HC Butel Skopje

North Macedonia Butel Skopje
Full nameButel Skopje
FoundedAugust 2017 (2017-08)
ArenaAndon Dimitrovski
Capacity500
Head coachStojanče Stoilov
LeagueMacedonian Super League
2021–22Macedonian Super League,
3rd of 12
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HC Butel Handball is a handball club based in Skopje, Macedonia. It competes in the Macedonian top flight Super League.

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Kits

History

The club is established in August 2017.[1] In their debut they've won the league 1 which is second rank division and they qualified for the Super league competition. In the season 2018/19 they've finished 4th and managed to qualify for the EHF Cup competition for the first time. HC Butel Skopje reached the round 2 in the debut for EHF competition .[2]

HC Butels Coach Stoilov

European record European Union

In the season 2018/19 they've finished 4th and managed to qualify for the EHF Cup competition for the first time. HC Butel Skopje reached the round 2 in the debut for EHF competition.There they faced Ukrainian Side ZTR Zaporizhzhia in a two legged qualification round, where the first leg was a draw while the second leg HC Butel Skopje fell short and lost on aggregate do to away goals.In the season 2019-20 Butel again had a good season in the Macedonian Handball Super League finishing in the fourth (4th) position and qualifying for the qualification round of the 2020-21 EHF European League where they faced Hungarian side Gyöngyösi in a two legged qualification round. Butel lost the first leg by a rough 34-21,in the second leg they fought a tough battle where they got the win 25-24 but it wasn't enough to go to the next round losing 46–58 on aggregate.In the 2021–22 season Butel finished in again the fourth (4th) position again qualifying for the qualification round of the EHF European League.This time their opponent was Austrian side Alpla Hard,sadly Butel fell short in both legs losing 55–56 on aggregate,the first leg being 21–25 at home,while the second leg 26–21 in the second leg away.In the 2024–25 season saw Butel finish in the sixth (6th) position in the Macedonian Handball Super League which means they qualified for the first of the 2025-26 where they faced Luxembourg side HB Dudelange. Butel won the first leg 27-31 a good win for the side looking to qualify to the next round for the first time,sadly in the second leg Butel had control of the game and score until the final minutes where HB Dudelange found a way back to win by a score of 24–29 completing the comeback of -4 goals to eliminate Butel

EHF Cup

Season Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2019-20 R2 Ukraine ZTR Zaporizhzhia 18–14 29–24 43-42

EHF European League

Season Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2020–21 Qualification round Hungary Gyöngyösi 25–24 34–21 46–58
2022–23 Qualification round 2 Austria Alpla Hard 21–25 26–21 42–51

EHF European Cup

Season Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2025-26 Round 1 Luxembourg HB Dudelange 24–29 27–31 55–56

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2026–2027 season

Transfers

Transfers for the 2026–27 season

Technical staff

References

  1. ↑ "Се раѓа нов амбициозен проект: РК Бутел Скопје ќе ја освојува Македонија". 24rakomet.mk преку web.archive.org. 11 August 2017. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  2. ↑ "HC Butel Skopje". eurohandball.com преку web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
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