Matthias Hofbauer

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Matthias Hofbauer Floorball player
Personal information
birthday May 22, 1981
place of birth Switzerland
Nickname Mätthu
Size 173 cm
Player related information
position Center / wing
Clubs in the youth
1994-1997 SV Wiler-Ersigen
Clubs as active 1
Years society Sp T A. Pt
1997-2002 SV Wiler-Ersigen 122 80 98 178
2002-2003 Jönköpings IK
2003-2007 SV Wiler-Ersigen 119 118 160 278
2007-2009 →  IBK Dalen  (loan) 51 31 27 58
2009– SV Wiler-Ersigen
National team 2
1999-2018 Switzerland 157 121 100 221
1 Only league and playoff games are given.
As of September 18, 2016

2 As of September 18, 2016

Matthias Hofbauer (born May 22, 1981 ) is a Swiss floorball player. With 157 games he is currently the record national player (as of September 2016) in the Swiss national team .

His younger brother Christoph Hofbauer is also a floorball player.

Career

Hofbauer developed into one of the best players in the world at the top Swiss club SV Wiler-Ersigen , for whom he has played since 1994. In 1999 he made his debut in the Swiss national team. In 2000 he won bronze with her at the World Cup in Norway . In 2002 he moved abroad for the first time: he played one season in Sweden for Jönköpings IK . He then returned to Wiler-Ersigen and was able to win three Swiss championships over the next few years. In 2004 he was top scorer at the home World Cup in Zurich and Kloten . In 2005 he also won the European Cup with Wiler-Ersigen. In 2005/06 he played his strongest season so far (as of 2010): In 31 games he scored 94 points (39 goals and 55 assists). For the 2007/08 season he was loaned from his home club together with his brother Christoph to the Swedish club IBK Dalen . He had previously signed a contract with Wiler until 2013. In Sweden he was appointed Dalen's captain in 2008. At the 2010 World Cup in Finland he was top scorer with 20 points. However, the Swiss team failed to win a medal.

After winning the bronze medal at the 2018 World Cup in the Czech Republic, Hofbauer announced his retirement from the national team on December 9, 2018.

Hofbauer is also self-employed with his own floorball business.

societies

  • 1997 - 2002: SV Wiler-Ersigen - 122 games, (80 goals + 98 assist = 178 points scorer)
  • 2002 - 2003: Jönköpings IK
  • 2003 - 2007: SV Wiler-Ersigen - 119 games, (118 goals + 160 assist = 278 points scorer)
  • 2007 - 2009: IBK Dalen - 51 games, (31 goals + 27 assist = 58 points scorer)
  • 2009 -: SV Wiler-Ersigen - 31 games, (27 goals + 36 assist = 63 points scorer)

successes

  • European Cup winner with Wiler-Ersigen 2005
  • European Cup Allstar Team 2006
  • MVP 2004
  • 9 × Swiss champions with Wiler-Ersigen in 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2017
  • 3 × cup winners with Wiler-Ersigen 2005, 2013 and 2018
  • First player with 1000 scorer points in the NLA

Others

Hofbauer has been wearing special glasses at games since an accident.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Men's A national team - Eternal squad. Swiss Unihockey, accessed on September 18, 2016 .
  2. ↑ news.ch: Gebrüder Hofbauer move to Sweden (accessed on December 16, 2010)
  3. ↑ Klaus Bösch: Matthias Hofbauer new Dalen captain. In: unihockey.ch. August 29, 2008. Retrieved September 19, 2016 .
  4. ↑ After bronze at the World Cup in the Czech Republic - record player Hofbauer resigns from the national team. December 9, 2018, accessed December 9, 2018 .
  5. ↑ uhclaupen.ch: safety glasses
personal data
SURNAME Hofbauer, Matthias
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss floorball player
DATE OF BIRTH May 22, 1981