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What country is Samir Handanovic from? What national team is Handanovic on? What number is Handanovic?

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Samir Handanović comes from Ljubljana, Slovenia. Handanovic represented the Slovenian national team from 2004 until his international retirement in 2016, recording 80 appearances. He wears number 1.

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Samir Handanović ended his eleven-year international career with 81 caps for Slovenia, being the most-capped goalkeeper and one of the most-capped players of all time.

Samir Handanovic/ Image Credits: Serpents of Madonnina

Samir Handanović made his club debut on 2 August 2012, in a 3–0 win over Hajduk Split in the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League third qualifying round.

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In 2013, Samir Handanović played as a starter in Javier Zanetti’s last competitive match at San Siro, in which Inter defeated Lazio 4–1 to secure a place in the Europa League play-offs for the next season.

Samir Handanović played his 100th league match with Inter on 19 April 2015 in the Derby della Madonnina against Milan, keeping his goal intact as the match ended goalless.

On 21 August 2020, Samir Handanović started in Inter’s 3–2 defeat to Sevilla in the 2020 UEFA Europa League Final. Handanović made his debut for Slovenia on 17 November 2004 in a friendly match against Slovakia.


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