Liga Națională (men's handball)

The Romanian Handball League, commonly known as Liga NaÃÂionalÃÂ or more recently as Liga Zimbrilor, is the men's top Romanian professional handball league. The league comprises twelve teams.

History

This sport was first played in Romania in 1920. After a visit in Germany, a few physical education teachers introduced this sport in their classes. The Liga NaÃÂionalÃÂ was founded in 1933 (in 11 players) and in 1958 in the current format with 7 players. The most successful team in history is Steaua BucureÃÂti with 28 titles. The current champions are Dinamo BucureÃÂti.

Broadcasting rights

The matches are broadcast by Pro Arena.

Current teams

Teams for season 2025Ã¢ÂÂ26

Top scorers

2017Ã¢ÂÂ18: Gabriel Bujor Ã¢ÂÂ HC Vaslui (202)
2016Ã¢ÂÂ17: Gabriel Bujor Ã¢ÂÂ HC Vaslui (222)
2015Ã¢ÂÂ16: Gabriel Florea Ã¢ÂÂ CSA Steaua BucureÃÂti (221)
2013Ã¢ÂÂ14: Claudiu Dediu Ã¢ÂÂ ASC Potaissa Turda (195)
2012Ã¢ÂÂ13: Andrei Grasu Ã¢ÂÂ CS Universitatea Politehnica TimiÃÂoara (154)
2011Ã¢ÂÂ12: Darius Apolzan Ã¢ÂÂ Energia Lignitul Pandurii TÃÂ¢rgu Jiu (176)
2010Ã¢ÂÂ11: Gabriel Florea Ã¢ÂÂ Energia Lignitul Pandurii TÃÂ¢rgu Jiu (200)

Past seasons

Performances by club

EHF coefficient ranking

For the 2019Ã¢ÂÂ20 season, see footnote

9.  (12) Chempiyanat 1 (25.56)
10.  (8) Croatian Premijer liga (32.00)
11.  (11) Liga NaÃÂionalÃÂ (30.44)
12.  (10) Liga NLB (29.33)
13.  (14) Ukrainian Men's Handball Super League (26.11)

Seasonal Coefficient Ranking Graph :

References

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