Hena Kurtagić

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Hena Kurtagić
Kurtagić with Vero Volley Milano in 2025
Personal information
Born (2004-08-27) 27 August 2004
Novi Pazar, Serbia and Montenegro
Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Spike320 cm (126 in)
Block305 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current clubVero Volley Milano
Career
YearsTeams
2019–2023
2023–present
2023–2024		OK Tent
Vero Volley Milano
→Neptunes de Nantes Volley-Ball
National team
2022–Serbia
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Serbia
European Championship
Silver medal – second place2023 Belgium/Estonia/Germany/ItalyTeam
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 OranTeam
U21 World Championship
Silver medal – second place2021 RotterdamTeam
Junior European Championship
Silver medal – second place2020 Zenica
Silver medal – second place2022 Skopje
Youth European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2020 Podgorica

Hena Kurtagić (Serbian Cyrillic: Хена Куртагић; born 27 August 2004) is a Serbian volleyball player. She plays as middle blocker for Italian club Vero Volley Milano.[1][2][3]

Career

Club

Kurtagić started her volleyball career with Tent Obrenovac with whom she won the 2019-20 Serbian Super League title.[4]

In the summer of 2023, she joined French side Neptunes de Nantes.[5] With them, she won the 2023-24 French Cup.[6]

In July of 2024, Kurtagić joined Italian Serie A1 side Vero Volley.[7] In October 2025, she won her first trophy with the club after defeating Imoco Volley Conegliano in the Italian Supercup.[8]

National team

Kurtagić is a member of the Serbia women's national volleyball team. She had international debut for senior national team at the 2022 Mediterranean Games. In 2023 she participated in the first week of 2023 Nations League.[9]

Personal life

As of 2026, Kurtagić is in a relationship with Bulgarian volleyball player Aleksandar Nikolov.[10][11]

Awards

National team

Club

OK Tent

Neptunes de Nantes VB

Vero Volley Milano

Individual

Club

National team

References

  1. P., D. (30 September 2021). "Novopazarka Hena Kurtagić ruši rekorde i budućnost je svjetske odbojke, želi igrati u Turskoj". klix.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  2. Krstović, Slobodan (30 December 2021). "Hena Kurtagić: Nigde ne žurim, spremna sam uvek da "uskočim" u A tim". novosti.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  3. Salapura, Ivana (30 June 2023). "Perspektivna srpska odbojkašica u Francuskoj: Hena Kurtagić napustila TENT". sportal.blic.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  4. "Tent i Vojvodina šampioni Srbije!". srbijasport.net. 29 April 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2026.
  5. "Hena Kurtagić se iz Obrenovca seli u Nant". mozzartsport.com. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2026.
  6. "Hena slavi prvi trofej u karijeri: Srpkinje su u Nantu amajlija, tražiće jednu i za sledeću sezonu". mozzartsport.com. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2026.
  7. "ITA W: Hena Kurtagic Joins Vero Volley Milano". worldofvolley.com. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2026.
  8. "Milano defeats Conegliano 3-2 in thrilling Super Cup final". voley24.com. 18 October 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2026.
  9. "Gvideti saopštio spisak odbojkašica za Ligu nacija: Nema Maje Ognjenović i Tijane Bošković". telegraf.rs (in Serbian). 27 May 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  10. "Alex Nikolov in Pesaro for Vallefoglia – Milano… and because of Hena Kurtagic". volleyweek.bg. 6 March 2026. Retrieved 29 April 2026.
  11. "Srpska odbojkašica Hena Kurtagić otvorila dušu: "Dolazim iz muslimanske porodice, nije bilo lako"". mondo.rs. 12 May 2026. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
  12. "CEV - Confédération Européenne de Volleyball".