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Aleksandar Knežević
Personal information
Full name	Aleksandar Knežević
Born	(1968-12-26) 26 December 1968 (age 56) Banja Luka, SR Bosnia-Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position	Right back
Club information
Current club	Frisch Auf Frauen (head coach)
Senior clubs
Years	Team
	Borac Banja Luka
1992–1993	Crvena zvezda
1993–1994	USM Gagny
1994–1995	Conquense
1995–1996	Partizan
1996–1998	BSV Borba Luzern
1998–1999	Partizan
1999–2007	Frisch Auf Göppingen
National team
Years	Team
1990–1992	Yugoslavia
1995–2000	FR Yugoslavia
Teams managed
2009–2013	Frisch Auf Frauen
2013–2014	Frisch Auf Göppingen
2014–	Frisch Auf Frauen
Medal record Men's handball Representing  Yugoslavia Goodwill Games 1990 Seattle Team Mediterranean Games 1991 Athens Team Representing  Yugoslavia European Championship 1996 Spain Team

Aleksandar Knežević (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Кнежевић; born 26 December 1968) is a Serbian former handball player and current coach.

Club career

Over the course of his career that spanned more than two decades, Knežević played for Borac Banja Luka, Crvena zvezda (1992–1993), USM Gagny (1993–1994), Conquense (1994–1995), Partizan (1995–1996 and 1998–1999), BSV Borba Luzern (1996–1998) and Frisch Auf Göppingen (1999–2007).

International career

Knežević represented FR Yugoslavia in the 2000 Summer Olympics. He was also a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 1996 European Championship.

Honours

Borac Banja Luka

• Yugoslav Handball Cup: 1991–92
• EHF Cup: 1990–91

Partizan

• Handball Championship of FR Yugoslavia: 1998–99

References

1. "Pravo Veselina Vujovića" (in Serbian). glas-javnosti.rs. 29 August 2000. Retrieved 17 June 2020.

External links

• Olympic record
• Aleksandar Knežević at Olympedia (archive)
• Aleksandar Knežević at the European Handball Federation

v t e Yugoslavia squad – 1990 Goodwill Games – Silver medal
1 Stojanović 2 Adžić 3 Prokić (c) 4 Kljaić 5 Đorđić 6 Škrbić 7 Knežević 8 Jovanović 9 Brajdić 10 Butulija 11 Gudelj 13 Ćavar 15 Peruničić 16 Perić Coach: Stanković

v t e FR Yugoslavia squad – 1996 European Men's Handball Championship – Bronze medal
1 Stojanović (c) 2 Škrbić 3 Kovačević 4 Lisičić 5 P. Peruničić 6 Stefanović 7 Knežević 8 Jovanović 9 N. Peruničić 10 Butulija 11 Vujović 12 Perić 13 Momić 14 Milosavljević 15 Adžić 16 Đorđić Coach: Živković

v t e FR Yugoslavia squad – 1997 World Men's Handball Championship – 9th place
1 Stojanović (c) 2 Škrbić 3 Jokić 4 Kovačević 5 P. Peruničić 6 Stefanović 7 Knežević 8 Jovanović 10 Butulija 11 Stupar 12 Perić 13 Momić 14 Milosavljević 15 Matić 16 Đorđić 19 N. Peruničić Coach: Elezović

v t e FR Yugoslavia squad – 2000 Summer Olympics – 4th place
3 Nikolić 7 Knežević 8 Jovanović 9 Peruničić 10 Butulija 11 Lapčević 12 Perić 14 Matić 15 Kapisoda 16 Šterbik 17 Milosavljević 18 Đukanović 20 Škrbić (c) 21 Golić 22 Đurković Coach: Vujović

• 1968 births
• Living people
• Sportspeople from Banja Luka
• Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Serbian male handball players
• Yugoslav male handball players
• Competitors at the 1991 Mediterranean Games
• Mediterranean Games medalists in handball
• Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Yugoslavia
• Olympic handball players for Yugoslavia
• Handball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
• RK Borac Banja Luka players
• RK Crvena zvezda players
• RK Partizan players
• Frisch Auf Göppingen players
• Liga ASOBAL players
• Handball-Bundesliga players
• Expatriate handball players in Switzerland
• Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in France
• Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Spain
• Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
• Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Germany
• Serbian handball coaches
• Competitors at the 1990 Goodwill Games
• Goodwill Games medalists in handball
• Expatriate handball coaches
• Serbian expatriate handball players in Germany
• Serbia and Montenegro male handball players
• Serbian expatriate handball players in Spain
• Serbian expatriate handball players in France