HSV Hamburg

HSV Hamburg

Short name HSV
Founded 1999
Arena O² World
Sporthalle Hamburg
Capacity 13.800 (O² World)
3.926 (Sporthalle)
President Martin Schwalb
Head coach Per Carlén
League Bundesliga
2010/11 Champion
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HSV Hamburg is a team handball club from Germany, locates in Hamburg. Currently, HSV Hamburg competes in the Bundesliga First Division. The full name in German is Handball Sport Verein Hamburg e.V. but the club is usually called HSV Handball, HSV Hamburg or just HSV.

HSV Hamburg is the former handball category of VfL Bad Schwartau and the HSV Lübeck, connected in 1999. In 2002 they were relocated to Hamburg in order to grow and renamed. After the relocation they had financial troubles and almost lost licence for the German First League of Handball.[1] That changed with the arrival of Andres Rudolph as owner and his financial aid.
The HSV Hamburg is not a division of Hamburger Sportverein, they only have the rights to use their logo and their abbreviation, in order to get more publicity. From 2008 they will connect their junior- and minor teams as SG HSV Handball.

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Players

2009/10 squad

No. Name Position Date of birth Nationality
1 Johannes Bitter Goalkeeper 02. September 1982
12 Per Sandström Goalkeeper 11. January 1981
3 Stefan Schröder Right Wing 17. July 1981
4 Domagoj Duvnjak Center Back/LeftBack 01. June 1988
5 Torsten Jansen Left Wing 23. December 1976
6 Blaženko Lacković Left Back 25. December 1980
7 Matthias Flohr Left Wing/Pivot 29. March 1982
9 Igor Vori Pivot 20. September 1980
10 Oleg Velyky Left Back/Center Back 14. October 1977 (DoD:23.01.2010) /
14 Bertrand Gille Pivot 24. March 1978
15 Guillaume Gille Center Back 12. July 1976
18 Hans Lindberg Right Wing 01. August 1981
19 Krzysztof Lijewski Right Back 07. July 1983
22 Marcin Lijewski Right Back 21. September 1977
23 Pascal Hens Left Back 26. March 1980
27 Marcel Schliedermann1 Center Back 02. January 1991

1also eligible to play for VfL Bad Schwartau(Division II)

Oleg Velyky died in Kiev, 23 January 2010

Additions for the 2009/10 Season
Leaving after the 2008/09 Season

Notable Former Players

Accomplishments

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