GC Amicitia Zürich (men's handball)
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GC Amicitia Zürich is a Swiss team handball club from Zürich, that plays in the Quickline Handball League.
| GC Amicitia Zürich | |||
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| Full name | Grasshopper Club Amicitia Zürich | ||
| Short name | GCA | ||
| Founded | 2010 | ||
| Arena | Saalsporthalle, Zürich | ||
| Capacity | 2,500 | ||
| President | Philip Hohl | ||
| Head coach | Werner Bösch | ||
| League | Quickline Handball League | ||
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| Website Official site | |||
Zürich
Location of GC Amicitia Zürich
History
editThe club was founded on August 23, 2010, by the merger of the handball clubs ZMC Amicitia Zürich and Grasshopper Club Zürich. The name Amicitia is of Latin origin and means friendship. The team won the Swiss Cup in 2022 after defeating Pfadi Winterthur 30:28 after extra time in the final.[1] The team lost 32-25 to the Kadetten Schaffhausen team in the 2022 Super Cup final.
Crest, colours, supporters
editKits
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Sports Hall information
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- Arena: - Saalsporthalle[2]
- City: - Zürich
- Capacity: - 2500
- Address: - Giesshübelstrasse 41, 8045 Zürich, Switzerland
Management
edit| Position | Name |
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| President |  Philip Hohl
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| Vice President | Walter Müller
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| Sports Director |  Gábor Vass
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Team
editCurrent squad
edit- Squad for the 2024–25 season[3]
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Technical staff
edit- Head coach:
Werner Bösch - Assistant coach:
Simon Schild - Goalkeeping coach: Tobias Wipf
- Physiotherapist:
Marc van Welie - Physiotherapist:
Dimitrios Zacharakis - Club doctor: Andreas Platz
Transfers
edit- Transfers for the 2024–25 season
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Accomplishments
edit- Swiss Handball Cup:
Gold: 2022
- Swiss SuperCup:
Silver: 2022
EHF ranking
edit- As of 29/6/2024[5]
| Rank | Team | Points |
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| 106 |  HC Meshkov Brest |
38 |
| 107 |  BK-46 |
38 |
| 108 |  Limoges Handball |
38 |
| 109 | GC Amicitia Zürich |
38 |
| 110 | Balatonfüredi KSE |
37 |
| 111 |  RK Leotar |
36 |
| 112 |  Vestmanna ÍF |
36 |
Former club members
editNotable former players
editGoalkeepers
edit- Flavio Wick (2015–2017)
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Nikola Marinovic (2019–2022) 
Viachaslau Saldatsenka (2022–)
Right wingers
edit- Severin Ramseier (2011–2012, 2014–2016)
Martin Popovski (2020–)
Left wingers
edit- Adrian Blättler (2021–2024)
Line players
edit- Lukas Laube (2022–2023)
- Iwan Ursic (2013–2014)
Tomer Bodenheimer (2021–2022)
Luigj Quni (2020–)- Filip Arsenovski (2023)
Left backs
edit- Luka Maros (2011–2013)
- Hleb Harbuz (2022–2023)
- Anton Prakapenia (2021–2022)
Tim Sartisson (2017–2020)
Goran Bogunović (2013–2014)- Marko Matić (2020–2021)
Ólafur Guðmundsson (2022–2023)
Stevan Vujović (2015)- Jorn Smits (2024–)
Central backs
edit- Albin Alili (2018–2021)
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Mehdi Ben Romdhane (2021–2022) - Ante Kaleb (2023–2024)
Jakub Szymanski (2019–2021)
Matias Helt Jepsen (2015–2017)
Gábor Császár (2021–2022)
Right backs
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Jorge Pabán (2020–2021)- Tomáš Řezníček (2020–2022)
- Iso Sluijters (2021–)
References
edit- ^ https://www.handball.ch/de/news/2022/final-triumph-nach-verlaengerung-gc-amicitia-ist-cupsieger-202122/
- ^ "Saalsporthalle - Stadt Zürich". www.stadt-zuerich.ch.
- ^ "Kader". GC Amicitia.
- ^ "GC Amicitia verpflichtet holländischen Nationalspieler Jorn Smits - Handball Schweiz". www.handball.ch.
- ^ "Eurotopteam, classement européen des clubs de Handball".