Petar Metličić
Quick Facts
Biography
Petar Metličić (born 25 December 1976 in Split) is a former Croatian handball player. He was captain of the Croatian national team from 2006 to 2009 after the departure of Slavko Goluža. He won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens as well as the 2003 World Handball Championship in Portugal.
At club level he played in the top tier in Croatia, Spain, Slovenia and France. He has won the EHF Champions League three times with BM Ciudad Real and the EHF Champions Trophy twice as well as the IHF Super Globe, EHF Cup Winner's Cup with CB Ademar León and the EHF Cup with RK Metković Jambo.
In September 2007 he opened alongside Ivano Balić the handball academy Balić-Metličić. Metličić is also a coach in the academy.
Since February 2015 he's been the assistant coach of Croatia.
Honours
Player
- Croatian First A League
- Runner up (2): 1996-97, 1997-98
- Croatian First B League - South
- Winner (1): 1994-95
- Croatian First League
- Winner (1): 2001-02 (Revoked)
- Croatian First A League
- Winner (3): 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01
- Croatian Cup
- Winner (2): 2001, 2002
- EHF Cup
- Winner (1): 2000
- Finalist (1): 2001
- EHF Cup Winner's Cup
- Winner (1): 2005
- Supercopa ASOBAL
- Finalist (1): 2003
- Liga ASOBAL
- Winner (4): 2006-07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009-10
- Runner up (1): 2005-06
- Copa del Rey
- Winner (1): 2008
- Finalist (2): 2006, 2009
- Copa ASOBAL
- Winner (3): 2006, 2007, 2008
- Finalist (1): 2010
- Supercopa ASOBAL
- Winner (1): 2008
- Finalist (2): 2009, 2010
- EHF Champions League
- Winner (3): 2005-06, 2007–08, 2008–09
- EHF Champions Trophy
- Winner (2): 2006, 2008
- IHF Super Globe
- Winner (2): 2007, 2010
- 1. NLB Leasing liga
- Runner up (1): 2011-12
- Slovenian Cup
- Winner (1): 2012
- LNH Division 1
- Runner up (1): 2012-13
- Coupe de la France
- Winner (1): 2013
- Best Croatian handball player by Sportske novosti & CHF - 2003
- Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport - 2004
Orders
- Order of Danica Hrvatska with face of Franjo Bučar - 2004