Košarkaški klub Hercegovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Кошаркашки клуб Херцеговац), commonly referred to as KK Hercegovac, is a men's basketball club based in Gajdobra, near Bačka Palanka, Vojvodina, Serbia. They are currently competing in the Second Basketball League of Serbia.
| Hercegovac | |
|---|---|
| Leagues | Second League of Serbia |
| Founded | April 2019 |
| History | KK Hercegovac 2019–present |
| Arena | Gajdobra Sports Center |
| Capacity | 800 |
| Location | Gajdobra, Serbia |
| Team colors | Blue, white |
| President | Stojan Dangubic |
| Head coach | Aleksandar Komnenić |
| Website | kkhercegovac.rs |
The club bears its name after an ethnonym Herzegovinian.
History edit
The club was formed in April 2019, bearing the same name of the club dissolved in 2002.[1][2] In their first competition, the club won the 2019 Vojvodina Summer League (5th-tier) and got qualified to the Second Regional League for the 2019–20 season.[3] In the 2020–21 season, the club won the 3rd-tier First Regional League – North Division and got qualified to the Second League of Serbia for the 2021–22 season.[4]
Current roster edit
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Head coaches edit
Radomir Kisić (2019–2022)- Slobodan Bjelica (2022)
- Miloš Luburić (2022–2023)
- Aleksandar Komnenić (2023-present)
Trophies and awards edit
Trophies edit
- First Regional League, North Division (3rd-tier)
- Winners (1): 2020–21
- League Cup of Serbia (2nd-tier)
- Winner (1): 2023–24
Notable players edit
References edit
- ^ "KK Hercegovac posle 17 godina ponovo u pogonu". backapalankavesti.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ "У Гајдобри поново основан Кошаркашки клуб Херцеговац". dnevnik.rs. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ "Košarkaši Hercegovca iz Gajdobre novi članovi Druge srpske lige". backapalankavesti.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ "Ispisali istoriju košarke u Gajdobri (VIDEO)". backapalankavesti.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
External links edit
- Profile at eurobasket.com
- Profile at srbijasport.net (in Serbian)
- KK Hercegovac Gajdobra on Instagram