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| Full name | Ватерполо клуб Црвена звезда Vaterpolo klub Crvena zvezda (Red Star Water Polo Club) |
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| Nickname | Звезда / Zvezda (The Star) Црвено-бели / Crveno-beli (The Red-Whites) |
| Founded | 4 March 1945 |
| League | Serbian League Regional League A1 LEN Champions League |
| Based in | Belgrade, Serbia |
| Arena | Sports Center 25 May |
| Colors | Red and white |
| President | Viktor Jelenić |
| Head coach | Aleksandar Filipović |
| Website | vkcrvenazvezda |
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VK Crvena zvezda (full name: Vaterpolo klub Crvena zvezda) is a professional water polo club based in Belgrade, Serbia. It is part of the SD Crvena Zvezda sports society. As of 2023–24 season, it competes in the Serbian League and Regional League A1.
History
VK Crvena zvezda won the 2012–13 LEN Champions League[1] after beating Jug Dubrovnik 8–7 in the final. That was the first time that VK Crvena zvezda triumphed in the LEN Champions League. They finished the season in a brilliant way, after having won the Serbian League and the Serbian Cup. In the 2013–14 season, VK Crvena zvezda won the LEN Super Cup and successfully defended domestic double.
In 2016, due to financial troubles, VK Crvena zvezda decided to play its home matches at Zrenjanin City Pool.[2]
Honours
| Honours | No. | Years | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League – 4 | |||||
| FR Yugoslav League | Winners | 2 | 1991–92, 1992–93 | ||
| Serbian League | Winners | 2 | 2012–13, 2013–14 | ||
| Cups – 4 | |||||
| Serbian Cup | Winners | 4 | 2012–13, 2013–14, 2020–21, 2022–23 | ||
| Regional – 1 | |||||
| Regional A2 League | Winners | 1 | 2017–18 | ||
| European – 2 | |||||
| LEN Champions League | Winners | 1 | 2012–13 | ||
| LEN Super Cup | Winners | 1 | 2013 | ||
Season by season
| Season | Tier | League | Regional League | Domestic cup | European competitions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | 1 | Runners-up | 1 LEN Champions League | Main round | ||
| 2 LEN Euro Cup | ||||||
| 2022–23 | 1 | 2nd | 6th | Winners | 2 LEN Euro Cup | Round of 16 |
| 2021–22 | 1 | QF | 6th | SF | 1 LEN Champions League | PR 14th overall |
| 2020–21 | 1 | 3rd | 5th | Winners | 2 LEN Euro Cup | Semi-finals |
| 2019–20 | 1 | CX | 5th | SF | 1 LEN Champions League | Q2 |
| 2018–19 | 1 | 2nd | 7th | SF | 1 LEN Champions League | PR 16th overall |
| 2017–18 | 1 | 2nd | 1st (tier 2) | SF | 2 LEN Euro Cup | Quarter-finals |
| 2016–17 | 1 | 3rd | 4th (tier 2) | Runners-up | 1 LEN Champions League | Q2 |
In European competition
- Participations in Champions League: 7x
- Participations in Euro Cup (LEN Cup): 5x
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | LEN Cup | elimination in Second qualifying round |  | ||||
| 2011-12 | Euro Cup | Round of 16 |  CSM Oradea |
8-6 | 9-9 | 17–15 |  |
| Quarter-finals |  Posillipo |
9-9 | 3-6 | 12–15 | | ||
| 2012-13 | Champions League Champion |
Preliminary round (Group B) |
 Jug Dubrovnik |
6-10 | 5-10 | 2nd place | |
 Olympiacos |
11-9 | 8-9 | |||||
 Montpellier |
10-8 | 16-8 | |||||
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26-7 | 24-12 | |||||
| Round of 16 |  Eger |
13-6 | 8-8 | 21–14 | | ||
| Quarter-finals | Szeged |
10-11 | 7-5 | 17–16 | | ||
| Semi-final (F4) |  Barceloneta |
9–5 | | ||||
| Final (F4) | Jug Dubrovnik |
8–7 | | ||||
| 2014-15 | Champions League | elimination in Third qualifying round | | ||||
| 2016-17 | Champions League | elimination in Second qualifying round | | ||||
| 2017-18 | Champions League | elimination in Third qualifying round | | ||||
| 2017-18 | Euro Cup | Quarter-finals | Sport Management |
5-10 | 8-15 | 13–25 | |
| 2018-19 | Champions League | Preliminary round (Group A) |
Pro Recco |
4-17 | 6-21 | 8th place | |
| Barceloneta |
3-14 | 3-14 | |||||
| Eger |
12-13 | 11-17 | |||||
 Dynamo Moscow |
8-17 | 4-14 | |||||
| Steaua București |
7-9 | 3-8 | |||||
| Ferencváros |
6-15 | 9-17 | |||||
| Brescia |
9-13 | 2-7 | |||||
| 2019-20 | Champions League | elimination in Second qualifying round | | ||||
| 2020-21 | Euro Cup | Round of 16 | Tourcoing |
7-6 | 12-9 | 19–15 | |
| Quarter-finals | Dynamo Moscow |
9-9 | 11-8 | 20–17 | | ||
| Semi-finals | Szolnok |
12-20 | 8-15 | 20–35 | | ||
| 2021-22 | Champions League | Preliminary round (Group B) |
Pro Recco |
12-14 | 7-13 | 7th place | |
| Jug Dubrovnik |
13-19 | 11-17 | |||||
 Waspo Hannover |
12-15 | 11-14 | |||||
| Marseille |
8-11 | 0-10w/o | |||||
| Spandau 04 |
12-9 | 11-12 | |||||
| Steaua București |
10-10 | 11-8 | |||||
| Orvosegyetem SC |
8-11 | 9-13 | |||||
| 2022-23 | Euro Cup | Round of 16 | Vasas |
11-7 | 10-15 | 21–22 | |
Current team
VK Crvena zvezda team in 2013.
