Andreas Wolff
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Andreas Wolff | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | Euskirchen, Germany | 3 March 1991||
Nationality | German | ||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | THW Kiel | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
Years | Team | ||
1995–2004 | SG Ollheim/Straßfeld | ||
2004–2007 | HSG Rheinbach-Wormersdorf | ||
2007 | TV Kirchzell | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2009–2013 | TV Kirchzell | ||
2009–2013 | TV Großwallstadt | ||
2013–2016 | HSG Wetzlar | ||
2016–2019 | THW Kiel | ||
2019–2024 | Industria Kielce | ||
2024– | THW Kiel | ||
National team 1 | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013– | Germany | 151 | (14) |
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 31 January 2024 |
Andreas Wolff (born 3 March 1991) is a German handball player for THW Kiel and the German national team.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Wolff played until the age of 15 at SG Ollheim/Straßfeld, before switching to HSG Rheinbach-Wormersdorf. His senior breakthorugh came for TV Kirchzell.
Wolff's first major club was TV Großwallstadt, where he played until 2013 before switching to HSG Wetzlar. In 2016 he switched to the German top club THW Kiel. He played here for three years, where he played 102 matches, won the DHB-Pokal twice and won the EHF European League in 2019.
In 2019 he switched to Polish Handball and Vive Kielce. Here he has won four Polish championships and was in the EHF Champions League final in 2022, where Kielce lost on penalties to FC Barcelona Handbol. In 2019 he was appointed the captain of the team.[3]
National Team
[edit]Wolff debuted for the German B-team in 2013 and only a year later he was on the A team. He was part of the German National team, that won the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship in Poland. In this tournament he was selected as the best goalkeeper of the tournament.
Achievements
[edit]- Polish Superliga:
- Gold: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Polish Cup:
- Gold: 2021
- DHB-Pokal:
- Gold: 2017, 2019
- EHF Cup:
- Gold: 2019
Individual awards
[edit]- All-Star Goalkeeper of the European Championship: 2016,[4] 2024[5]
- All-Star Goalkeeper of the World Championship: 2023[6]
References
[edit]- ^ DHB profile
- ^ "Andreas Wolff". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
- ^ ""Zunächst ein wenig überrascht": Andreas Wolff übernimmt Kapitänsbinde bei Kielce" ["At first a little surprised": Andreas Wolff takes over the captions armband at Kielce] (in German). Handball-world.
- ^ "EHF EURO 2016 All-Stars named". EHF EURO 2016 official website. 31 January 2016. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ^ "Six nations featured in EHF EURO 2024 All-star Team". eurohandball.com. 28 January 2024.
- ^ "Poland/Sweden 2023 All-Star Team Revealed". IHF. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- Andreas Wolff at the European Handball Federation
- Andreas Wolff at THW Kiel (in German)
- Andreas Wolff at Olympics.com
- Andreas Wolff at Olympedia
- Andreas Wolff at the German Olympic Sports Confederation (in German)