# Zlatko Horvat

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Croatian handball player (born 1984)

Zlatko Horvat Horvat with Croatia at the 2012 Summer Olympics Personal information Born (1984-09-25) 25 September 1984 (age 41) Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia Nationality Croatian Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Playing position Right wing Club information Current club RK Dubrava Zagreb Number 18 Senior clubs Years Team 2002–2020 RK Zagreb 2020–2021 RK Metalurg Skopje 2022–2025 Dabas KK 2024 → RK Zagreb (loan) 2025– RK Dubrava Zagreb National team Years Team Apps (Gls) 2005–2020 Croatia 182 (565) Medal record Olympic Games 2012 London Team World Championship 2009 Croatia 2013 Spain European Championship 2008 Norway 2020 Sweden/Austria/Norway 2012 Serbia 2016 Poland Mediterranean Games 2005 Almería Team

**Zlatko Horvat** (born 25 September 1984) is a Croatian [handball](/source/Handball) player for [RK Dubrava Zagreb](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=RK_Dubrava_Zagreb&action=edit&redlink=1).[1][2]

## Career

Since 2003 Horvat's [Zagreb](/source/RK_Zagreb) has not lost a match in the domestic league and cup.[3] Horvat has reached the quarter-final of the [EHF Champions League](/source/EHF_Champions_League) in [2002–03](/source/2002%E2%80%9303_EHF_Champions_League), [2003–04](/source/2003%E2%80%9304_EHF_Champions_League), [2008–09](/source/2008%E2%80%9309_EHF_Champions_League), [2011–12](/source/2011%E2%80%9312_EHF_Champions_League), [2014–15](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_EHF_Champions_League) and [2015–16](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_EHF_Champions_League). In [2013](/source/2012%E2%80%9313_SEHA_League) Zagreb had won the [SEHA League](/source/SEHA_League).[4]

He represented his country at the [European Championships](/source/European_Men's_Handball_Championship) in [2006](/source/2006_European_Men's_Handball_Championship) and [2008](/source/2008_European_Men's_Handball_Championship) as well as the [2009 World Championship](/source/2009_World_Men's_Handball_Championship), winning two silver medals with the team. He also played for Croatia at the [2008 Summer Olympics](/source/2008_Summer_Olympics) in [Beijing](/source/Beijing), [China](/source/China) and the [2012 Summer Olympics](/source/Handball_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_tournament) where Croatia won bronze.[5]

## Honours

**Zagreb**

- [Dukat Premier League](/source/Croatian_Premier_Handball_League) - **Winner**: 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17

- [Croatian Cup](/source/Croatian_Handball_Cup) - **Winner**: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

- [SEHA League](/source/SEHA_League): - **Winner**: [2012–13](/source/2012%E2%80%9313_SEHA_League) - **Third place**: [2011–12](/source/2011%E2%80%9312_SEHA_League), [2013–14](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_SEHA_League), [2014–15](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_SEHA_League), [2015–16](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_SEHA_League)

- [EHF Cup Winners' Cup](/source/EHF_Cup_Winners'_Cup) - **Finalist**: 2005

**Individual**

- Most 7m goals in [2013–14 SEHA League](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_SEHA_League) — 35 goals

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [EHF profile](http://www.eurohandball.com/player/518316)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["2015 World Championship Roster"](https://web.archive.org/web/20141218194554/http://www.ihf.info/files/CompetitionData/153/pdf/CRO.pdf) (PDF). [IHF](/source/International_Handball_Federation). Archived from [the original](http://ihf.info/files/CompetitionData/153/pdf/CRO.pdf) (PDF) on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["O klubu"](http://rk-zagreb.hr/rk-zagreb/klub/o-klubu). *rk-zagreb.hr* (in Croatian).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["SEHA LIGA: Zagreb osvojio SEHA ligu"](http://mojzagreb.info/zagreb/hrvatska/seha-liga-zagreb-osvojio-seha-ligu). *mojzagreb.info* (in Croatian).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [Profile](https://web.archive.org/web/20200418122939/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/zlatko-horvat-1.html)

## External links

- [Zlatko Horvat](https://history.eurohandball.com/player/518316) at the [European Handball Federation](/source/European_Handball_Federation)

- [Zlatko Horvat](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/113776) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia)

- [Zlatko Horvat](https://intersportstats.com/athletes/3000366848) at InterSportStats