| Νο | Player | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vladimir Mišović | ||
| 2 | Nikola Bursać | ||
| 3 | Rodoljub Gajić | ||
| 4 |  Dušan Marković | ||
| 5 | Gavril Subotić | ||
| 6 |  Dušan Vasić | ||
| 7 | Draško Gogov | ||
| 8 | Ivan Basara | ||
| 9 | Miloš Vukićević | ||
| 10 |  Lukáš Seman | ||
| 11 | Vuk Milojević | ||
| 12 | Marko Radović | ||
| 13 | Mihajlo Ivanović | ||
| Relja Danković | |||
| Aleksa Popović | |||
| Viktor Savić | |||
| Đorđe Živković | |||
| Coach: Aleksandar Filipović | |||
Notable squads
1991–92 squad
- Dragan Dobrić, Pino Dragojević, Viktor Jelenić, Igor Milanović, Dragoljub Milošević, Ratko Pejović, Dejan Perišić, Todor Prlainović, Nikola Ribić, Dragan Strugar, Vaso Subotić, Milan Tadić, Aleksandar Tičić, Jugoslav Vasović, Vladimir Vujasinović; Coach: Nikola Stamenić
1992–93 squad
- Aleksandar Ćirić, Dragan Dobrić, Čedomir Drašković, Viktor Jelenić, Dragan Kožul, Vladimir Mitrović, Dejan Perišić, Nikola Ribić, Vaso Subotić, Aleksandar Šapić, Milan Tadić, Aleksandar Tičić, Jugoslav Vasović, Vladimir Vujasinović; Coach: Milorad Krivokapić
2012–13 squad
- Denis Šefik, Strahinja Rašović, Nikola Rađen, Petar Ivošević, Mihajlo Milićević, Duško Pijetlović, Marko Avramović, Viktor Rašović, Sava Ranđelović, Boris Vapenski, Andrija Prlainović, Nenad Stojčić, Marko Draksimović, Nikola Eškert; Coach: Dejan Savić
2013–14 squad
- Denis Šefik, Strahinja Rašović, Nikola Rađen, Petar Ivošević, Filip Kljajević, Nikola Vukčević, Marko Avramović, Viktor Rašović, Sava Ranđelović, Boris Vapenski, Andrija Prlainović, John Mann, Marko Draksimović, Mihajlo Milićević; Coach: Dejan Savić
Notable players
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Igor Milanović- Viktor Jelenić
- Vladimir Vujasinović
- Jugoslav Vasović
- Vaso Subotić
- Milan Tadić
- Aleksandar Ćirić
- Aleksandar Šapić
- Slavko Gak
- Branko Peković
- Nikola Janović
- Dejan Savić
- Gojko Pijetlović
- Duško Pijetlović
- Boris Vapenski
- Andrija Prlainović
- Nikola Rađen
- Marko Avramović
- Strahinja Rašović
- Viktor Rašović
- Sava Ranđelović
- Denis Šefik
- Veljko Tankosić
- Gavril Subotić
References
- ↑ Belgrade to host the LEN Champions League Water Polo Final Eight in 2021-2023 Boxscorenews.com, 16 April 2021. Accessed 20 April 2021.
- ↑ "Crvena zvezda se seli iz Beograda u Banat". mondo.rs (in Serbian). 5 October 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
External links
- Official website
- VK Crvena zvezda on Facebook
- VK Crvena zvezda on Twitter
- VK Crvena zvezda Official Youtube channel
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