Handball League of Serbia

Merkur osiguranje Handball Superleague of Serbia
Меркур осигурање рукометна суперлига Србије
Merkur osiguranje rukometna superliga Srbije

Merkur osiguranje Handball Superleague logo
Countries	Serbia
Confederation	EHF (Europe)
Founded	2006
Number of teams	12
International cup(s)	EHF Champions League EHF Cup
Current champions	Vojvodina (5th title)
Most championships	Crvena zvezda Partizan (9 titles)
Website	srls.rs (Serbian)

The Handball League of Serbia (Serbian: Rukometna liga Srbije, Рукометна лига Србије) is the top men's handball league in Serbia. It was founded in 2006. From 2010, the league is also known as Merkur osiguranje Handball Superleague for sponsorship reasons.

Rules

Competition format

The league is operated by the Handball Federation of Serbia. It is composed of 12 teams.

Current teams

Kolubara

PKB

Radnički

Napredak

Železničar 1949

Jugović

Metaloplastika

Rudar

Vrbas

Vojvodina

Zaječar

Crvenka

Belgrade

Belgrade clubs:

Crvena zvezda
Partizan

Location of teams in the 2012–13 Merkur osiguranje Handball Superleague

The following 14 clubs compete in the Merkur osiguranje Handball Superleague during the 2012–13 season.^[1]

List of champions

Handball League of Serbia (Super Rukometna liga Srbije)
season	Champion	second	third
2006–07	Crvena zvezda	Partizan	Proleter
2007–08	Crvena zvezda	Kolubara	Proleter
2008–09	Partizan	Kolubara	Crvena zvezda
2009–10	Kolubara	Crvena zvezda	Metaloplastika
2010–11	Partizan	Crvena zvezda	Kolubara
2011–12	Partizan	Vojvodina	Radnički
2012–13	Vojvodina	Partizan	Vrbas
2013–14	Vojvodina	Radnički	Metaloplastika
2014–15	Vojvodina	Spartak Vojput	Metaloplastika
2015–16	Vojvodina	Metaloplastika	Partizan

Performances

Clubs from 2006

Club	Titles	Seasons
Vojvodina	4	2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Partizan	3	2009, 2011, 2012
Crvena zvezda	2	2007, 2008
Kolubara	1	2010

Championship winning teams

• Including titles in SFR Yugoslavia, FR Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro and Serbia

In European competitions

EHF coefficient ranking

For season 2015/2016[2] 15.  (7) Russian Superliga (30.29) 16.  (18) Ukrainian Superliha (26.89) 17.  (17) Super Rukometna liga Srbije (21.60) 18.  (20) Handball Premier (18.78) 19.  (24) Extraliga (17.30)

Sesonal Coefficient Ranking Graph.: Year 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 Rank 21 18 15 15 17 17 18

Serbian handball clubs in European competitions

EHF Champions League
Ex. European Cup

EHF Challenge Cup
Ex. European City Cup

Sponsorships and broadcasting rights

• Merkur osiguranje
• Select
• EPS
• RTS

National Cup

FR Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro and Serbia national cups

See also

• Serbian First League of Handball for Women
• Handball Federation of Serbia

Notes and references

External links

• Official website (Serbian)
• Handball Federation of Serbia
• 2009/10 season - on srbijasport.net

Handball in Serbia
Handball Federation of Serbia
National teams	Men Serbia Yugoslavia Women Serbia Yugoslavia
League competitions	Men SEHA League Handball League of Serbia Women Women's Handball League of Serbia
Cup competitions	Men Serbian Handball Cup Serbian Handball Super Cup Women Women's Serbian Handball Cup