2009 World Men's Handball Championship squads

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The 2009 World Men's Handball Championship squads. Each team consisted of 16 players.

Contents

Appearances, goals and ages as of tournament start, 16 January 2009.

Group A

Flag of France.svg  France

Head coach: Flag of France.svg Claude Onesta

Players [1]

No.Pos.NameDate of birth (age)HeightApp.GoalsClub
2LB Jérôme Fernandez (1977-03-07)7 March 1977 (aged 31)1.99 m Flag of Spain.svg BM Ciudad Real
3P Didier Dinart (1977-01-18)18 January 1977 (aged 31)1.97 m Flag of Spain.svg BM Ciudad Real
5CB Guillaume Gille (1976-07-12)12 July 1976 (aged 32)1.92 m Flag of Germany.svg HSV Hamburg
8CB Daniel Narcisse (1979-12-16)16 December 1979 (aged 29)1.89 m Flag of France.svg Chambéry SMB
9RW Guillaume Joli (1985-03-27)27 March 1985 (aged 23)1.78 m Flag of France.svg Chambéry SMB
12GK Daouda Karaboué (1975-12-11)11 December 1975 (aged 33)1.98 m Flag of France.svg Montpellier Handball
13CB Nikola Karabatić (1984-04-11)11 April 1984 (aged 24)1.96 m Flag of Germany.svg THW Kiel
14P Christophe Kempé (1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 33)1.93 m Flag of France.svg Fenix Toulouse Handball
15LB Franck Junillon (1978-11-28)28 November 1978 (aged 30)1.95 m Flag of Germany.svg MT Melsungen
16GK Thierry Omeyer (1976-11-02)2 November 1976 (aged 32)1.92 m Flag of Germany.svg THW Kiel
18RW Joël Abati (1970-04-25)25 April 1970 (aged 38)1.90 m Flag of France.svg Montpellier Handball
19RW Luc Abalo (1984-09-06)6 September 1984 (aged 24)1.82 m Flag of Spain.svg BM Ciudad Real
20P Cédric Sorhaindo (1984-06-07)7 June 1984 (aged 24)1.86 m Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain
21LW Michaël Guigou (1982-01-28)28 January 1982 (aged 26)1.80 m Flag of France.svg Montpellier Handball
23RB Sébastien Bosquet (1979-02-24)24 February 1979 (aged 29)1.98 m Flag of France.svg Montpellier Handball
24LW Sébastien Ostertag (1979-03-16)16 March 1979 (aged 29)1.73 m Flag of France.svg Tremblay-en-France Handball

Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary

Head coach: Flag of Hungary.svg János Hajdul

Players [2]

No.Pos.NameDate of birth (age)HeightApp.GoalsClub
1GK Nenad Puljezević (1973-03-13)13 March 1973 (aged 35)1.95 m Flag of Hungary.svg MOL-Pick Szeged
3LB Ferenc Ilyés (1981-12-20)20 December 1981 (aged 27)1.98 m Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém
5CB Gábor Császár (1984-06-16)16 June 1984 (aged 24)1.86 m Flag of Denmark.svg Viborg HK
6RB Tamás Mocsai (1978-12-09)9 December 1978 (aged 30)1.96 m Flag of Germany.svg TBV Lemgo
7P Gyula Gál (1976-08-18)18 August 1976 (aged 32)1.94 m Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém
8LW Gergő Iváncsik (1981-11-30)30 November 1981 (aged 27)1.90 m Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém
9RW Tamás Iváncsik (1983-04-03)3 April 1983 (aged 25)1.79 m Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém
10RW Gergely Harsányi (1981-05-03)3 May 1981 (aged 27)1.91 m Flag of Hungary.svg PLER KC
11LB Barna Putics (1984-08-18)18 August 1984 (aged 24)2.01 m Flag of Slovenia.svg RK Koper
12GK Nándor Fazekas (1976-10-16)16 October 1976 (aged 32)1.92 m Flag of Germany.svg VfL Gummersbach
13LB Dávid Katzirz (1980-06-25)25 June 1980 (aged 28)1.94 m Flag of Hungary.svg MOL-Pick Szeged
15LW Szabolcs Törő (1983-03-10)10 March 1983 (aged 25)1.83 m Flag of Hungary.svg Dunaferr SE
19RB László Nagy (1981-03-03)3 March 1981 (aged 27)2.08 m Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona
21P Gábor Herbert (1979-02-06)6 February 1979 (aged 29)1.94 m Flag of Hungary.svg MOL-Pick Szeged
23CB Nikola Eklemović (1978-02-08)8 February 1978 (aged 30)1.93 m Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém
25P Szabolcs Zubai (1984-03-31)31 March 1984 (aged 24)1.91 m Flag of Hungary.svg MOL-Pick Szeged

Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia

Head coach: Flag of Slovakia.svg Zoltán Heister

Players [3]

No.Pos.NameDate of birth (age)HeightApp.GoalsClub
1GK Téodor Paul  [ fr ] (1987-04-22)22 April 1987 (aged 21)1.95 m Flag of Hungary.svg Ferencvárosi TC
3LB Csaba Szücs (1987-07-28)28 July 1987 (aged 21)2.03 m Flag of Germany.svg HSG Nordhorn-Lingen
4CB Peter Kukučka  [ de ] (1982-07-20)20 July 1982 (aged 26)1.88 m Flag of Germany.svg HSG Nordhorn-Lingen
5CB František Šulc (1978-12-13)13 December 1978 (aged 30)1.86 m Flag of Germany.svg HSG Düsseldorf
6RB Peter Vozar (1976-03-27)27 March 1976 (aged 32)2.03 m Flag of Germany.svg HG Saarlouis
7LB Juraj Niznan (1983-10-06)6 October 1983 (aged 25)1.93 m Flag of Germany.svg HSG Nordhorn-Lingen
8RW Tomáš Urban (1989-08-17)17 August 1989 (aged 19)1.88 m Flag of Slovakia.svg Tatran Presov
9RB Daniel Valo (1979-05-07)7 May 1979 (aged 29)2.03 m Flag of Germany.svg MT Melsungen
10P Michal Kopčo (1988-01-27)27 January 1988 (aged 20)1.95 m Flag of Hungary.svg Dunaferr SE
12GK Richard Štochl (1975-12-17)17 December 1975 (aged 33)2.00 m Flag of Hungary.svg Dunaferr SE
13LB Radovan Pekar (1980-12-27)27 December 1980 (aged 28)1.99 m Flag of Slovakia.svg Tatran Presov
14P Andrej Petro (1986-01-28)28 January 1986 (aged 22)1.97 m Flag of Slovakia.svg HKM Šaľa
16GK Michal Shejbal (1985-01-23)23 January 1985 (aged 23)1.96 m Flag of Sweden.svg IFK Skövde HK
22RW Tomáš Straňovský (1980-09-29)29 September 1980 (aged 28)1.80 m Flag of Slovakia.svg Tatran Presov
23LW Radoslav Antl (1978-03-02)2 March 1978 (aged 30)1.80 m Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg ZMC Amicitia Zürich  [ de ]
24LW Martin Straňovský  [ fr ] (1985-09-12)12 September 1985 (aged 23)1.87 m Flag of Spain.svg Ademar León

Flag of Romania.svg  Romania

Head coach: Flag of Romania.svg Vasile Stîngă

Players [4]

