Domagoj Duvnjak
Domagoj Duvnjak (born 1 June 1988) is a Croatian professional handball player for THW Kiel and the Croatia national team. Duvnjak is regarded as one of the best handball players of all time alongside fellow Croatian Ivano Balić.
Domagoj Duvnjak | |||
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Duvnjak with THW Kiel in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
Born |
Đakovo, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | 1 June 1988||
Nationality | Croatian | ||
Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | THW Kiel | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2004–2006 | RK Đakovo | ||
2006–2009 | RK Zagreb | ||
2009–2014 | HSV Hamburg | ||
2014– | THW Kiel | ||
National team 1 | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006– | Croatia | 247 | (751) |
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 31. December 2023 |
He became a member of the Croatia national team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. He also represented Croatia at the 2012, where Croatia won bronze, and 2016 Olympics. On 26 January 2014, he was named the IHF World Player 2013.
In August 2009, Duvnjak signed a three-year contract with HSV Hamburg worth €2.25 million, including a transfer fee of €1.1 million, making him – at age 21 – the most expensive handball player in history of the sport.
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