On September 2, 2026, the German handball club MT Melsungen announced that Croatian player David Mandic has extended his contract until June 30, 2030. The 28-year-old left wing forward had previously been under contract until summer 2028. Mandic's new deal comes after he demonstrated significant improvement in both defense and offense over the past two years. MT Melsungen's sports director, Jesper Larsson, praised Mandic's skills, work ethic, and desire to win.
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