Bayer 04 Leverkusen (handball)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Full name HC TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Short name Bayer Leverkusen
Founded 1904
Arena Ostermann-Arena, Leverkusen
Capacity 3,500
President Klaus Beck
Head coach Renate Wolf
League Bundesliga
2016–17 8th
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HC TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen is a Germany women's handball club from Leverkusen representing Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the Handball-Bundesliga Frauen.

Bayer Leverkusen won six national championships between 1965 and 1980, and six more titles in a row between 1982 and 1987, its most successful period. It was the only team from West Germany to reach the European Cup's final before the country's reunification, in 1984,[1] and seven years later it also played the EHF Women's Cup's final. In 2005 it finally won its first international title, a Challenge Cup. In recent years it has won the 2010 German Cup and reached the EHF Cup and Cup Winners' Cup's semifinals.[2]

Titles

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2017–18 season

Goalkeepers
Wingers
LW
  • 00 Netherlands Jill Meijer
  • 05 Belgium Kim Braun
RW
  • 00 Germany Elaine Rode
  • 23 Germany Amelie Berger
Line players

Back players
LB
CB
  • 03 Lithuania Živilė Jurgutytė
  • 18 Germany Kim Berndt
  • 19 Germany Anne Jochin
RB

Transfers

Transfers for the 2017-18 season

Joining
Leaving

References

  1. List of finals in the-sports.org
  2. Record in EHF's website
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