Croatia squads v t e Croatia squad – Men's handball – 2005 Mediterranean Games - Silver medal Nikola Blažičko Damir Bičanić Denis Buntić Josip Čale Ivan Čupić Zlatko Horvat Tomislav Huljina Krešimir Ivanković Marin Knez Branimir Koloper Mario Obrad Vladimir Ostarčević Ivan Pongračić Vjenceslav Somić Ljubo Vukić Drago Vuković Head Coach: Lino Červar v t e Croatia squad – 2006 European Men's Handball Championship – 4th place 1 Losert 3 Sulić 4 Balić 6 Lacković 7 Čupić 9 Vori 10 Dominiković 11 Džomba 12 Šola 13 Horvat 15 Goluža 16 Blažičko 17 Šprem 18 Špoljarić 19 Metličić 20 Buntić Coach: Červar v t e Croatia squad – 2008 European Men's Handball Championship – Silver medal 2 Kaleb 3 Sulić 4 Balić 5 Duvnjak 6 Lacković 9 Vori 10 Dominiković 12 Somić 13 Horvat 14 Vuković 16 Jerković 18 Špoljarić 19 Metličić 22 J. Valčić 23 Vukić 24 T. Valčić 25 Alilović 27 Čupić Coach: Červar v t e Croatia squad – 2008 Summer Olympics – 4th place 1 Losert 3 Sulić 4 Balić 5 Duvnjak 6 Lacković 9 Vori 10 Dominiković 11 Džomba 13 Horvat 14 Vuković 17 Šprem 19 Metličić 23 Vukić 24 Valčić 25 Alilović Coach: Červar v t e Croatia squad – 2009 World Men's Handball Championship – Silver medal 1 Losert 2 Hrvatin 4 Balić 5 Duvnjak 6 Lacković 7 Zrnić 8 Kopljar 9 Vori 10 Gojun 13 Horvat 17 Šprem 18 Špoljarić 19 Metličić 21 Buntić 22 J. Valčić 24 T. Valčić 25 Alilović 27 Čupić 28 Anušić Coach: Červar v t e Croatia squad – 2012 European Men's Handball Championship – Bronze medal 4 Balić 5 Duvnjak 6 Lacković 8 Kopljar 9 Vori 10 Gojun 12 Losert 13 Horvat 14 Vuković 20 Bičanić 21 Buntić 25 Alilović 26 Štrlek 27 Čupić 28 Musa 29 Ninčević Coach: Goluža v t e Croatia squad – 2012 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal 1 Losert 4 Balić 5 Duvnjak 6 Lacković 8 Kopljar 9 Vori 10 Gojun 13 Horvat 14 Vuković 20 Bičanić 21 Buntić 25 Alilović 26 Štrlek 27 Čupić 29 Ninčević Coach: Goluža v t e Croatia squad – 2013 World Men's Handball Championship – Bronze medal 3 Marić 5 Duvnjak 6 Lacković 7 Stepančić 8 Kopljar 9 Vori 10 Gojun 13 Horvat 14 Vuković 16 Ivić 17 Šprem 20 Bičanić 23 Mandalinić 25 Alilović 26 Štrlek 27 Ćupić 28 Musa 29 Ninčević Coach: Goluža v t e Croatia squad – 2014 European Men's Handball Championship – 4th place 1 Losert 5 Duvnjak 8 Kopljar 9 Vori 10 Gojun 13 Horvat 14 Vuković 20 Bičanić 21 Buntić 22 Valčić 23 Mandalinić 25 Alilović 26 Štrlek 27 Čupić 28 Musa 29 Ninčević 32 Slišković Coach: Goluža v t e Croatia squad – Men's handball – 2015 World Championship – 6th place 5 Duvnjak 7 Stepančić 8 Kopljar 9 Vori 10 Gojun 13 Horvat 16 Ivić 18 Karačić 20 Bičanić 25 Alilović 26 Štrlek 27 Čupić 28 Musa 29 Ninčević 32 Slišković 34 Brozović Coach: Goluža v t e Croatia squad – 2016 European Men's Handball Championship – Bronze medal 1 Stevanović 3 Marić 5 Duvnjak 8 Kopljar 10 Gojun 13 Horvat 18 Karačić 21 Kozina 25 Alilović 26 Štrlek 27 Čupić 29 Kovačević 30 Mamić 31 Šebetić 32 Slišković 33 Cindrić 34 Brozović Coach: Babić v t e Croatia squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – 5th place 1 Stevanović 5 Duvnjak 7 Stepančić 8 Kopljar 10 Gojun 12 Pešić 13 Horvat 18 Karačić 26 Štrlek 27 Čupić 30 Mamić 32 Slišković 34 Brozović 44 Kozina Coach: Babić v t e Croatia squad – 2017 World Championship – 4th place 1 Stevanović 2 Mihić 5 Duvnjak 7 Stepančić 10 Gojun 11 Matulić 12 Pešić 13 Horvat 16 Ivić 20 Kontrec 22 Božić-Pavletić 23 Mandalinić 26 Štrlek 28 Musa 29 Jotić 30 Mamić 31 Šebetić 33 Cindrić Coach: Babić v t e Croatia squad – 2018 European Men's Handball Championship – 5th place 1 Stevanović 2 Mihić 3 Marić 5 Duvnjak 7 Stepančić 8 Kopljar 9 Vori 10 Gojun 12 Pešić 13 Horvat 18 Karačić 20 Kontrec 21 Buntić 23 Mandalinić 25 Alilović 26 Štrlek 27 Čupić 28 Musa 30 Mamić 33 Cindrić 45 Jaganjac Coach: Červar v t e Croatia squad – 2019 World Championship – 6th place 1 Stevanović 5 Duvnjak 7 Stepančić 11 Vida 13 Horvat 18 Karačić 21 Blažević 26 Štrlek 28 Musa 29 Jotić 32 Slišković 33 Cindrić 39 Mandić 44 Kozina 47 Vranković 53 Šipić 55 Šego 56 Bećiri 77 Bičanić Coach: Červar v t e Croatia squad – 2020 European Men's Handball Championship – Silver medal 3 Marić 5 Duvnjak 6 Hrstić 7 Stepančić 13 Horvat 17 Šarac 18 Karačić 28 Musa 30 Mamić 33 Cindrić 34 Brozović 36 Matanović 39 Mandić 50 Ravnić 53 Šipić 55 Šego 60 Ašanin Coach: Červar

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