Valter Matošević
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| Full name | Valter Matošević | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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11 May 1970 Rijeka, SFR Yugoslavia |
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| Nationality | Croatian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Kvarnerska hobotnica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1984–1987 | RK Zamet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1986–1987 1986–1993 1993–1996 1996–2000 2000–2001 2001–2002 2002–2003 2003–2004 2004–2005 2005–2006 2006–2007 2007–2008 2008–2009 2009–2010 2010–2011 2015 |
RK Zamet II RK Zamet RK Badel 1862 Zagreb RK Zamet RK Metković Jambo RK Zagreb RK Zagreb RK Poreč HSG Wetzlar Portland San Antonio FCK Håndbold RK Zamet TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke ThSV Eisenach |
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| 1989–1991 1992–2004 |
Yugoslavia Croatia |
22 (0) 191 (2) |
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| 2010–2016 2012–present 2013–2016 2013–2016 |
Croatia U-19 (GK Coach) Zamet (Assistant Coach) Croatia U-21 (GK Coach) Croatia (GK Coach) |
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Valter Matošević (born 11 June 1970 in Rijeka, Croatia) is a former Croatian team handball player who was at the goalkeeper position. He played for professional teams in Croatia, Germany, Spain, Denmark and Italy. He is currently the goalkeeper coach at RK Zamet.
He was part of the national team for 12 years and won gold medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2003 World Men's Handball Championship and 2004 Summer Olympics.
Matošević started his career in his hometown club RK Zamet where he competed in Yugoslav First League and Croatian First League. At a very young age he was recognized as a goalkeeper prodigy so at the age of 16 he made his debut for Zamet II.
In 1993 he left to join Badel 1862 Zagreb later Croatia Banka the Croatian handball title holders. At Zagreb Matošević had three successes, winning the league and cup while reaching the Champions League finals in 1995.
He returned to Zamet in 1996, who had just come out of the Croatian Second League, and spent four years there helping return the club to the top of Croatian handball. During this time he captained his team. Later his career took him to Metković Jambo, Bologna 69, Wilhelmshavener HV, two more spells at Zagreb, Poreč, HSG Wetzlar, Portland San Antonio and FCK Håndbold. After playing out of Croatia for a few years Matošević returned to RK Zamet in 2009 to end his career.
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