HSG Wetzlar

HSG Wetzlar
Full name	Handballspielgemeinschaft Wetzlar
Founded	1904 as TSV Dutenhofen, 1992 as HSG Dutenhofen/Münchholzhausen
Arena	Rittal Arena
Capacity	5,000
League	Handball-Bundesliga
2015–16	10th
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Home Away

HSG Wetzlar is a professional handball club from Wetzlar, Germany. Currently, HSG Wetzlar competes in the German First League of Handball (Bundesliga) and the German Handball Cup.

Accomplishments

• National Cup of Germany Final:
  • 1997, 2001
• EHF Cup Winner's Cup Final:
  • 1998

Rivalry

HSG Wetzlar's arch-rival is the neighbouring club TV Hüttenberg and games between the clubs are considered as the "Mittelhessenderby".

Players

2015/16 Team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Magnus Dahl 3 Carlos Prieto 5 Vladan Lipovina 6 Jens Tiedtke 7 Christian Rompf 15 Kent Robin Tønnesen 16 GK José Javier Hombrados 21 Florian Laudt 22 Maximilian Holst 23 Steffen Fäth 26 Tobias Hahn 27 Kristian Bliznac 28 Adnan Harmandić 29 Guillaume Joli 33 GK Andreas Wolff 44 Evars Klešniks 91 Filip Mirkulovski

Headcoach: Kai Wandschneider

Notable former players

• Alois Mráz
• Michael Müller
• Philipp Müller
• Kári Kristjánsson
• Nikola Marinovic
• Andrej Klimovets
• Markus Baur
• Sven-Sören Christophersen
• Roberto Julián Duranona
• Lars Kaufmann
• Ola Lindgren
• Vlatko Mitkov
• Dejan Manaskov
• Ivano Balić
• / Valter Matošević
• Zoran Đorđić
• / Nebojša Golić
• / Damir Radončić
• Róbert Sighvatsson
• Petar Đorđić
• Aleksandar Stanojević

Notable former headcoachs

• Michael Roth
• Martin Schwalb
• Horst Spengler
• Vlado Stenzel (Vlado Štencl)

External links

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• Official website