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Dragan Pechmalbec | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
(1996-01-05) 5 January 1996 (age 28) Cahors, France | ||
Nationality | French/Serbian | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position | Pivot | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | ONE Veszprém | ||
Number | 46 | ||
Youth career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2009–2016 | CPB Rennes | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2016–2022 | HBC Nantes | ||
2022– | ONE Veszprém | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | France | 3 | (0) |
2021– | Serbia | 23 | (66) |
Dragan Pechmalbec (born 5 January 1996) is a French-born Serbian handball player for ONE Veszprém and the Serbia national team.
He has a French father and a Serbian mother.
Career
Pechmalbec began his career in his birth country, France. He shot to prominence with HBC Nantes, where he won the Coupe de France in 2017, in a victory in the final over Montpellier Handball. He was also a runner-up three times in the French top division, and once in the 2017–18 EHF Champions League. Despite making his debut for France, he declared for the Serbia national team in 2021, making his debut for them that year. He has played for Serbia at the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship and the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship.
References
- "Dragan PECHMALBEC". IHF.info. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- "PECHMALBEC: 'THESE THREE GAMES MEAN SO MUCH TO ME'". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- "PECHMALBEC: "WE CANNOT BE UNFOCUSED FOR JUST ONE SECOND"". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- "Dragan Pechmalbec to play for Serbia!". handball-planet.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- "SERBIA POWER THROUGH TO MAIN ROUND WITH TWO POINTS". IHF.info. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- "SQUAD LISTS FOR MEN'S EHF EURO 2024 CONFIRMED". ehfeuro.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
Serbia squad – 2024 European Men's Handball Championship – 19th place | ||
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- Living people
- 1996 births
- Serbian male handball players
- 21st-century Serbian sportsmen
- French male handball players
- People from Cahors
- Sportspeople from Lot (department)
- Sportspeople from Ille-et-Vilaine
- French people of Serbian descent
- Serbian people of French descent
- French expatriate handball players in Hungary
- Serbian expatriate handball players in Hungary
- HBC Nantes players
- 21st-century French sportsmen