He is undoubtedly the greatest French handball player and many will even go so far as to say of the history of his sport. At 38, Nikola Karabatic is already a legend who has won absolutely everything in terms of trophies, whether with the national team or with a club. A three-time Olympic gold medalist, four-time world champion and three-time European champion, he reigned over his sport as few athletes have done in their disciplines. Despite the disappointment of the last Euro, he continues to perform well and last night he was with the France team for a somewhat special match for him since he has just celebrated his 20th birthday with the France team.
I had only captured today it had been 20 years so thank you for the surprise
Facing Latvia for a qualifying match for the next Euro, Nikola Karabatic and his teammates quietly won 35-18 and a celebration was planned to celebrate Luka Karabatic’s brother’s two decades with the Blues. “I had only caught today it had been twenty years so thank you for the surprise. Wearing this jersey has always been my dream and I am proud to have worn it for twenty years, to have shone with it. and to have won so many titles with”he said on the microphone in front of the supporters of the France team after the meeting.
Obviously moved by this symbolic duration that he has just passed, the Paris Saint-Germain handball player was able to count on the presence of his relatives for this beautiful event. His wife Geraldine Pillet was of course at his side, as were their two children, Alex (6 years old) and nora (4 years). The beautiful brunette took the opportunity to share a beautiful photo of this family moment for which the player’s mother, Radmila Karabatic, also came. “At your 20th birthday my darling”simply writes Géraldine on the pretty photo where you can see that Alek is already very tall for a 6-year-old boy (the photo can be found in the slideshow)!
A symbolic moment for Nikola Karabatic, who was able to celebrate his 20th birthday in the France team surrounded by those he loves.