Mihai Popescu (handballer)

Mihai Popescu (born 15 March 1985 in Găești) is a Romanian handballer who plays for Romanian team Potaissa Turda and the Romanian national team.

He was given the award of Cetățean de onoare ("Honorary Citizen") of his hometown Găești in 2009.

Achievements

• LNH Division 1:
• Runner-up: 2016
• Liga Națională:
• Winner: 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
• Cupa României:
• Winner: 2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
• Supercupa României:
• Winners: 2008, 2011, 2013, 2014
• EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
• Semifinalist: 2006
• EHF Cup:
• Finalist: 2018
• Semifinalist: 2017
• Semifinalist: 2014
• EHF Challenge Cup:
• Semifinalist: 2004

Individual awards

• Romanian Handballer of the Year: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019,,2021,2022
• LNH Division 1 Best Foreign Goalkeeper: 2015–16
• Best Goalkeeper of the EHF Cup's Final 4: 2018

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