Ratko Đurković (born 9 February 1975) is a Montenegrin handball coach.

Ratko Đurković
Personal information
Full name Ratko Đurković
Born (1975-02-09) 9 February 1975 (age 49)
Cetinje, SR Montenegro,
SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Montenegrin
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club free agent
Youth career
Team
Lovćen
Senior clubs
Years Team
Lovćen
Metaloplastika
1997–1999
Sintelon
1999–2001
Lovćen
2001–2003
Partizan
2003–2004
Bidasoa
2004–2008
Pick Szeged
2008–2009
Bosna Sarajevo
2009–2010
Lovćen
National team
Years Team
2000–2006
Serbia and Montenegro
2006–2008
Montenegro
Teams managed
2010–2011
Lovćen
2011
Pelister
2014–2016
Komló Sport
2016–2017
Borac Banja Luka
2019–2021
Orosházi FKSE
2021
Al-Qurain
2022–2023
Crvena zvezda
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  Yugoslavia
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2001 France Team

Club career

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After starting out at his hometown club Lovćen, Đurković played for fellow Yugoslav teams Metaloplastika and Sintelon, before returning to Lovćen. He helped them win consecutive championships in 2000 and 2001. Subsequently, Đurković added two more championship titles with Partizan (2002 and 2003), before moving abroad. He would go on to play for Bidasoa (2003–2004), Pick Szeged (2004–2008) and Bosna Sarajevo (2008–2009), before returning to Lovćen.

International career

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At international level, Đurković competed for Serbia and Montenegro (known as FR Yugoslavia until 2003) in seven major tournaments, winning the bronze medal at the 2001 World Championship.[1] He also participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics.[2] After the split of Serbia and Montenegro, Đurković represented Montenegro at the 2008 European Championship.

Coaching career

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With Borac Banja Luka, Đurković won the Handball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 2016–17 season.[3]

Honours

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Player

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Lovćen
Partizan
Pick Szeged
Bosna Sarajevo

Coach

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Borac Banja Luka

References

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  1. ^ "Bronza za Jugoslaviju" (in Serbian). srbija-info.gov.rs. 5 February 2001. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Jugoslovenski rukometaši sutra putuju u Sidnej" (in Serbian). srbija-info.gov.rs. 10 September 2000. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Borac m:tel je šampion BIH!" (in Serbian). rtvbn.com. 27 May 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
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