Volker Hoffmann

Volker Hoffmann

Player information
Nickname	"Hoppes"
birthday	August 21, 1968
place of birth
citizenship	German
height	1.88 m
Playing position	goalkeeper
Throwing hand	Left
Club information
society	Lehrter SV (goalkeeping coach)
Clubs in the youth
from ... to	society
0000-1985	TuS Lerbeck
1985-1987	TSV Grün-Weiß Dankersen
Clubs as active
from ... to	society
1987-1988	TSV GWD Minden (2nd team)
1988-1995	TSV GWD Minden
1995-1999	TuS Nettelstedt
1999-2002	SG VfL / BHW Hameln
2002-2003	TV Großwallstadt
2003-2010	TSV changed
Clubs as coaches
from ... to	society
2010–0000	Lehrter SV (goalkeeping coach)
As of April 2, 2018

Volker Hoffmann (born August 21, 1968 ) is a former German handball player and today's coach . The goalkeeper played for TuS Nettelstedt , SG VfL / BHW Hameln and TV Großwallstadt in the Bundesliga .

Career

In 1985 Hoffmann moved from TuS Lerbeck to the A-youth of TSV Grün-Weiß Dankersen . In his first season in the senior division, he played for the second team in the association league and made it to the top division . From the 1988/89 season he was a permanent member of the first team in the 2nd Bundesliga . In 1995 he rose to the Bundesliga with GWD Minden, but moved within the league to Minden's rival TuS Nettelstedt, with whom he won the Euro City Cup twice in 1997 and 1998 . Through his eleven years of professional activity at Minden and Nettelstedt, he is still the record player in the Mühlenkreis derby with 21 appearances . In 1999 he joined the second division club SG VfL / BHW Hameln and rose again with the team to the Bundesliga. After relegation in 2002, the TV Großwallstadt signed him, with whom he played another year in the Bundesliga. Hoffmann then moved to the regional league team TSV Anderten , where he ended his active career in 2010 after seven years.

Since 2010 he has been the goalkeeping coach of Lehrter SV , who initially played in the 3rd division and currently plays in the Lower Saxony Oberliga .

Hoffmann played 16 international junior matches for Germany and reached fourth place with the team at the 1989 U-21 World Cup in Spain . The bronze medal was narrowly missed by a 22:23 against Yugoslavia.

successes

• Euro City Cup winner (2): 1997 and 1998
• Promotion to the Bundesliga (2): 1995 and 2000
• Promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga (1): 2007
• Promotion to the league (1): 1988

Web links

• Volker Hoffmann in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Knicker, Jürgen: Hoffmann and Piller after Nettelstedt. Newcomers five and six / The Lübbecker can live with Eitra's draw . In: Mindener Tageblatt , No. 73, March 27, 1995, p. 25.