Christophoros Nungovitch

Christophoros Nungovitch (born 14 December 1989 in Kinshasa, DR Congo) is a Cypriot professional handball player who plays as a goalkeeper for Cypriot A1 Andrón side Anorthosis Famagusta HB and for the DR Congo men's national handball team. He formerly captained the Cyprus men's national handball team. Nungovitch played for professional teams in Cyprus, Greece, France, Slovakia, Switzerland, Russia, Germany and Italy.

Christophoros Nungovitch
Personal information
Full name	Christophoros Nungovitch
Born	(1989-12-14) December 14, 1989 Kinshasa, DR Congo
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Anorthosis Famagusta HB
Number	1
Youth career
Years	Team
1999–2007	SPE Strovolou Nicosia
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2007–2011	SPE Strovolou Nicosia
2011–2015	A.O. Diomidis Argous
2015–2017	Montélimar Cruas
2017–2018	HKM Šaľa
2018–2019	TV Endingen
2019–2020	Spartak Moscow
2020–2021	Falken HSG Groß-Bieberau/Modau
2021–2023	Anorthosis Famagusta HB
2023–2024	SSV Bozen Loacker
2024–	Anorthosis Famagusta HB
National team 1
Years	Team	Apps
2008–2021	Cyprus	40
2023–	DR Congo
Medal record Men's Handball EHF Challenge Cup EHF Challenge 2012 A.O. Diomidis Argous
1 National team caps and goals correct as of June 2021 (UTC)

Honours

Club

EHF Challenge Cup

Main article: EHF Challenge Cup

• Winner: 2011–2012

Swiss NLB

• Champion: 2018-2019

Greek 1st League

Main article: Greek Men's Handball Championship

• Champion: 2011-2012, 2013-2014
• Runner-up: 2012-13, 2014-2015

Greek Cup

Main article: Greek Men's Handball Cup

• Runner-up: 2013-14

Cypriot 1st League

Main article: Cypriot Men's Handball Championship

• Champion: 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010–2011

Cypriot Cup

• Winner: 2008-2009, 2010-2011

National Team

Weihai International Beach Handball Tournament, China

• Champion 2017

Individual

• Russian Super Cup Final (against Chekhovskiye Medvedi) MVP: 2019
• International Tournament GoEasy-Cup Best Goalkeeper award: 2018
• EBT Petrolina Beach Handball Tournament Best Goalkeeper award: 2017
• 4° International Handball Tournament Arminius Cup Best Goalkeeper award: 2017
• 2° IHF Men’s Emerging Nations Championship All-Star: 2017
• Hellenic Handball Federation Best Goalkeeper: 2012, 2015
• Cyprus Handball Federation Best Young Goalkeeper: 2008

References

• https://www.ssvbozenhandball.it/il-nuovo-portiere-e-christophoros-nungovitch/?lang=it

General

• "Шефът на световния хандбал със силни думи за България - БФХ". Bulgarianhandball.eu. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
• "Εξαιρετική παρουσία, 4η θέση με Αργυρού και Νούγκοβιτς στους κορυφαίους (pics & video)". Cyprus Handball Federation. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
• "Στην δευτεραθλήτρια Σλοβακίας ο Νούγκοβιτς! (Δηλώσεις)". Chf.com.cy. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
• "Atypical handball goalie - gunner Christoforos Nungovitch! - Handball Planet". Handball-planet.com. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
• "European Handball Federation - Christoforos Nungovitch / Player". Eurohandball.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.