Andreas Wolff (handball player)
Andreas Wolff (2018) |
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| Player information | |
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| birthday | March 3, 1991 |
| place of birth |
Euskirchen , Germany
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| citizenship |
German
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| height | 1.98 m |
| Playing position | goalkeeper |
| Club information | |
| society |
 Vive Kielce
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| Jersey number | 33 |
| Clubs in the youth | |
| from ... to | society |
| 1995-2004 |
SG Ollheim / Strassfeld
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| 2004-2007 |
HSG Rheinbach-Wormersdorf
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| 2007– |
TV Kirchzell
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| Clubs as active | |
| from ... to | society |
| 2009-2013 |
TV Kirchzell
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| 2009-2013 |
TV Großwallstadt
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| 2013-2016 |
HSG Wetzlar
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| 2016-2019 |
THW Kiel
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| 2019– |
Vive Kielce
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| National team | |
| Debut on | November 2, 2013 |
| against |
 Norway B in Wągrowiec
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| Games (goals) | |
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Germany
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100 (13) |
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As of February 8, 2020 |
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Andreas Wolff (born March 3, 1991 in Euskirchen ) is a German handball goalkeeper . The national player is under contract with KS Kielce . He passed a technical diploma with a focus on economics.
Career
society
Wolff has been playing handball since he was five , first at SG Ollheim / Strassfeld . There he went through all youth teams up to C-youth and switched to HSG Rheinbach-Wormersdorf for the 2004/05 season . From 2007 the goalkeeper played for TV Kirchzell and from February 2009, made possible by the second game rights regulation , also for TV Großwallstadt in the 1st Bundesliga . In the 2013/14 season Wolff moved to HSG Wetzlar . There he quickly became a top performer and made the leap into the national team in his first season with Hessen.
From the 2016/17 season he was under contract with THW Kiel . With the team he won the DHB-Pokal 2016/17 , the DHB-Pokal 2018/19 and the EHF-Pokal 2018/19 .
In summer 2019 he moved to the top Polish club KS Kielce . With Kielce he won the Polish championship in 2020.
National team
Wolff made his international debut at the three-country tournament in Wągrowiec, Poland, as the keeper of the German B team against the Norwegian B selection. The German Handball Federation has counted the matches of the B-team since 2012 in the international match statistics.
He made his senior national team debut on January 11, 2014 in a friendly against Tunisia in Tunis. He was in the squad for the national team at the 2016 European Handball Championship in Poland and on January 31, 2016, after a 24:17 win in the final over Spain, he became European Champion. He was elected to the tournament's All-Star Team prior to the final . At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , he won the bronze medal with the German team. On November 1, 2016, he received the silver bay leaf for this . He took part in the 2018 European Championship , in which the team finished ninth. Further tournaments were the World Cup 2017, World Cup 2019 (4th place), EM 2020 (5th place)
successes
society
- 2006: Middle Rhine champion with the Rheinbacher C-youth
- 2009: with Kirchzell German A-youth runner-up
- 2011: Second in the EHF Cup with TV Großwallstadt
- 2017 : DHB Cup winner
- 2019 : DHB Cup winner
- 2019 : EHF Cup winner
- 2020: Polish champion
National team
- 2015: Winning the Supercup
- 2016: Won the European Championship
- 2016: Bronze medal at the Olympic Games
Awards
- Germany's handball player of the year 2015, 2016
- All-Star Team European Championship 2016
- Europe's handball player of the month January 2016
- Silver bay leaf 2016
Others
On September 17, 2016, Wolff took on Schlag die Star , where he won against Massimo Sinató . In September 2017 he was the cover boy for The Red Bulletin magazine with the headline “Der böse Wolff” .
Web links
- Andreas Wolff in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
- Andreas Wolff on the HSG Wetzlar website
- Interview with the Kölner Stadtanzeiger
literature
- Andreas Wolff in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.dhb.de: Portrait of Andreas Wolff
- ↑ thw-handball.de: National goalkeeper Andreas Wolff a zebra from December 28, 2015, accessed on August 28, 2019
- ↑ Goalkeeper Andreas Wolff changes from THW Kiel to KS Kielce Sky Sport News HD, accessed on October 2, 2017
- ↑ EHF EURO 2016 All-Stars named ( Memento from January 31, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Website of the European Championship, accessed on February 1, 2016
- ↑ Award of the Silver Laurel Leaf Federal President's Office, November 1, 2016.
- ↑ www.dhb.de Prokop names squad for preparation for EHF EURO 2018 from December 15, 2017, accessed on December 15, 2017.
- ↑ EM hero Wolff is Europe's handball player of the month handball-world.com, February 4, 2016, accessed on February 8, 2016.
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Wolff, Andreas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German handball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 3, 1991 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Euskirchen , Germany |