Talent Plzeň

Talent Plzeň is a professional handball club from Plzeň, Czech Republic, that plays in the Chance Extraliga.

History
The club was founded in 1953. Talent Plzeň win the first title in 1974 in Czechoslovak Handball League. The club was doing well in the 1998 and 1999, when won Czech Handball Extraleague.TJ Lokomotiva Plzeň and SSK Talent Plzeň affiliated in 2010. The club has been doing well in recent season, because the club won Czech Handball Extraliga 5 times and 2 times finished at 2nd place.

Current squad

 * Squad for the 2022–23 season

Technical staff

 * Head Coach: 🇨🇿 Petr Štochl
 * Assistant Coach: 🇨🇿 Jiří Hynek
 * Fitness Coach: 🇨🇿 Adolf Blecha
 * Masseur: 🇨🇿 Zdeněk Koranda

Transfers

 * Transfers for the 2022–23 season


 * Joining [[File:Arrow-up.png]]
 * 🇷🇸 Stefan Terzić (RB) from RK Celje
 * 🇲🇰 Nikola Kosteski (RW) from 🇦🇹 UHC Hollabrunn


 * Leaving [[File:Arrow-down.gif]]
 * 🇨🇿 Petr Linhart (RW) to 🇩🇪 HC Einheit Plauen
 * 🇨🇿 Leonard Kaplan (LB) to 🇨🇿 HBC JVP Strakonice 1921
 * 🇨🇿 Richard Křesťan (GK)
 * 🇨🇿 Eduard Wildt (RW)
 * 🇸🇰 Marek Korbel (RB) to 🇮🇹 SSV Brixen Handball

Accomplishments

 * Czech Handball Extraliga:
 * : 1998, 1999, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2021
 * : 2017, 2018
 * : 2000


 * Czechoslovakia Handball League:
 * : 1974
 * : 1955, 1956, 1958, 1963, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1984,
 * : 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966,

Notable former players

 * 🇨🇿 Roman Bečvář (2006–2012)
 * 🇨🇿 Ladislav Brykner (2010–2011)
 * 🇨🇿 Jiří Hynek (1998–2002)
 * 🇨🇿 Petr Linhart (2008–2016, 2020–2022)
 * 🇨🇿 Alois Mráz (1996–2001)
 * 🇨🇿 Karel Nocar (1996–1998, 1999–2001)
 * 🇨🇿 Leoš Petrovský (2012–2015)
 * 🇨🇿 Martin Šetlík (1987–1992, 1997–1999, 2007–2008)
 * 🇨🇿 Jakub Šindelář (2009–)
 * 🇨🇿 Jan Stehlík (2017–)
 * 🇨🇿 Jan Štochl (1992–2002, 2016–2018)
 * 🇨🇿 Petr Štochl (1992–2000, 2001–2002)
 * 🇨🇿 Michal Tonar (1985–1988, 1990–1991, 1996–1999)
 * 🇲🇰 Nikola Kosteski (2022–)
 * 🇷🇸 Stefan Terzić (2020, 2022–)