Zdravko Zovko | |
Fullname: | Zdravko Zovko |
Nationality: | Croatian |
Birth Date: | 25 May 1955 |
Birth Place: | Gornje Kolibe, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia |
Currentclub: | Siófok KC (manager) |
Years1: | 1972–1986 |
Clubs1: | Medveščak Zagreb |
Years2: | 1986–1989 |
Clubs2: | C.C. Ortigia Siracusa |
Nationalyears1: | 1974–1984 |
Nationalcaps1: | 119 |
Manageryears1: | 1990–1994 |
Managerclubs1: | Zagreb Loto |
Manageryears2: | 1993–1995 |
Managerclubs2: | Croatia (men) |
Manageryears3: | 1995–1998 |
Managerclubs3: | Laško Pivovara Celje |
Manageryears4: | 1999–2000 |
Managerclubs4: | Croatia (men) |
Manageryears5: | 1999–2000 |
Managerclubs5: | Badel 1862 Zagreb |
Manageryears6: | 2000–2007 |
Managerclubs6: | MKB Veszprém |
Manageryears7: | 2007–2008 |
Managerclubs7: | Croatia (women) |
Manageryears8: | 2007–2010 |
Managerclubs8: | Podravka Koprivnica |
Manageryears9: | 2011 |
Managerclubs9: | TSV Lohr |
Manageryears10: | 2011–2013 |
Managerclubs10: | Zvezda Zvenigorod |
Manageryears11: | 2013–2015 |
Managerclubs11: | Croatia (men) (assistant coach) |
Manageryears12: | 2015–2017 |
Managerclubs12: | Dunaferr SE |
Manageryears13: | 2017–2018 |
Managerclubs13: | RK Zagreb (youth) |
Manageryears14: | 2018–2020 |
Managerclubs14: | Győri ETO (assistant coach) |
Manageryears15: | 2020–2021 |
Managerclubs15: | Siófok KC |
Managerclubs16: | Siófok KC (assistant coach) |
Manageryears16: | 2021 |
Zdravko Zovko (born 28 May 1955[1]) is a retired Croatian handball player.[2]
Zovko spent his entire playing career in RK Medveščak from Zagreb and in Syracuse, Sicily, for C.C. Ortigia. He won three Yugoslav Cups with the club and during his last season at the club got to the semi-finals of the EHF Cup Winners' Cup.[3] In Italy he won three italian championship in a row.
Zovko competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, representing Yugoslavia. He played in six matches and contributed with five goals to win the gold medal. Apart for winning the Olympic gold Zovko won a silver and bronze medal for Yugoslavia at the 1982 & 1974 World Championships.[4]
As a manager he has coached RK Zagreb, KC Veszprém and RK Podravka,[5] before joining Zvezda Zvenigorod in May 2011.[6]
In April 2013 Zovko became the assistant coach of Slavko Goluža in the Croatian national handball team.[7]