Wilfried Meyer (handball player)

Wilfried Meyer

Player information
birthday	October 17, 1943
place of birth
citizenship	German
Playing position	goalkeeper
Club information
society	Career ended
Clubs as active
from ... to	society
0000-1968	Police sports club Hanover
1968-1975	TSV Grün-Weiß Dankersen
1975–	Police sports club Hanover
National team
Debut on	November 19, 1966
against	Spain in Bremen
	Games (goals)
BR Germany	24 (?)
As of February 7, 2017

Wilfried Meyer (born October 17, 1943 ) is a former German handball player . The goalkeeper became German champion with TSV Grün-Weiß Dankersen .

Career

Meyer initially played for the Hanover Police Sports Club in the handball Bundesliga . After he was relegated to the league with the club in 1968, he moved to TSV Grün-Weiß Dankersen . He played exclusively for the indoor team and became German champion in 1971 and DHB cup winner in 1975 . In the same year the final game of the German championship against VfL Gummersbach was clearly lost 7:13. Then he moved back to Hanover to the police sports club.

Meyer made his debut on March 19, 1966 against Spain in Bremen for the national team of the Federal Republic of Germany . He made a total of 24 international matches. He was part of the German squad at the 1974 World Cup in the GDR . There he was used in five games.

successes

• German champion 1971
  • German runner-up in 1975
• DHB cup winner 1975

Individual evidence

1. ↑ o. V .: Meier and Ua switched to GWD! In: Mindener Tageblatt , No. 196, August 24, 1968, p. 34.
2. ↑ above: Also Wilfried Meyer to PSV Hannover! In: Mindener Tageblatt , No. 119, May 26, 1975, p. 15.