HSV Hamburg starts in challenging season without a Tissier!

HSV Hamburg starts in challenging season without a Tissier!

The new season in handball is just around the corner and HSV Hamburg started preparing for the 2025 season on Monday. This season there are some changes in the team that could affect the future of the association. Above all, the change from Leif Tissier to TSV Hannover-Burgdorf leaves a gap in the squad, which must now be closed. Coach Torsten Jansen faces the challenge of finding a new playmaker for the central back room to reorganize the team and remain competitive.

To fill this gap, HSV Hamburg has already signed two newcomers with the transfer by Elias Kofler from 1st VfL Potsdam and Nicolaj Jörgensen from Denmark. Moritz Sauter will also be able to steer the game alternately in the coming season. In total, the Hamburgers have brought five players into the team so far and are looking for other talents to strengthen the group. Sports director Johannes Bitter emphasizes that you do not want to formulate any more researcher goals, but you want to keep your distance from the relegation ranks.

preparation and challenges

Preparation for the new season could be crucial. "We only have six weeks to find together as a team," explains Bitter. In the past two years, the squad has shown a declining development with the final tablet places from 14 to 10. It is important to find a clock and idea provider in the back room that can be quickly integrated into the team. Jansen attaches great importance to team cohesion - a necessity, especially in a time of upheaval.

The first games will test the experts and fans. The season start will take place on August 31st in Stuttgart, followed by the first home game against TSV Hannover-Burgdorf, where you will then meet Tissier. Bitter describes the last season as outstanding with 15 wins in 34 games and hopes that the team can play similarly.

transfers in the handball Bundesliga

But the challenges do not stop at HSV Hamburg. Many transfers are also important in the entire league that can change the structure of the competition. While some teams like the Bergische HC and GWD Minden welcome new players, other departures have recorded that could change the dynamics of the league. For example, GWD Minden upgraded with the entrances to Malte Donker and Daniel Astrup Pedersen, while Frisch on Göppingen also sets the course for a successful season with several new additions.

In this respect, it remains to be seen how HSV Hamburg succeeds in bringing a fresh air into play with the new players and whether they have to fight for the upper places or rather against relegation. It is an exciting time for handball fans who look forward to the developments in sports. The following applies: The right mix of experience and new talents could make the decisive difference.