Paris Saint-Germain Handball is pleased to announce the extension of Luka Karabatic for an additional year. The captain of the Red and Blue will be Parisian until June 30, 2026.
Luka Karabatic joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2015 and will play for more than a decade at the Parisian club. The French international pivot has won, since his arrival, nine consecutive French championships, three League Cups, three French Cups and four Trophées des Champions.
With Les Bleus, of which he is also the captain, Luka Karabatic now has 154 caps (175 goals) and five international titles: Olympic champion in Tokyo (2021), world champion (2015, 2017) and European champion (2014, 2024). He also won a silver medal at the Rio Olympics (2016), a silver medal (2023) and a bronze medal (2019) in the world championship as well as a bronze medal at the European championship (2018).
Thierry Omeyer, General Manager of Paris Saint-Germain:
“Keeping Luka Karabatic with our team until 2026 is a great satisfaction. He is an exemplary captain, who has been among the best pivots in the world for many years. His leadership and experience will remain valuable assets in the quest for new titles over the next two seasons.”
Luka Karabatic, captain of Paris Saint-Germain Handball
“I am delighted to extend my commitment to Paris Saint-Germain and proud to wear this jersey for another year. This is a new step in our shared adventure and I would like to thank the Club for its trust. I am still determined to give the best of myself to aim for excellence and achieve our objectives, with the unconditional support of our supporters.”
