Yves Kunkel

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Yves Kunkel
Player information
birthday May 13, 1994
place of birth Völklingen , Germany
citizenship GermanGerman German
height 1.84 m
Playing position Left winger
  Back left
Club information
society MT Melsungen MT Melsungen
Jersey number 13
Clubs in the youth
from ... to society
0000–2013 GermanyGermany HSG Völklingen
Clubs as active
from ... to society
2012-2013 GermanyGermany HG Saarlouis
2013-2015 GermanyGermany GWD Minden
2015-2017 GermanyGermany HBW Balingen-Weilstetten
2017-2018 GermanyGermany SC DHfK Leipzig
2018– GermanyGermany MT Melsungen
National team
Debut on June 14, 2015
against AustriaAustria Austria in Kiel
  Games (goals)
GermanyGermany Germany 3 (6)
Medal table
U-21 World Cup 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
U-19 World Cup 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
U-20 EM 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
U-18 EM 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
Medals

As of July 20, 2018

Yves Kunkel (born May 13, 1994 in Völklingen ) is a German handball player who can play on the left wing as well as in the back .

Career

society

Yves Kunkel played for HSG Völklingen in the A-Jugend-Bundesliga until 2013 . In the 2012/13 season he also had a second game right for the second division HG Saarlouis . For the 2013/14 season he moved to the Bundesliga club GWD Minden . After the descent of Minden he moved to season 2015/16 for HBW Balingen-Weilstetten , where he was the Bundesliga top scorer in the season 2016/17 with 5.5 goals per game and a total of 171 hits seventh. From summer 2017 he was under contract with SC DHfK Leipzig . For Leipzig, he played 35 games in which he scored 116 goals. He has been playing for MT Melsungen since the 2018/19 season .

National team

Kunkel was part of the German junior national team, for which he scored 54 goals in 10 international matches (including the 2014 U20 European Championship) . Before that, he was a member of the national youth team, for which he scored 159 goals in 38 international matches. With the national team he won the U-18 European Championship in 2012 and the U-20 European Championship in 2014 and won the bronze medal at the U-19 World Championship in 2013 . At the U20 European Championship in 2014, he was the second top scorer behind the Austrian Nikola Bilyk with 49 goals .

On June 14, 2015, Kunkel made his international debut for the men's national team in a 31:29 win against Austria in the context of the European Championship qualification in Kiel .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ handball-world.com: Yves Kunkel will receive second play rights for Saarlouis in the coming season from April 10, 2012, accessed on August 3, 2013
  2. ↑ mt-online.de: Yves Kunkel is coming - GWD signs youth national team on April 22, 2013, accessed on August 3, 2013
  3. ↑ handball-world.com: Leipzig signs top talent from Balingen on November 21, 2016, accessed on November 21, 2016
  4. ↑ handball-world.news: MT Melsungen with two top commitments from April 23, 2018, accessed on April 23, 2018
  5. ↑ dhb.de: National team squad born 1994/95 ( Memento from November 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  6. ↑ handball-world.com: Strong nerves and outstanding Yves Kunkel bring Germany the bronze medal from August 23, 2013, accessed on August 24, 2013
  7. ↑ eurohandball.com: U20 European Championship 2014 , accessed on August 4, 2014
  8. ↑ dhb.de: 31:29 against Austria: Germany celebrates the successful completion of the EURO qualification on June 14, 2015 in front of over 8,000 fans , accessed on July 6, 2015
personal data
SURNAME Kunkel, Yves
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German handball player
DATE OF BIRTH May 13, 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH Völklingen