2009 World Men's Handball Championship squads

2009 World Men's Handball Championship squads
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Main article: 2009 World Men's Handball Championship

This article displays the squads for the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship. Each team consisted of 16 players.

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

Group A

France

Head coach: Claude Onesta

Players

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

Hungary

Head coach: János Hajdul

Players

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

Slovakia

Head coach: Zoltán Heister

Players

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

Romania

Head coach: Vasile Stîngă

Players

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

Argentina

Head coach: Eduardo Gallardo

Players

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