Maja Sokač Explained

Maja Sokač
Nationality:Croatian
Birth Date:31 May 1982
Birth Place:Split, SR Croatia,
SFR Yugoslavia
Position:Left wing
Currentclub:Ankara Yenimahalle
Clubnumber:19
Years1:1996–2004
Clubs1:Split Kaltenberg
Years2:2004
Clubs2:ŽRK Lokomotiva
Years3:2004–2011
Clubs3:Podravka
Years4:2011–2012
Clubs4:SD Itxako
Years5:2012–2014
Clubs5:RK Zaječar
Years6:2014–2016
Clubs6:ŽRK Vardar
Years7:2016-
Clubs7:Ankara Yenimahalle
Nationalteam1:Croatia
Nationalcaps1:159[1]
Nationalgoals1:428

Maja Sokač (née Zebić; born 31 May 1982)[2] is a Croatian handballer playing in the left wing position for the Croatian national team and Ankara Yenimahalle.

Club career

Sokač started to play handball in Croatian club Sinj. In 1996, she joined senior team of Split Kaltenberg who competed in first Croatian league. In 2004, she joined Lokomotiva Zagreb, and same season she transferred to Podravka Vegeta. Besides winning many Croatian Championship and Croatian Cup trophies, she played in Cup Winners' Cup finals in 2005 and EHF Cup finals in 2006. In Champions League she played 44 matches and scored 131 goals. In the 2011/2012 season Sokač played for Spanish Champions and Champions League runners-up SD Itxako.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2014 European Championship Roster. EHF. 7 December 2014.
  2. Web site: Maja Sokač. eurohandball.com. 8 July 2011.