TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen (handball)

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TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen
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Full nameHC TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Nickname(s)Werkselfen
Short nameBayer Leverkusen
Founded1904
Arena Ostermann-Arena, Leverkusen
Capacity3,500
PresidentKlaus Beck
Head coach Michael Biegler
League Bundesliga
2022–239th
Club colours  
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HC TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen is a Germany professional women's handball club from Leverkusen representing TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the Handball-Bundesliga Frauen.

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Bayer Leverkusen won six national championships between 1965 and 1980, and six more titles in a row between 1982 and 1987, its most successful period. It was the only team from West Germany to reach the European Cup's final before the country's reunification, in 1984, [1] and seven years later it also played the EHF Women's Cup's final. In 2005 it finally won its first international title, a Challenge Cup. In recent years it has won the 2010 German Cup and reached the EHF Cup and Cup Winners' Cup's semifinals. [2]

Kits

Titles

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2022–23 season

Transfers

Transfers for the 2023-24 season

Notable former players

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References

  1. List of finals in the-sports.org
  2. Record in EHF's website