Maja Sokač

Maja Sokač
Maja Sokač
Personal information
Born	31 May 1982 (age 41); Split, SR Croatia, ; SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Croatian
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Left wing
Club information
Current club	Ankara Yenimahalle
Number	19
Senior clubs
Years	Team
1996–2004	Split Kaltenberg
2004	ŽRK Lokomotiva
2004–2011	Podravka
2011–2012	SD Itxako
2012–2014	RK Zaječar
2014–2016	ŽRK Vardar
2016-	Ankara Yenimahalle
National team
Years	Team
	Croatia

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[edit]

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.

Trophies[edit]

Spanish Supercup
- Gold: 2008/2009
Women's Regional Handball League
- Gold: 2008/2009
- Silver: 2009/2010, 2010/2011
Croatian Championship
- Gold: 2004/2005, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2008/2009, 2009/2010 and 2010/2011
Croatian Cup
- Gold: 2004/2005, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2008/2009, 2009/2010 and 2010/2011

References[edit]

^ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
^ "Maja Sokač". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 8 July 2011.

External links[edit]

Interview with Maja Zebić on official site of RK Podravka

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[1] "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.

[2] "Maja Sokač". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 8 July 2011.

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