Article by Maria Olteanu – Published Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 4:33 p.m. / Updated Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
The Hungarian pivot Emőke Varga (25 years old) is the new player of Corona Brașov. The transfer was announced by the Transylvanian group through an official statement.
Corona Brașov is making a top team for the upcoming competitive season! After last week the team under Tâmpa brought the Hungarian Kinga Janurik, Champions League goalkeeper, a new player from the neighboring country was brought to Brașov on Wednesday.
Emőke Varga, the new player of Corona, signed a contract valid for two seasons with Brașov.
Corona Brașov presented its new transfer
Emőke Varga is the new player from Corona Brașov // photo: Facebook
“Transfer to the handball team: Emőke Varga is coming to Corona Brașov! She will spend the next two seasons with the team, starting from the summer of 2026.
Trained in Hungarian handball at the highest level, Emőke Varga comes to Corona Brașov from Váci NKSE, where she will perform as a pivot. She started handball at the age of 11, at VKL SE Győr, being quickly transferred to the Győri AUDI ETO KC academy, where she was integrated into the training of the first team in 2015.
After her time in Győri, she played for Alba Fehérvár KC, and from 2024 she was a player for the Váci NKSE club, where she stood out as one of the best defenders in the Hungarian championship, with constant contributions in attack as well.
Emőke has a track record that speaks for itself:
With the national team:
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EYOF Winners – 2017
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Bronze medal – U17 European Championship, 2017
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Silver medal – U18 World Championship, 2018
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Winners of the U19 European Championship, 2018
With the Club team (AUDI ETO KC):
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Champions League winners: 2017, 2018, 2019
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Champion of Hungary: 2017, 2018, 2019
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Hungarian Cup winners: 2018
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Over 300 matches played in the Hungarian first league (NB I)
Welcome to Corona Brașov, Emőke!”, announced the representatives of Corona Brașov.
Corona Brașov is getting stronger for the new season
Romania's vice-champion, Corona Brașov, is currently in 3rd place in the championship with 18 points, after 12 stages, and aims to rank in the top 5 teams, in order to play in the European cups next season.
From next season, Corona will play in the most modern and new multipurpose hall in Romania, the 10,000-seat arena, which will be inaugurated in the fall.
As GSP.ro has announced so far, the management of Corona has also transferred Bianca Bazaliu, Renata de Arruda and Eva Kerekeș for the next season, and the new coach of the team will be the Norwegian Bent Dahl.
