TUSEM Essen is a team handball

Team handball

Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...

 club from Essen

Essen

- Origin of the name :In German-speaking countries, the name of the city Essen often causes confusion as to its origins, because it is commonly known as the German infinitive of the verb for the act of eating, and/or the German noun for food. Although scholars still dispute the interpretation of...

, Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

. Currently, TUSEM Essen competes in the Handball-Bundesliga. In 2008, Georg Weiner, a German businessman was sentenced to 4 years in jail for fraud. He promised to save the professional team handball club TUSEM Essen from financial difficulties with the fictional money that turned out to be part of several advance fee fraud schemes. Besides the money that he himself may have lost, Weiner also made the then club manager pay $31000 to the scammers. When the money did not materialize, the club lost its licence and was forcibly relegated to the third division.

Accomplishments

• National Championship of Germany: 3
  • 1986, 1987, 1989

• National Cup of Germany
  DHB-Pokal
  The DHB-Pokal is an elimination handball tournament held annually. It is the second most important national title in German handball after the Bundesliga championship.- DHB-Pokal Champions :- Finals :...
  
  : 3
  • 1989, 1994, 2005

• EHF Champions League
  EHF Champions League
  The EHF Champions League is the most important professional club handball competition in Europe . The competition was started in the 1956–57 season, and is administered by the European Handball Federation.The most successful teams are from Germany and Spain...
  
   Finalists: 1
  • 1988

Aktuelle Mannschaft 2007/2008

! colspan=7 bgcolor="lavender"| Kader Saison 2007/08
|- align="center"
!width="15%" | Name
!width="15%" | Vorname
!width="5%" | Nr.
!width="10%" | Nation
!width="15%" | High
!width="25%" | Born Date
!width="7%" | Position
|- align="center"
|Friedrich
|Torsten
|3
|GER

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

|1,91 m
|25 January 1971
|TW
|- align="center"
|Dragunski

Mark Dragunski

Mark Dragunski is a German team handball player. He received a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with the German national team. He is European champion from 2004.-References:...

|Mark
|4
|GER

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

|2,14 m
|22 December 1970
|KM
|- align="center"
|Sigfússon
|Halldor Jóhann
|5
|ISL

Iceland

Iceland , described as the Republic of Iceland, is a Nordic and European island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Iceland also refers to the main island of the country, which contains almost all the population and almost all the land area. The country has a population...

|1,84 m
|23 May 1978
|RM
|- align="center"
|Wozniak
|Martin
|6
|GER

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

|2,00 m
|15 January 1988
|RL
|- align="center"
|Schmetz
|Mark
|7
|NED

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

|1,80 m
|3 January 1977
|RA
|- align="center"
|Thoke
|Ruwen
|9
|GER

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

|1,93 m
|15 July 1989
|RR
|- align="center"
|Stary
|Ingo
|11
|GER

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

|1,89 m
|10 January 1985
|LA
|- align="center"
|Eijlers
|Daniel Gerrit
|12
|NED

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

|1,93 m
|9 May 1980
|TW
|- align="center"
|Klesniks
|Evars
|14
|LAT

Latvia

Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...

|1,99 m
|18 May 1980
|RR
|- align="center"
|Tenberken
|Dennis
|16
|GER

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

|1,87 m
|24 January 1985
|RA/RR
|- align="center"
|Ruiz Casanova
|Sergio
|17
|ESP

Spain

Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

|1,93 m
|7 July 1977
|RL/RM/RR
|- align="center"
|Katzirz

Dávid Katzirz

Dávid Katzirz is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Csurgói KK and the Hungarian national team.He represented Hungary on four World Championships and particiapated on the European Championship in 2010 as well.-Achievements:*Nemzeti Bajnokság I:**Silver Medallist: 2009, 2010, 2011**Bronze...

|Dávid
|18
|HUN

Hungary

Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

|1,95 m
|25 June 1980
|RL
|- align="center"
|Reiners
|Sebastian
|19
|GER

Germany

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|1,96 m
|18 November 1985
|KM
|- align="center"
|Schult
|Alexander
|20
|GER

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

|1,65 m
|28 September 1988
|RA
|- align="center"
|Vrany
|Václav
|21
|CZE

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

|2,02 m
|22 August 1982
|KM
|- align="center"
|Sinjak
|Andrej
|22
|BLR

Belarus

Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...

|1,90 m
|28 April 1972
|RM
|- align="center"
|Schmidt
|Aljoscha
|23
|GER

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

|1,86 m
|26 June 1984
|LA
|-
|}>

Trainer: Krzysztof Szargiej

Die Positionen:

Torhüter (TW), Linksaußen (LA), Rückraum links (RL), Rückraum Mitte (RM), Rückraum rechts (RR), Rechtsaußen (RA) und Kreisläufer (KM).

• EHF Cup Winner's Cup
  EHF Cup Winner's Cup
  The EHF Cup Winners' Cup is the official competition for men's and women's clubs of Europe that won their national cup, and takes place every year. From 2012/13 the men's competition will be merged with EHF Cup to EHF European Cup. -Winners:-By Country:...
  
  : 1
  • 1989

• EHF Cup
  EHF Cup
  The EHF Cup is an official competition for men's handball clubs of Europe and takes place every year. From 2012/13 it will be merged with EHF Cup Winners' Cup to EHF European Cup....
  
  : 1
  • 2005

• EHF Challenge Cup
  EHF Challenge Cup
  The EHF Challenge Cup is an official European Handball Federation competition for men's clubs of Europe and takes place every year. Before 1999/2000, it was called EHF City Cup....
  
  : 1
  • 1994