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'''Julian Köster''' (born 16 March 2000) is a German [[handball]] player for [[VfL Gummersbach]] and the [[Germany men's national handball team|German national team]].<ref>[https://www.dhb.de/de/data/spieler/a-nationalmannschaft-maenner/julian-koester/ DHB profile]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eurohandball.com/en/player/wRuoEkjlDs_DOrY9nCx5lg/julian-koster/|title=Julian Köster - Career & Statistics|publisher=eurohandball.com|accessdate=18 January 2024}}</ref>
'''Julian Köster''' (born 16 March 2000) is a German [[handball]] player for [[VfL Gummersbach]] and the [[Germany men's national handball team|German national team]].<ref>[https://www.dhb.de/de/data/spieler/a-nationalmannschaft-maenner/julian-koester/ DHB profile]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eurohandball.com/en/player/wRuoEkjlDs_DOrY9nCx5lg/julian-koster/|title=Julian Köster - Career & Statistics|publisher=eurohandball.com|accessdate=18 January 2024}}</ref>


== Career ==
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Köster made his international debut on the German national team on 21 September 2021. He participated at the [[2021 World Men's Handball Championship]] in Egypt.<ref>[https://competition.ihf.info/sites/default/files/competitions/226654de-f6a5-40ac-bc6c-bfdbfd5f8b28/pdf/GER.PDF 2021 World Men's Handball Championship roster]</ref> Afterwards, Köster took part in the [[2022 European Men's Handball Championship|2022 European Championship]], where he played in all seven matches and became Germany's second-highest scorer with 18 goals.<ref>[https://res.ehf.eu/doxtore/D6I_8WB1xphhTYrAcT8LVacV9_OzBVZKWEpue1UVYX4 Cumulative Statistics Germany, auf ehfeuro.eurohandball.com], abgerufen am 29. Januar 2022</ref>

=== Club career ===
Having started out at TuS SW Brauweiler, Köster completed his youth team career at TSV Bayer Dormagen, a team he would make his senior handball debut with in 2018, playing in the 2. Bundesliga.<ref name="brauweiler">{{Internetquelle|url=https://www.handball-world.news/o.red.r/news-1-1-63-129289.html|titel=Abschied nach sechs Jahren: Julian Köster verlässt TSV Bayer Dormagen|werk=www.handball-world.news|sprache=|abruf=2021-11-07}}</ref> In 2020, the German switched to league rivals [[VfL Gummersbach]], signing a contract until 2024.<ref>{{Internetquelle|url=https://www.handball-world.news/o.red.r/news-1-1-63-129555.html|titel=VfL Gummersbach verpflichtet Juniorennationalspieler Julian Köster mit sofortiger Wirkung|werk=www.handball-world.news|sprache=|abruf=2021-11-07}}</ref> His team earned promotion to the Bundesliga in the 2022 season, one which automatically triggered a one-year contract extension in Köster's contract.<ref>{{Internetquelle|url=https://www.handball-world.news/o.red.r/news-1-1-1-142894.html|titel=VfL Gummersbach bindet Nationalspieler Julian Köster langfristig|hrsg=www.handball-world.news|abruf=2022-06-11}}</ref> He became captain of the team in 2022 and signed on to plaz for Gummersbach until 2026.<ref>{{Cite web |last=WDR |date=2024-01-09 |title=Handball-EM 2024: Julian Köster ist der Unverzichtbare |url=https://www1.wdr.de/sport/handball/europameisterschaft-julian-koester-vfl-gummersbach-100.html |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=www1.wdr.de |language=de}}</ref>

=== National team ===
⚫
Köster made his international debut on the German national team on 21 September 2021. He participated at the [[2021 World Men's Handball Championship]] in Egypt.<ref>[https://competition.ihf.info/sites/default/files/competitions/226654de-f6a5-40ac-bc6c-bfdbfd5f8b28/pdf/GER.PDF 2021 World Men's Handball Championship roster]</ref> Afterwards, Köster took part in the [[2022 European Men's Handball Championship|2022 European Championship]], where he played in all seven matches and became Germany's second-highest scorer with 18 goals.<ref>[https://res.ehf.eu/doxtore/D6I_8WB1xphhTYrAcT8LVacV9_OzBVZKWEpue1UVYX4 Cumulative Statistics Germany, auf ehfeuro.eurohandball.com], abgerufen am 29. Januar 2022</ref> He once again became the second-highest scorer for Germany at the [[2024 European Men's Handball Championship|2024 Euros]], where his 31 goals helped Germany finish fourth.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zahlen von Deutschlands Handballern bei der Handball-EM |url=https://www.handball-world.news/artikel/zahlen-von-deutschlands-handballern-bei-der-handball-em-989228 |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=handball-world |language=de-DE}}</ref>


==Individual awards==
==Individual awards==

Revision as of 21:24, 29 January 2024

Julian Köster
Köster in 2022
Personal information
Born (2000-03-16) 16 March 2000 (age 24)
Bielefeld, Germany
Nationality German
Height 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club VfL Gummersbach
Number 7
Youth career
Team
 TuS SW Brauweiler
2015–2018
 TSV Bayer Dormagen
Senior clubs
Years Team
2018–2020
 TSV Bayer Dormagen
2020–
 VfL Gummersbach
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–
 Germany 37 (70)
Medal record
Youth World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2019 North Macedonia
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 18. January 2024

Julian Köster (born 16 March 2000) is a German handball player for VfL Gummersbach and the German national team.[1][2]

Career

Club career

Having started out at TuS SW Brauweiler, Köster completed his youth team career at TSV Bayer Dormagen, a team he would make his senior handball debut with in 2018, playing in the 2. Bundesliga.[3] In 2020, the German switched to league rivals VfL Gummersbach, signing a contract until 2024.[4] His team earned promotion to the Bundesliga in the 2022 season, one which automatically triggered a one-year contract extension in Köster's contract.[5] He became captain of the team in 2022 and signed on to plaz for Gummersbach until 2026.[6]

National team

Köster made his international debut on the German national team on 21 September 2021. He participated at the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship in Egypt.[7] Afterwards, Köster took part in the 2022 European Championship, where he played in all seven matches and became Germany's second-highest scorer with 18 goals.[8] He once again became the second-highest scorer for Germany at the 2024 Euros, where his 31 goals helped Germany finish fourth.[9]

Individual awards

Best Defender

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Julian Köster.
  1. ^ DHB profile
  2. ^ "Julian Köster - Career & Statistics". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Abschied nach sechs Jahren: Julian Köster verlässt TSV Bayer Dormagen". www.handball-world.news. Retrieved 2021-11-07.
  4. ^ "VfL Gummersbach verpflichtet Juniorennationalspieler Julian Köster mit sofortiger Wirkung". www.handball-world.news. Retrieved 2021-11-07.
  5. ^ "VfL Gummersbach bindet Nationalspieler Julian Köster langfristig". www.handball-world.news. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  6. ^ WDR (2024-01-09). "Handball-EM 2024: Julian Köster ist der Unverzichtbare". www1.wdr.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  7. ^ 2021 World Men's Handball Championship roster
  8. ^ Cumulative Statistics Germany, auf ehfeuro.eurohandball.com, abgerufen am 29. Januar 2022
  9. ^ "Zahlen von Deutschlands Handballern bei der Handball-EM". handball-world (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  10. ^ "2019 Youth World Championship All-star Team". ihf.info. 18 August 2019.
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