellier
2012–2015
Paris Saint-Germain
2015
Borac Banja Luka
2015–2017
Tremblay
National team
Years Team
2001–2006
Serbia and Montenegro
2006–2011
Serbia
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  FR Yugoslavia
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2001 FranceTeam

Club career

After starting out at his hometown club Borac Banja Luka, Bojinović spent three seasons with Partizan (1996–1999) and won two trophies, before moving to Spain. He played for three Liga ASOBAL teams, namely Ademar León (1999–2000), Bidasoa (2000–2001), and Barcelona (2001–2002).

In 2002, Bojinović moved to France and stayed with Montpellier over the next decade, winning nine national championships. He also won the EHF Champions League in his debut year. In 2012, Bojinović signed with Paris Saint-Germain, helping them win their first ever national championship in the 2012–13 season.

International career

Bojinović made his major international debut for FR Yugoslavia (later known as Serbia and Montenegro) at the 2001 World Championship, winning the bronze medal.[1] He also took part at the 2002 European Championship and 2003 World Championship. Later on, Bojinović represented Serbia and participated in two more World Championships (2009 and 2011).

Honours

Partizan
Barcelona
Montpellier
Paris Saint-Germain

References

  1. "Moja leđa znaju težinu nepravdi" (in Serbian). politika.rs. 10 November 2006. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
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