MŠK Považská Bystrica explained

MŠK Považská Bystrica is a handball club from Považská Bystrica, Slovakia, that plays in the Niké Handball Extraliga.

Crest, colours, supporters

Kit manufacturers

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- 2012	Erreà
2012 - 2014	Adidas
2014 - present	Kempa

Kits

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2022–23 season^[1]

Technical staff

• Head coach: Václav Straka
• Assistant coach: Peter Valášek
• Fitness coach: Miroslav Smataník
• Physiotherapist: Matej Drbul
• Club doctor: Dr. Vladimír Fábry

Transfers

Transfers for the 2022–23 season

Joining

• Ľubomír Ďuriš (CB) from Gyöngyösi KK

Leaving

Previous Squads

2019–2020 Team
Shirt No	Nationality	Player	Birth Date	Position
8			19 January 2001	Central Back
9			19 January 1998	Left Back
10			27 July 1990	Right Winger
11			19 December 2000	Right Back
12			4 July 1986	Goalkeeper
13			27 February 1994	Left Back
17			27 June 1993	Line Player
18			6 February 1995	Left Back
21			6 June 1991	Left Winger
22			10 April 1983	Goalkeeper
23			6 May 1989	Goalkeeper
24			15 May 2001	Left Winger
26			17 April 1999	Line Player
27			27 August 1999	Left Winger
32			27 May 2000	Goalkeeper
45			11 November 2000	Line Player
54			18 June 1990	Central Back
69			1 February 1990	Line Player
88			21 January 2000	Line Player
91			19 November 1991	Central Back
92			26 March 1998	Line Player

2015–2016 Team
Shirt No	Nationality	Player	Birth Date	Position
1			20 October 1986	Goalkeeper
5			15 September 1995	Left Winger
6			4 October 1989	Left Back
7			30 September 1993	Line Player
9			19 January 1998	Left Back
12			6 April 1982	Goalkeeper
13			13 July 1987	Right Winger
14			5 January 1987	Left Back
15			17 July 1991	Right Back
18			6 February 1995	Left Back
21			26 January 1989	Right Winger
22			15 May 1992	Goalkeeper
23			6 May 1989	Goalkeeper
27			27 October 1994	Line Player
34			18 June 1990	Central Back
67			28 October 1994	Left Winger
69			1 February 1990	Line Player
83			16 January 1987	Left Winger
89			27 April 1992	Left Back
91			19 November 1991	Central Back
99			16 July 1988	Left Back

Accomplishments

• National Championship of Slovakia

(4)

• • 2002, 2003, 2006, 2023
• National Cup of Slovakia

(4)

• • 2001, 2006, 2019, 2022
• EHF Champions League
  • Group Stage (2): 2003/04, 2006/07

EHF ranking

^[2]

Rank	Team	Points
69	Handball Esch	86
70	HC Zubří	85
71	RK Trimo Trebnje	85
72	MŠK Považská Bystrica	84
73	Águas Santas	84
74	Riihimäki Cocks	84
75	Dinamo Viktor Stavropol	83

Former club members

Notable former players

• Peter Kukučka (1992–2003)
• Václav Straka (2005–2007, 2008–2009)
• Ondřej Zdráhala (2012–2013)

Former coaches

Notes and References

1. https://www.msk.sk/muzi/zostava
2. Web site: Eurotopteam, classement européen des clubs de Handball.