HC Meshkov Brest

Handball club Meshkov Brest
Full name	Брэсцкі гандбольны клуб імя А.П. Мяшкова (Brest handball club by the name A. P. Meshkov)
Founded	2002
Arena	Universal Sports Complex Victoria
Capacity	3,740
Head coach	Manolo Cadenas
League	Belarusian First League of Handball SEHA League EHF Champions League
2016/17	1st / 3rd
Club colours
Home Away

HC Meshkov Brest (officially: Brest handball club by the name A. P. Meshkov) is a handball club from Brest, Belarus. They currently compete in the Belarusian First League of Handball, in the SEHA League and in the EHF Champions League.

The club is named in honor of Anatol Piatrovich Meshkov, promoter of handball in Belarus and sports enthusiast.

Accomplishments

• Belarusian First League
  • Champion (9): 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
  • Runners-up (5): 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
• Belarusian cup winners 10
  • 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
• SEHA League regular season champion 1
  • 2013
• SEHA League Finals
  • Runners-up (2): 2014, 2015

Performance history

Season	BY Champ.	BY Cup	EHF Cup	EHF CL	Balkan HL	SEHA League
2016/2017				Round of 16
2015/2016				Round of 16		4
2014/2015				Group stage
2013/2014			3 QS
2012/2013			3 QS			4
2011/2012			Quarterfinals
2010/2011			2 QS
2009/2010			Round of 32
2008/2009			Round of 32	QS
2007/2008				Group stage
2006/2007				Group stage
2005/2006				Group stage
2004/2005				Group stage
2003/2004			Round of 16
2002/2003

2016-17 EHF Champions League

Round	Club	1st leg	2nd leg	Aggregate
Group stage	Vardar	30–26	27–31	5th place
	Vive Tauron Kielce	24–29	27–35
	Pick Szeged	25–23	22–24
	Rhein-Neckar Löwen	30–28	24–25
	Zagreb	21–21	27–22
	Celje	29–29	36–36
	IFK Kristianstad	32–27	29–29
Round of 16	Flensburg-Handewitt	25–26	26–28	51–54

Current squad

Squad for the 2018–19 season

Goalkeepers

• 01 Ivan Pešić
• 12 Ivan Matskevich
• 21 Vitali Charapenka

Right Wingers

• 03 Dzianis Rutenka
• 34 Maksim Baranau
• 45 Darko Ðukić

Left Wingers

• 14 Andrei Yurynok
• 31 Simon Razgor

Line players

• 15 Vid Poteko
• 22 Viachaslau Shumak
• 42 Artsiom Selviasiuk

Left Backs

• 05 Andrei Yashchanka
• 09 Alexander Shkurinskiy
• 28 Pavel Horák
• 55 Petar Đorđić

Central Backs

• 07 Arciom Kulak
• 10 Aliaksandr Bachko
• 34 Sandro Obranović

Right Backs

• 19 Šime Ivić
• 88 Siarhei Shylovich

Transfers

Transfers for the 2018-19 season

Joining

• Aliaksandr Bachko (from Riihimäki Cocks)
• Darko Ðukić (from PGE Vive Kielce)
• Sandro Obranović (from RK Zagreb)
• Šime Ivić (from Wisła Płock)

Leaving

• Rastko Stojković (to Maccabi Rishon LeZion)
• Aleh Astrashapkin (to Csurgói KK)
• Dzmitry Nikulenkau (to SKA Minsk)
• Rade Mijatović (to Ferencvárosi TC)
• Rajko Prodanović (to RK Vojvodina)
• Konstantin Igropulo (to ?)
• Ljubo Vukić (to ?)

Notable players

• Vladimir Božić
• Pavel Bashkin
• Henrik Knudsen
• Miloš Kostadinović
• Dejan Čančar
• Filip Šćepanović

Notable former coaches

• Željko Babić
• Serhiy Bebeshko

External links

• Official website (russian language)
• English version