RK Jugović () is a Serbian handball club based in Kać, Novi Sad. They compete in the top tier Serbian handball league, the Arkus league.

History Founded as RK Mladost in 1956, the club changed its name to RK Jugović in 1960. They made their Yugoslav Handball Championship debut in 1984. The club achieved its greatest success by winning the EHF Challenge Cup in the 2000–01 season. After spending more than 30 consecutive seasons in the top flight, they suffered relegation from the Serbian Handball Super League in 2018.

Team Current squad Squad for the 2022–23 season

RK JugovićGoalkeepers 1 Nikola Skuban 12 Milan Kosanović 96 Vladimir Abadžić 97 Zoran Andrić Left Wingers 3 Zoran Kukić 43 Rajko Simić 77 Milan Bošković 99 Đorđe Petljanski Right Wingers 18 Ognjen Regodić 20 Nikola Bilić 33 Saša Terzić Line Players 9 Nikola Vidojević 22 Radivoj Ninkov 88 Petar Petrović

Central Backs 17 Ivan Radojčić 23 Mladen Đukić 24 Marko Knežević Left Backs 4 Nikola Kovačević 7 Zdravko Dragoljević 10 Strahinja Travar 19 Ivan Bursać 44 Marko Dražić Right Backs 6 Nemanja Momčilović

Technical staff Head Coach: Predrag Topić Physiotherapist: Radovan Kovačev

Transfers Transfers for the 2025–26 season

Joining Luka Arsenić (GK) from RK Partizan Marko Drasko (GK) from RK Vojvodina Aleksa Skuban (LW) from RK Crvena zvezda

Leaving Kosta Dizdar (GK) to RK Vojvodina Nikola Vidojević (LP) to RK Crvena zvezda Lazar Barbatesković (RW) to RK Dubočica 54

Transfer History

Transfers for the 2022–23 seasonJoining Milan Kosanović (GK) Nikola Kovačević (LB) from RK Vojvodina Strahinja Travar (LB) from RK Mokra Gora Milan Bošković (LW) from RK Dinamo Pančevo Saša Terzić (RW) from RK Metaloplastika Marko Knežević (CB) from RK Crvena zvezda

Leaving Borislav Milovanović (GK) to RK Rudar Kostolac Zlatko Rakić (CB) to RK Kikinda Grindex Danijel Radisavljević (RW) to RK Dubočica 54

Previous squads 2000–2001 Team Shirt NoNationalityPlayerBirth DatePosition 1 Svetislav Verkić Goalkeeper 3 Dragan Gvozdenović Line Player 5 Nikola Marković Line Player 6 Momčilo Božović Left Back 7 Goran Arsenić Right Winger 9 Nebojša Jokić Left Winger 10 Nenad Savić Line Player 11 Dusan Todorović Central Back 12 Árpád Sterbik Goalkeeper 13 Milorad Krivokapić Right Back 14 Tihomir Doder Central Back 15 Milan Mirković Left Back 17 Milorad Despotović Left Back 18 Aleksa Radukin Right Back 19 Božo Rudić Right Back 31 Božidar Nadoveza Left Back

Accomplishments

EHF Challenge Cup : 2001

Serbian Cup : 2007

European record EHF Challenge Cup SeasonRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate2000–01 Winners Round 4 HB Dudelange 27–15 34–21 61–36 Quarter-finals US Ivry Handball 33–25 16–23 49–48 Semi-finals SSV Brixen Handball 27–19 23–27 50–46 Finals Pfadi Winterthur 26–22 27–27 53–49

Former club members

Notable former players

Nikola Crnoglavac (2010–2015) Tihomir Doder (1997–2003, 2020–2021) Šandor Hodik (1989–1993, 2002–2004) Branko Kankaraš (2006–2013) Milan Kosanović (2022–) Marko Krsmančić (2007–2010) Marko Krivokapić (1992–1998) Milorad Krivokapić (1996–2002) Dobrivoje Marković (2001–2008, 2020) Dejan Milosavljev (2011–2016) Nenad Peruničić (1990–1993, 2007–2008, 2015) Rajko Prodanović (2002–2008) Árpád Sterbik (1996–2001) Dragan Sudžum (2012–2013) Milan Torbica (2001–2002) Svetislav Verkić (1998–2003) Žarko Marković (2003–2006) Mirko Milašević (2003–2004, 2020–2021)

Former coaches Seasons Coach Country 2019-2020 Boris Žarković 2020 Goran Kurteš 2020–2022 Božo Rudić 2022– Predrag Topić

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