BSV Bern

Swiss handball club
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BSV Bern is a Swiss professional handball team located in Bern, that plays in the Quickline Handball League.

Location of BSV Bern
Bern
Bern
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Location of BSV Bern

History

The club was founded in 1951. The club was founded by Emil Horle. The team was promoted to the first division in the 1959/60 season. The following year, the team became champions. In the 1979/80 season, the team won the Swiss championship title undefeated. No other team has managed to achieve this so far. BSV became champion again in the 1984/85 season. At the end of the 1998/99 season, the team was relegated from the first division after 39 years. In 2003, they reached the top flight again and have been playing there ever since. In 2002, BSV merged with Handball Muri Bern and continued under the name BSV Bern Muri. In 2018, they decided to go under the name BSV Bern again.

Crest, colours, supporters

Club crest

  • Old Logo (-2018)
    Old Logo
    (-2018)
  • New Logo (2018–present)
    New Logo
    (2018–present)

Kits

HOME

2016–17

2017–18

2020–21
AWAY

2018–19

Sports Hall information

Home hall: Mobiliar Arena
  • Arena: - Mobiliar Arena[1]
  • City: - Gümligen
  • Capacity: - 2350
  • Address: - Rohrmattstrasse 12, 3073 Gümligen, Switzerland

Management

Position Name
President Switzerland Anton Gäumann
Sport Director Switzerland Guido Frei
Club manager Switzerland Pascale Tiefenbach

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2023–24 season[2]
BSV Bern
Goalkeepers
  • 01 Switzerland Fabio Brändle
  • 12 Switzerland Dario Ferrante
  • 16 Switzerland Mathieu Seravalli
  • 30 Switzerland Aurel Bringolf (c)
Left Wingers
  • 03 Switzerland Daniel Weingartner
  • 04 Switzerland Nik Jauer
  • 19 Switzerland Marco Strahm
Right Wingers
  • 09 Switzerland Simon Getzmann
  • 18 Switzerland Levin Wanner
  • 26 Switzerland Jan Allemann
Line Players
  • 20 Sweden Hannes Nyström
  • 22 Switzerland Matthias Widmer
  • 23 Switzerland Kaspar Arn
  • 77 Switzerland Mats Hirt
Left Backs
  • 06 Germany Dominik Weiss
  • 15 Switzerland Samuel Weingartner
  • 21 Switzerland Lucas Rohr
  • 25 Switzerland Ivan Corluka
  • 34 Kosovo Ardin Berisha
  • 96 Switzerland Gabriel Ottrubay
Central Backs
  • 02 Switzerland Nico Eggimann
  • 05 Switzerland Timo Lüthi
  • 08 Switzerland Tobias Spring
  • 11 Switzerland Felix Aellen
Right Backs
  • 13 Switzerland Michael Kusio
  • 24 Switzerland Destiny Oyamendan
  • 28 Switzerland Claudio Vögtli
  • 52 Switzerland Sandro Gantner

Technical staff

  • Head coach: Switzerland Martin Rubin
  • Assistant coach: Switzerland David Staudenmann
  • Goalkeeping coach: Switzerland Antoine Ebinger
  • Fitness coach: Switzerland Matthias Heger
  • Physiotherapist: Switzerland Jonas Engel

Transfers

Transfers for the 2023–24 season
Joining
  • Germany Dominik Weiss (LB) from Germany VfL Lübeck-Schwartau[3]
  • Switzerland Levin Wanner (RW) from Switzerland HC Kriens-Luzern[4]
  • Switzerland Daniel Weingartner (LW) from Switzerland BSV Stans
  • Switzerland Michael Kusio (RB) from Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
Leaving
  • Croatia Ante Kaleb (CB) to Switzerland GC Amicitia Zürich
  • Sweden Pontus Zetterman (RB) to Sweden Önnereds HK

Titles

  • Quickline Handball League
    • Winner (3) : 1961, 1980, 1985

EHF ranking

As of 26/10/2023[5]
Rank Team Points
118 Turkey Beykoz BLD SK 39
119 Austria HC Linz 38
120 Netherlands HV Hurry-Up 37
121 Switzerland BSV Bern 37
122 Lithuania Dragūnas Klaipėda 37
123 Italy Handball Sassari 37
124 Portugal Belenenses 36

Former club members

Notable former players

Former coaches

Seasons Coach Country
2017–2021 Aleksandar Stevic GermanySerbia
2021– Martin Rubin Switzerland

References

  1. ^ "Mobiliar Arena". www.mobiliar-arena.ch.
  2. ^ "Kaderübersicht - BSV Bern". www.bsvbern.ch.
  3. ^ "230413_Dominik Weiss - BSV Bern".
  4. ^ "230428_Levin Wanner - BSV Bern".
  5. ^ "Eurotopteam, classement européen des clubs de Handball". eurotopteam.com.

External links

  • Official website
  • BSV Bern on Facebook