Borussia Dortmund Handball

Borussia Dortmund (Ballspielverein Borussia 1909 e.V. Dortmund, BVB, BVB 09) is a German professional women's handball team from Dortmund. They have competed in the Handball-Bundesliga Frauen since 2015–2016 season, the top division in Germany.

Borussia Dortmund Handball
Full name	Ballspielverein Borussia 1909 e. V. Dortmund
Short name	Borussia Dortmund
Founded	1909
Arena	Sporthalle Wellinghofen, Dortmund
Capacity	2,500
President	Reinhard Rauball
Head coach	Henk Groener
League	HBL
2021–22	2nd
Club colours
Home Away
Website Official site

They won the Handball-Bundesliga Frauen in 2021 and competed in the 2021–22 Women's EHF Champions League the following season.

Kits

HOME
2013-14	2014-15	2015-16	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23

AWAY
2013-14	2014-16	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23

THIRD
2021-22

Honours

• Handball-Bundesliga Frauen:
  • Winners: 2021
  • Bronze: 2000
• DHB-Pokal:
  • Winners: 1997
  • Finalists: 2016
• EHF Challenge Cup:
  • Winners: 2003

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2023–24 season

Goalkeepers

• 12 Sarah Wachter
• 33 Tess Lieder

Wingers

LW

• 06 Zoë Sprengers
• 33 Anna-Lena Hausherr

RW

• 08 Maraike Kusian
• 22 Meret Ossenkopp

Line players

• 09 Lisa Antl
• 29 Emma Olsson
• 31 Zoe Stens

Back players

LB

• 10 Lena Degenhardt
• 11 Harma van Kreij
• 23 Haruno Sasaki
• 66 Dana Bleckmann

CB

• 30 Frida Nåmo Rønning
• 95 Carmen Campos

RB

• 17 Alicia Stolle

Transfers

Transfers for the 2024–25 season

Joining

• Guro Berland Husebø (LW) (from Follo HK Damer)
• Déborah Lassource (CB)
• Kelly Vollebregt (RW)

Leaving

• Zoë Sprengers (LW) (to Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub)

Notable former players

• Franziska Heinz
• Eike Bram
• Michaela Erler
• Silke Gnad
• Nadine Härdter
• Ulrike Stange
• Nadja Nadgornaja
• Clara Woltering
• Alina Grijseels
• Svenja Huber
• Isabell Roch
• Jennifer Rode
• Mia Zschocke
• Amelie Berger
• Madita Kohorst
• Kelly Vollebregt
• Kelly Dulfer
• Inger Smits
• Rinka Duijndam
• Laura van der Heijden
• Merel Freriks
• Yara ten Holte
• Ágnes Farkas
• Míra Emberovics
• Virág Vaszari
• Bogna Sobiech
• Aleksandra Zych
• Emilia Galińska
• Tonje Sagstuen
• Kari Solem
• Tina Abdulla
• Narcisa Lecușanu
• Lidia Drăgănescu
• Irene Espínola
• Jennifer Gutiérrez Bermejo
• Hildigunnur Einarsdóttir
• Clara Monti Danielsson
• Kim Eun-mi
• Asuka Fujita
• Sally Potocki

Statistics

Top scorers in the EHF Champions League

(All-Time) – Last updated at the end of 2021/22 season

Rank	Name	Seasons played	Goals
1	Alina Grijseels	2	130
2	Merel Freriks	2	78
3	Laura van der Heijden	2	76
5	Jennifer Gutiérrez	2	59
4	Inger Smits	1	55
6	Tina Abdulla	2	47
7	Mia Zschocke	1	41
8	Kelly Vollebregt	1	32
9	Kelly Dulfer	1	31
10	Amelie Berger	1	30

