Thomas Knorr | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | Lübeck, West Germany | 16 May 1971||
Nationality | German | ||
Playing position | Left back | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
1988–1992 | VfL Bad Schwartau | ||
1992–1998 | THW Kiel | ||
1998–2001 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | ||
2001–2002 | SG VfL Bad Schwartau | ||
2002–2007 | HSV Hamburg | ||
2007–2011 | VfL Bad Schwartau | ||
2012–2013 | Preetzer TSV | ||
2013–2014 | SC Magdeburg | ||
2014–2019 | HSG Ostsee N/G | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | ||
Germany |
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