Wikipedia - HKK Zrinjski Mostar

HKK Zrinjski Mostar (Croatian: Hrvatski košarkaški klub Zrinjski Mostar, English: Croat Basketball Club Zrinjski Mostar) is a basketball team from the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club plays in the Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

History

The club is part of the Zrinjski Mostar sport society. Since the national championship was formed in 1997, it has spent all but two seasons in the top league: the inaugural season and the 2003–04 season. For the 2003–04 season, Zrinjski was relegated to the regional Croatian league, but bounced back the following year to return to the top level of play. Since its return to the national championship it has placed in the top half of the table as well as reaching the semifinals in the national cup twice.

The club's current coach is Zoran Glomazić. A feeder club, often known as Zrinjski II, plays in the lower Croatian league. Fans of HKK Zrinjski are known as Ultras.

In 2018, the club won their first National league title.

Basketballklubben Zrinjski er en bosnisk professionel basketballklub baseret i byen Mostar. Klubben blev grundlagt i 1953 og konkurrerer i den bosniske Premier League og Adriatic League.

Zrinjskis hjemmebane er Bijeli Brijeg-hallen med en kapacitet på 4.500 tilskuere. Klubbens farver er blå og hvid.

Zrinjski har vundet den bosniske Premier League ni gange, senest i 2022. De har også vundet den bosniske Cup seks gange, senest i 2021.

I Adriatic League har Zrinjski ikke haft samme succes. Deres bedste resultat var en sjetteplads i sæsonen 2018-19.

Zrinjskis mest bemærkelsesværdige spillere omfatter:

* Damir Mulaomerović
* Edin Atić
* Elmedin Kikanović
* Nihad Đedović
* Jusuf Nurkić

Zrinjski er kendt for sin stærke hjemmebanefansbase og sit hurtige, aggressive spillestil. Klubben er en af de mest succesrige i Bosnien og har repræsenteret landet i europæiske konkurrencer ved flere lejligheder.