Békéscsabai Előre NKSE
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Békéscsabai Előre Női Kézilabda Sport Egyesület is a Hungarian
women's handball
club from Békéscsaba
, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I
, after having been promoted in 2006.
Since they are sponsored by Budapest Bank, the official name of the team is Budapest Bank-Békéscsabai Előre NKSE.
The team have promoted to the top level league first in 1980, and two years later they achieved their greatest success up to date, having won silver medal in the Hungarian championship and reaching the quarterfinals of the IHF Cup (predecessor of EHF Cup). However, the following two decades remained unsuccessful, the club turned into a mid-table team.
In 2000 the handball department seceded from the main club, which caused a staggering setback: with continually worsening results year after year, in 2004 Békéscsaba eventually got relegated.
Shocked by the results, the club with the support of the local government have worked out a long-term conception, mainly based on the new, rising generation. The club have always been well known for their grassroot programs, and have been honoured by the Hungarian Handball Federation
for their work with youths in 2008.
At the end of 2006, Békéscsaba fought back to the top-tier championship, and after survived the first two seasons, a slow development has started. The team finished in 2008 in the eighth position, and achieved a fourth place in the following year, with that they earned a place in the EHF Cup
.
Goalkeepers1
Flóra Sipeki
Wingers
Line players
Back players2 Andrea Gerzsényi
3 Gyöngyi Drávai
4 Sára Tóth
5
Leposava Glušica
6
Ivana Ljubas7 
Jasna Tošković8 Luca Vlcskó
Club Doctor: Gyula Asztalos, MD
Gabriella Jakab Mária Bolla Gabriella Salamon Beáta Bohus Rita Hochrajter Erika Sávolt
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
women's handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
club from Békéscsaba
Békéscsaba
Békéscsaba is a city in Southeast Hungary, the capital of the county Békés.- Geography :According to the 2001 census, the city has a total area of .- Name :...
, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I
Nemzeti Bajnokság I (Women's handball)
The Nemzeti Bajnokság I is the top professional league for Hungarian women's team handball clubs. It is administered by the Hungarian Handball Federation.- History :...
, after having been promoted in 2006.
Since they are sponsored by Budapest Bank, the official name of the team is Budapest Bank-Békéscsabai Előre NKSE.
History
The birth of the team dated back to 1973, when multi-sports club Békéscsabai Előre Spartacus took over the local team Kötöttárugyár, and thus it became one of the departments of the club.The team have promoted to the top level league first in 1980, and two years later they achieved their greatest success up to date, having won silver medal in the Hungarian championship and reaching the quarterfinals of the IHF Cup (predecessor of EHF Cup). However, the following two decades remained unsuccessful, the club turned into a mid-table team.
In 2000 the handball department seceded from the main club, which caused a staggering setback: with continually worsening results year after year, in 2004 Békéscsaba eventually got relegated.
Shocked by the results, the club with the support of the local government have worked out a long-term conception, mainly based on the new, rising generation. The club have always been well known for their grassroot programs, and have been honoured by the Hungarian Handball Federation
Hungarian Handball Federation
The Hungarian Handball Federation is the national handball federation in Hungary.The Hungarian Handball Federation is a member of the European Handball Federation and the International Handball Federation . Its headquarters are in Budapest...
for their work with youths in 2008.
At the end of 2006, Békéscsaba fought back to the top-tier championship, and after survived the first two seasons, a slow development has started. The team finished in 2008 in the eighth position, and achieved a fourth place in the following year, with that they earned a place in the EHF Cup
Women's EHF Cup
The Women's EHF Cup is an official competition for women's handball clubs of Europe. It takes place every year, from September to May. It was first organized by the European Handball Federation in 1993...
.
Results
- Nemzeti Bajnokság INemzeti Bajnokság I (Women's handball)The Nemzeti Bajnokság I is the top professional league for Hungarian women's team handball clubs. It is administered by the Hungarian Handball Federation.- History :...
- Silver: 1982
- Bronze: 1992
Current squad
- Squad for the 2011–12 season
Goalkeepers1
Flóra Sipeki
- 12 Zsuzsanna VeressZsuzsanna VeressZsuzsanna Veress is a Hungarian handball goalkeeper who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE.-External links:* *...
- 16 Hajnalka FutakiHajnalka FutakiHajnalka Futaki is a Hungarian handball goalkeeper who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE and the Hungarian junior national team.-External links:* * -References:...
Wingers
- 10 Katalin ZsilákKatalin ZsilákKatalin Zsilák is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE in right wing position.-External links:* * -References:...
- 17 Éva KelemenÉva KelemenÉva Kelemen is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE as a left winger. She has also been selected for the Hungarian 'B' national team.-External links:* * -References:...
- 19 Csenge HajduchCsenge HajduchCsenge Hajduch is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE in right wing position. She has also been capped for the Hungarian junior national team.-External links:* * -References:...
Line players
- 13 Luca Dombi
- 14 Katalin TóthKatalin TóthKatalin Tóth is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE and the Hungarian national team.She made her international debut on 6 June 2009 against Slovakia.-Achievements:*Magyar Kupa:...
- 15 Szilvia TarjányiSzilvia TarjányiSzilvia Tarjányi is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE as a line player. She has also been capped for the Hungarian junior national team.-Achievements:*Nemzeti Bajnokság I:**Winner: 2010...
Back players2
Andrea GerzsényiAndrea Gerzsényi
Andrea Gerzsényi is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE in left back position.-External links:* *...
3
Gyöngyi DrávaiGyöngyi Drávai
Gyöngyi Drávai is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE in middle back position.She joined Békéscsaba on loan from Győri ETO KC in July 2010 with an option to buy the player at the end of the season...
4
Sára TóthSára Tóth
Sára Tóth is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE in left back position.-External links:*...
5
Leposava GlušicaLeposava Glušica
Leposava Glušica is a Serbian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE. She joined the East Hungarian team on a one year contract in 2010 and became a free agent in the summer of 2011, however, not much later she re-joined the purple-whites on a short term deal. Her current contract runs...
6
Ivana Ljubas7 Jasna Tošković8 Luca Vlcskó
- 11 Tímea Szögi
- 18 Szonja GávaiSzonja GávaiSzonja Gávai is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE as a playmaker.-External links:* *...
- 21 Olívia KamperOlívia KamperOlívia Kamper is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Békéscsabai Előre NKSE as a playmaker. She was previously member of the Hungarian youth and junior national team and achieved her best result in 2003 on the Junior World Championship by winning the silver medal.-Achievements:*Nemzeti Bajnokság...
Staff members
Chairman: Károly Szabó Managing Director: Csaba Fülöp Head Coach: Péter Kovács Physiotherapist: Ferenc Klembucz Club Doctor: János Tóth, MDDoctor of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools...
Club Doctor: Gyula Asztalos, MD
Doctor of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools...
Selected former players
Éva BozóÉva Csulikné
Éva Csulik is a former Hungarian handball player and World Championship bronze medalist from 1975. She was also member of the Hungarian team which finished fourth on the 1980 Summer Olympics. She played in all five matches and scored eleven goals.-External links:*...
Gabriella Jakab Mária Bolla Gabriella Salamon Beáta Bohus Rita Hochrajter Erika Sávolt