Scandal in handball: Miloš Kos moves to Erlangen!

Scandal in handball: Miloš Kos moves to Erlangen!

Erlangen, Deutschland - The 22-year-old Croatian back room player Miloš Kos will switch to the Bundesliga with immediate effect. The RK Zagreb announces that KOS will be handed over to the HC Erlangen after an internal incident had recently occurred. HC Erlangen did not provide any information on the contract term of the new signing, the second winter transfer of the table-17. in the handball Bundesliga (HBL) to Viggo Kristjansson.

Johannes Sellin, squad planner and assistant coach of the HC Erlangen, commented on the transfer and emphasized that there was a lack of risk of scoring from the back. Kos should help to fix this shortcoming. Sellin visited Kos in Zagreb during the Christmas days and received a positive impression from him.

incident at RK Zagreb

Miloš Kos was suspended internally at the end of November 2024 after a RK Zagreb cabin brawl. This argument that occurred after a Champions League game against the HBC Nantes was triggered by criticism of Koss. According to media reports, there was physical assault in which KOS inflicted injuries to his teammate Matej Mandic, which led to further disputes.

The club management of RK Zagreb was quickly aware that Kos could no longer be part of the team and worked on a quick solution for the transfer to protect the interests of the association. Although Kos was originally under contract by 2026, the cooperation is now ended prematurely. Before the transfer, Kos was suspended due to the conflict after the ninth matchday of the EHF Champions League, and the lock had had nature internally. Vojvodina and Partizan were also named as possible new clubs for KOS, but ultimately he chose Erlangen, which is penultimate in the current HBL season, such as Sportklub confirmed that Miloš Kos will now continue his career in Germany.

-transmitted by West-Ost-Medien