On Sunday, to a late hour all went together in a steak house dinner, according to reports, the evening passed with all the disappointment harmonious. Germany’s Handball would have perceived to be a national player for sure like a date: those at the awards ceremony in the Danish city of Herning. As the three medal winners of the world Cup entered in the order of Denmark, Norway and France – to shortly before 20 clock in succession the stage, were employed by the Germans in order to explain their 25:26-defeat in the match for third place.

“We have brought us with their own stupidity to the medal,” said goalkeeper Andreas Wolff comparatively sober. Others had to fight more with your emotions: Fabian Wiede of the foxes in Berlin, had managed, as the only German All-Star Team of the tournament, wept tears of disappointment. Patrick Wiencek did the same.

Gensheimer is a return to the Bundesliga

in this respect it was perhaps well that the national players went in the evening again on their way. On Sunday they travelled with the Bus to Hamburg and from there to their Bundesliga; only in the case of captain Uwe Gensheimer, the goal was not very clear. The left winger of Paris Saint Germain before returning to the Rhein-Neckar Löwen.

Uwe Gensheimer played from 2003 up to 2016 for the Rhein-Neckar Löwen. Now he could return.Photo: imago/pmk

with the exception of a short break between Christmas and new year’s eve, granted national coach Christian Prokop of his players, has spent the team’s five weeks of each other. Now you have to first rest, at least for a few days.

the Bundesliga club are already. in Training

The Bundesliga club are already exercising since mid-January, albeit with a manageable cadres Velimir Petkovic, for example, the coach of Füchse Berlin, had to stop eight players from five Nations for the world Cup in the best Handball League in the world are not uncommon. Petkovic has, in principle, no Problem with that, especially since one of the eight, the Dane Hans Lindberg, will return as the champion of the world after Berlin. “Everyone wants to play for his country, I was never otherwise,” says Petkovic.

Not quite such a consensus, the next mandatory appointment in which the national players will have to appear for the most Bundesliga coaches: On Friday, they contest the annual All-Star game against a selection of international League players. Normally, the game will be played this Time in Stuttgart, and a better carnival event.

The TV channels want the euphoria to use

Sky transfers the encounter to the free-to-air sports news channel in the hope that the football Hype of the world Cup to maintain. If that works, you may doubt: The Bundesliga is a one-time conference broadcast on 7. To see February, still only in the Pay-TV. ARD and ZDF will show the next round of national competitions in April, when the semi-finals in the DHB-pending Cup.

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captain of the German world Cup-handball, Uwe Gensheimer is a return to the Bundesliga

After all, until then, countries games, all of the DHB believes itself to be well positioned. Prokop said: “We competed a few weeks ago, to make our sport more popular. The has managed the team great.“