Georgian handball player stays with Fortuna: A team full of hope!
Find out everything about Neubrandenburg's handball team, their 2021/2022 season and the challenges in the competition.

Georgian handball player stays with Fortuna: A team full of hope!
The handball world in northern Germany remains exciting: The Georgian national player, who was on the field for Fortuna Neubrandenburg last season, has extended her commitment to the team. According to a report by SVZ she remains loyal to the club, which fills not only the players but also the fans with joy. With her skills, she will certainly give the team an additional boost and build on the successes they achieved last season.
However, last season was not without challenges for Fortuna Neubrandenburg. Already in the preparation for the Ostsee-Spree League it became clear that the team had to go through a steep learning curve. The start of the season on September 4th, 2021 against SV 50 Fortuna Neubrandenburg was a tough one, and the team had difficulty getting used to the rigors of the new league. These first hours of play were marked by many mistakes, but a growing fan base provided support, with the players particularly appreciating the support in difficult moments. Again Report from svlok-rangsdorf shows, there were intensive training camps and a clear desire to improve.
A review of the season
The season was characterized by constant ups and downs. Despite high expectations, there were setbacks that ultimately resulted in an interruption of play on January 15, 2022. The strict Corona precautions contributed to the uncertainty of the entire season. But the team managed to pull itself together and deliver remarkable games, such as the draw against HV Grün-Weiß Werder, where they overcame a 6-goal deficit.
A bright spot was the last return game against the Rostocker HC junior team, in which the team won 28:25. The last game of the season against HSG Neukölln took place on May 14, 2022. Although it was lost, it was still characterized by gratitude for the time we spent together. Particularly striking was the farewell to Marla, a long-time player on the team who decided to end her career. The coaches also emphasized the positive team dynamics, which were crucial in this difficult season.
The future in handball
A topic that is becoming increasingly important in handball is sports psychology. Exciting workshops in this regard recently took place, led by Henning Thrien, a sports psychologist, and André Haber, the former head coach of SC DHfK Leipzig. In their joint conversation, they emphasized the importance of this aspect in competitive sports and how these methods also have a promising future in handball. Loud the sports psychologist There is still too little discussion about failure and the learning process, which could play a decisive role in the future.
There is great anticipation for the coming season. The mix of new players, experienced athletes and intensive training will help Fortuna Neubrandenburg to be very popular again. With the commitment of the Georgian international as an important building block in the team, the club is well prepared for the challenges that lie ahead.