Zvezda Zvenigorod (, lit. Star Zvenigorod) is a Russian women's handball club from Zvenigorod, near Moscow. They won the Champions League and the Champions Trophy in 2008, and the EHF Cup in 2006/07. Between 2006 and 2011 the club was coached by Russian national team trainer Evgeny Trefilov. In the summer of 2011 he was replaced by head coach Zdravko Zovko.
In reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the International Handball Federation banned Russian athletes, and the European Handball Federation suspended the Russian clubs from competing in European handball competitions.
Achievements Russia Russian Super League Winners: 2007 Runners-up: 2008, 2009, 2010 Third place: 2006, 2013 Russian Cup Winners: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014 Runners-up: 2012, 2013 Third place: 2015, 2019, 2022, 2026 Russian Supercup Winners: 2014
European competitions EHF Champions League Winner: 2007–08 Women's EHF Cup Winners: 2006–07 EHF Champions Trophy Winners: 2008 Runners-up: 2007
Team Current squad Squad for the 2020-21 season.
Goalkeepers 12 Ekaterina Kirikias 48 Yulia Dolgih 64 Serafima Tikhanova Wingers RW 37 Daria Kurmaz 77 Albina Murzalieva LW 8 Victoriya Klimantseva 10 Marianna Egorova 95 Alexandra Karpova Line players 22 Irina Antonova 23 Alina Sinelnikova 39 Stanislava Gerasimova
Back players LB 3 Yuliya Chernova 5 Alisa Dvorcevaya 11 Anastasia Suslova 40 Elizaveta Sobina 44 Anastasia Shavman 81 Kseniya Dyachenko CB 4 Nadezda Osipova 14 Aksana Pantus 50 Lada Samoylenko 63 Anastasiya Tserkovniuk (c) RB 15 Alina Triobchuk 20 Valeriya Ganicheva 33 Anna Nikolaeva 55 Natalia Nikitina
Notable players Irina Poltoratskaya Oxana Romenskaya Anna Kareyeva Elena Dmitrieva Anastasia Lobach Natalia Shipilova Yekaterina Andryushina Yelena Polenova Ekaterina Vetkova Polina Vyakhireva Liudmila Postnova Alexandra Lacrabere Samira Rocha Anna Kurepta
References
External links Official site