European record

EHF Champions League

Season	Competition	Round	Club	1st leg	2nd leg	Aggregate
2020–21	Champions League	Group stage Group B	SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea	0–10	10–0	7th place
			Győri Audi ETO KC	24–34	25–38
			ŽRK Budućnost	26–28	27–31
			CSKA Moscow	28–29	28–35
			Brest Bretagne	29–41	33–33
			Odense Håndbold	27–32	32–24
			RK Podravka Koprivnica	26–25	32–31
		Round of 16	Metz Handball	0–10	0–10	0–20
2021–22	Champions League	Group stage (Group A)	Brest Bretagne Handball	30–27	25–31	6th place
			Budućnost	30–34	34–29
			CSM București	22–25	29–33
			FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	25–25	21–23
			Rostov-Don	25–31	27–37
			Team Esbjerg	29–32	24–34
			RK Podravka Koprivnica	38–14	32–24
		Playoffs	Metz Handball	22–30	19–32	41–62

EHF European League (EHF Cup)

Season	Competition	Round	Club	1st leg	2nd leg	Aggregate
1996–97	EHF Cup	Qualifying Round	RK Pelister	31–18	21–19	52–37
		Round of 16	Bækkelagets SK	23–22	23–23	46–45
		Quarter-finals	Automobilist Brovary	31–23	40–20	71–43
		Semifinals	Otelul Galați	26–26	19–20	45–36
		Final	Olimpija Ljubljana	30–26	18–26	48–52
1998–99	EHF Cup	Qualifying Round	ASU Lyon Vaulx en Velin	34–15	27–20	61–35
		Round of 16	A.C. Filippos Verias	35–17	30–13	65–30
		Quarter-finals	Viborg HK	21–29	24–31	45–60
1999–00	EHF Cup	Round of 16	Automobilist Brovary	29–27	35–30	64–57
		Quarter-finals	ESBF Besançon	25–22	23–22	48–44
		Semifinals	Tertnes HE	25–25	22–25	47–50
2000–01	EHF Cup	Round 3	T.M.O. Ankara	24–20	19–25	43–45
2018–19	EHF Cup	Round 2	HC Zalău	24–20	25–25	49–45
		Round 3	SCM Craiova	17–19	18–19	35–38
2022–23	EHF European League	Round 3	ŽRK Železničar Inđija	43–22	31–15	74–37
		Group A	Molde Elite	33–32	32–24	1st
			ESBF Besançon	31–21	30–27
			Siófok KC	26–23	24–27
		Quarter-finals	Neptunes de Nantes	32–22	19–28	51–50
		Semifinal	Nykøbing Falster Håndbold	33–35
		Third-place match	Thüringer HC	28–23

EHF Cup Winners' Cup

Season	Competition	Round	Club	1st leg	2nd leg	Aggregate
1994–95	EHF Cup Winners' Cup	Round of 32	SC Impex Topolniky	24–21	18–16	42–37
		Last 16	HC Universitet Gomel	36–23	29–18	65–41
		Quarter-finals	RK Krim	24–24	28–20	52-44
		Semifinals	TV Lützellinden	24–24	24–30	48-54
1997–98	EHF Cup Winners' Cup	Last 16	HC Plastika Nitra	37–19	35–32	72–51
		Quarter-finals	Brovary HC	29–23	35–25	64–48
		Semifinals	Kras Zagreb	27–21	24–32	51–53

EHF Challenge Cup

Season	Competition	Round	Club	1st leg	2nd leg	Aggregate
2002–03	EHF Challenge Cup	Round 3	Universitatea Remin Deva	27–20	20–24	47–44
		Round 4	HC Dnepryanka Kherson	30–23	27–12	57–35
		Quarter-finals	A.O. Thriamvos Ormi Patras	28–19	22–24	50–43
		Semifinals	DJK / MJC Trier	29–22	27–33	56–55
		Final	HC Selmont Baia Mare	24–16	21–27	43–45
2003–04	EHF Challenge Cup	Last 16	Spono Nottwil	25–15	35–23	60–38
		Quarter-finals	Universitatea Remin Deva	29–27	29–33	58–60

External links

• Official site
• Borussia Dortmund Handball on Facebook