Alen Muratović

Alen Muratović
Muratović in 2008
Personal information
Full name	Alen Muratović
Born	(1979-10-23) 23 October 1979 (age 45) Nikšić, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Montenegrin
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position	Left back
Youth career
Team
	Sutjeska Nikšić
Senior clubs
Years	Team
	Budućnost Podgorica
2001–2003	Lovćen
2003–2005	Cangas
2005–2008	Valladolid
2008–2010	SG Flensburg-Handewitt
2013–2021	Cangas
2022	SD Atlético Novás
National team
Years	Team
2005–2006	Serbia and Montenegro
2006–2008	Montenegro	16	(88)

Alen Muratović, (born 23 October 1979) is a Montenegrin former handball player.

Club career

After playing for Budućnost Podgorica, Muratović joined Yugoslav champions Lovćen in 2001. He helped them win two consecutive national cups (2002^[1] and 2003^[2]). In 2003, Muratović moved abroad to Spain and signed with Cangas. He would switch to fellow Liga ASOBAL club Valladolid in 2005.

In 2008, Muratović was transferred to German team SG Flensburg-Handewitt. He suffered a shoulder injury during a friendly game in January 2009,^[3] causing him to miss the rest of the season. In May 2010, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.^[4]

In 2013, Muratović returned to handball and joined his former club Cangas.

International career

At international level, Muratović represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2005 World Championship and 2006 European Championship. He was later a founding member of the Montenegro national team, taking part at the 2008 European Championship.

Honours

Lovćen

• Serbia and Montenegro Handball Cup: 2001–02, 2002–03

References

1. "Lovćen - Sintelon 19:18" (in Serbian). srbija.gov.rs. 6 July 2002. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
2. "Partizan - Lovćen 26:28" (in Serbian). srbija.gov.rs. 24 May 2003. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
3. "Muratovic fällt sechs Monate aus" (in German). spox.com. 20 January 2009. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
4. "Muratovic löst Vertrag mit Flensburg" (in German). spox.com. 19 May 2010. Retrieved 30 August 2020.

External links

• EHF record