No.Pos.NameDate of birth (age)HeightApp.GoalsClub
1GK Ionuț Stănescu (1979-08-14)14 August 1979 (aged 29)1.96 m Flag of Romania.svg HCM Constanța
6LW Mihai Timofte (1979-12-01)1 December 1979 (aged 29)1.87 m Flag of Romania.svg HCM Constanța
7LW George Ionut Buricea (1979-08-01)1 August 1979 (aged 29)1.79 m Flag of Romania.svg HCM Constanța
8LB Florin Cornel Nicolae (1980-08-11)11 August 1980 (aged 28)1.88 m Flag of Romania.svg HCM Constanța
9LB Adrian Danut Petrea (1978-06-28)28 June 1978 (aged 30)1.96 m Flag of Hungary.svg MOL-Pick Szeged
11CB Marius Stavrositu (1980-09-03)3 September 1980 (aged 28)1.82 m Flag of Romania.svg HCM Constanța
14RW Laurențiu Toma (1981-06-28)28 June 1981 (aged 27)1.94 m Flag of Romania.svg HCM Constanța
15RW Valentin Ghionea (1984-05-29)29 May 1984 (aged 24)1.97 m Flag of Hungary.svg MOL-Pick Szeged
16GK Mihai Popescu (1985-03-15)15 March 1985 (aged 23)1.90 m Flag of Romania.svg HCM Constanța
18P Eremia Piriianu (1975-10-16)16 October 1975 (aged 33)1.94 m Flag of Romania.svg C.S. UCM Resita
20RB Rareș Jurcă (1983-04-29)29 April 1983 (aged 25)1.94 m Flag of Germany.svg Frisch Auf Göppingen
22P Gheorghe Irimescu (1980-09-13)13 September 1980 (aged 28)1.86 m Flag of Romania.svg C.S. UCM Resita
23CB Dan Mihai Rohozneanu (1984-09-17)17 September 1984 (aged 24)1.86 m Flag of Romania.svg Resita
27RB Sandu Florin Iacob (1977-03-12)12 March 1977 (aged 31)1.89 m Flag of Romania.svg Stiinta Municipal Dedeman Bacau
32GK Sorin Barza (1976-01-18)18 January 1976 (aged 32)2.02 m Flag of Romania.svg HC Odorheiu Secuiesc
82LW Marian Cozma (1982-09-08)8 September 1982 (aged 26)2.11 m Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém

Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina

Head coach: Flag of Argentina.svg Eduardo Gallardo

Players [5]

No.Pos.NameDate of birth (age)HeightApp.GoalsClub
1GK Matías Schulz (1982-02-12)12 February 1982 (aged 26)1.90 m Flag of Spain.svg Helvetia Anaitasuna
2P Sergio Crevatin (1980-05-28)28 May 1980 (aged 28)1.86 m Flag of Argentina.svg S.A.G. Lomas de Zamora Handball
3RW Federico Pizarro (1986-09-07)7 September 1986 (aged 22)1.83 m Flag of Argentina.svg SEDALO
4CB Sebastián Simonet (1986-05-12)12 May 1986 (aged 22)1.90 m Flag of Spain.svg Torrevieja
5P Pablo Sebastián Portela (1980-06-21)21 June 1980 (aged 28)1.92 m Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate
7GK Andrés Kogovsek (1974-01-07)7 January 1974 (aged 35)1.90 m Flag of Spain.svg BM Antequera
8CB Eric Gull (1973-08-28)28 August 1973 (aged 35)2.04 m Flag of Qatar.svg Al-Sadd Sport Club
9RB Leonardo Facundo Querín (1982-04-17)17 April 1982 (aged 26)1.97 m Flag of France.svg US Ivry
10CB Mariano Castro (1986-07-28)28 July 1986 (aged 22)1.90 m Flag of Argentina.svg CDFC Mitre
11RW Facundo Torres (1979-02-24)24 February 1979 (aged 29)1.80 m Flag of Argentina.svg Municipalidad San Miguel
12GK Fernando Garcia (1981-08-31)31 August 1981 (aged 27)1.90 m Flag of Italy.svg A.S. Albatros
13CB Juan Pablo Fernández (1988-09-30)30 September 1988 (aged 20)1.92 m Flag of Spain.svg Anaitasuna
14LB Agustín Vidal (1987-07-08)8 July 1987 (aged 21)1.94 m Flag of Spain.svg Guadalajara
15P Gonzalo Carou (1979-08-15)15 August 1979 (aged 29)1.93 m Flag of Spain.svg Ademar León
17LW Damián Migueles (1983-11-24)24 November 1983 (aged 25)1.93 m Flag of France.svg Cesson
19CB Gonzalo Viscovich (1976-11-27)27 November 1976 (aged 32)1.87 m Flag of Spain.svg BM Valladolid

Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Group B

Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia

Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

7th

Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

Group C

Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia

Flag of Russia.svg  Russia

Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria

Group D

Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark

Flag of Norway.svg  Norway

Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt

Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia

Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia

References

  1. "XXI Men's World Championship 2009 Team Roster: France" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2017.
  2. "XXI Men's World Championship 2009 Team Roster: Hungary" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2015.
  3. "XXI Men's World Championship 2009 Team Roster: Slovakia" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2017.
  4. "XXI Men's World Championship 2009 Team Roster: Romania" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2017.
  5. "XXI Men's World Championship 2009 Team Roster: Argentina" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2017.