Luc Steins

Luc Steins
Personal information
Born	(1995-03-22) 22 March 1995 (age 30) Voerendaal, Netherlands
Nationality	Dutch
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	Paris Saint-Germain
Number	6
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2012–2016	Limburg Lions
2016–2017	Massy Essonne Handball
2017–2019	Tremblay-en-France
2019–2021	Fenix Toulouse
2020–2021	→ Paris Saint-Germain (loan)
2021–	Paris Saint-Germain
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–	Netherlands	110	(311)

Luc Steins (born 22 March 1995) is a Dutch professional handball player for Paris Saint-Germain and the Dutch national team. ^[1]

He represented the Netherlands at the 2020 and 2022 European Men's Handball Championship. ^{[2] [3]} He was in the all-star team of the latter tournament. ^[4]

He is the brother of fellow handballer Ivo Steins.

Individual awards

• All-Star centre back of the European Championship: 2022 ^[4]
• All-Star centre back of LNH Division 1: 2020–21, ^[5] 2021–22, ^[6] 2022–23 ^[7]
• Most Valuable Player (MVP) of LNH Division 1: 2020–21, ^[5] 2021–22, ^[8] 2022–23 ^[9]
• EHF Excellence Awards Best centre back of the season: 2022–23 ^[10]

References

1. Luc Steins rejoint le Paris Saint-Germain, PSG, 21 November 2020 (in French)
2. "Richardsson maakt definitieve EK-selectie bekend". heren.handbal.nl. 5 January 2020.
3. "2020 European Men's Handball Championship squad" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
4. "MVP Gottfridsson leads seven-nation All-star Team". eurohandball.com. 30 January 2022.
5. "Luc Steins is French League MVP 2021". Handball Planet. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
6. "Trophées LNH - Découvrez les équipes types de la saison". LNH. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
7. "Les équipes types de la saison !". lnh.fr. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
8. "Trophées LNH I Luc STEINS et Lucas VANÈGUE MVPs de la saison". LNH. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
9. "Retour sur la soirée LNH". LNH. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
10. "Danish players snap up big awards". EHF. Retrieved 26 June 2023.

External links

• Luc Steins at the European Handball Federation
• Luc Steins at the Ligue Nationale de Handball (in French)