Matěj Havran Explained

Matěj Havran
Birth Date:22 January 2002
Birth Place:Vsetín, Czech Republic
Nationality:Czech
Height:1.90 m
Position:Left back
Currentclub:MOL Tatabánya KC
Youthyears1:2019–2020
Youthclubs1:HC Zubří
Years1:2020–2024
Clubs1: HC Zubří
Years2:2024–
Clubs2: MOL Tatabánya KC
Nationalyears1:2022–
Nationalteam1:Czech Republic
Nationalcaps1:15
Nationalgoals1:4

Matěj Havran (born 22 January 2002) is a Czech handball player for MOL Tatabánya KC and the Czech national team.

Career

Club

Matěj started his career at HC Zubří. He made his debut in the first team in September 2020 in the Czech Handball Extraliga. On the international stage, he made his debut in the EHF European Cup in the 2020/21 season. He scored 5 goals in 4 games.[1] In the 2021/2022 season, he won a bronze medal with the team. In January 2024, it was announced that he would continue his career in the No. 3 Hungarian club, MOL Tatabánya KC, from the summer.[2]

National team

He was included in the large squad of the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship,[3] but in the end he will not become a member of the narrow squad. He made his debut for the national team on March 18, 2022, against Serbia. He also participated in the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship as a member of the Czech Republic men's national handball team. (15th place, 3 matches / 2 goals).

Honours

Club

HC Zubří

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://history.eurohandball.com/ec/ct/men/2020-21/player/597126/MatejHavran
  2. https://www.handball.cz/aktualita/prestup-havran-zubri-tatabanya-leden-2024
  3. https://www.eurohandball.com/media/awzc35ee/men-s-ehf-euro-2022-official-squad-list.pdf