Germany men's national under-21 field hockey team
| Association | German Hockey Federation (Deutscher Hockey-Bund) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Confederation | EHF (Europe) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head Coach | Rein van Eijk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Russell Garcia Tobias Jordan OMAR SCHLINGEMANN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Tobias Feuerhake | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Captain | Matteo Poljaric | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Junior World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 13 (first in 1979) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 1st (1982, 1985, 1989, 1993, 2009, 2013, 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EuroHockey Junior Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 20 (first in 1976) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 1st (1977, 1981, 1984, 1988, 1998, 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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The Germany men's national under-21 field hockey team represents Germany in men's international under-21 field hockey competitions and is controlled by the German Hockey Federation, the governing body for field hockey in Germany.[1]
The team competes in the EuroHockey Junior Championships which they have won seven times. They have qualified for all Junior World Cups which they have won a record six times.
Tournament record
Junior World Cup
- 1979 –
- 1982 –
- 1985 –
- 1989 –
- 1993 –
- 1997 –
- 2001 –
- 2005 – 6th place
- 2009 –
- 2013 –
- 2016 –
- 2021 –
- 2023 –
EuroHockey Junior Championship
- 1976 –
- 1977 –
- 1978 –
- 1981 –
- 1984 –
- 1988 –
- 1992 –
- 1996 –
- 1998 –
- 2000 –
- 2002 –
- 2004 –
- 2006 –
- 2008 –
- 2010 –
- 2012 –
- 2014 –
- 2017 –
- 2019 –
- 2022 –
- 2024 – 4th place
Source:[2]
Sultan of Johor Cup
Players
Current squad
The following 18 players were named on 14 July 2022 for the 2022 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship in Ghent, Belgium from 24 to 30 July 2022.[3]
Caps updated as of 30 July 2022, after the match against the Netherlands.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club | |
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| 1 | GK | Jean Danneberg | 8 November 2002 | 7 | TEC Darmstadt | |
| 29 | GK | Joshua Onyekwue | 2 November 2002 | 1 | Rot-Weiss Köln | |
| 5 | DF | Moritz Himmler | 2 March 2002 | 5 | Mannheimer HC | |
| 8 | DF | Benedikt Schwarzhaupt (Captain) | 14 January 2001 | 17 | UHC Hamburg | |
| 12 | DF | Moritz Ludwig | 14 September 2001 | 21 | Uhlenhorst Mülheim | |
| 15 | DF | Nikas Berendts | 11 July 2002 | 4 | Münchner SC | |
| 16 | DF | Antheus Barry | 6 October 2002 | 15 | Rot-Weiss Köln | |
| 19 | DF | Luca Wolff | 23 November 2001 | 5 | Pinoké | |
| 21 | DF | Phillip Holzmüller | 13 August 2001 | 11 | Münchner SC | |
| 9 | MF | Erik Kleinlein | 3 December 2001 | 14 | Mannheimer HC | |
| 11 | MF | Hugo von Montgelas | 17 April 2004 | 5 | Frankfurt 1880 | |
| 13 | MF | Luis Höchemer | 13 June 2002 | 5 | Rot-Weiss Köln | |
| 14 | MF | Matteo Poljaric | 11 February 2002 | 11 | Berliner HC | |
| 23 | MF | Mario Schachner | 19 September 2001 | 21 | Mannheimer HC | |
| 7 | FW | Fabio Seitz | 31 August 2003 | 5 | Rot-Weiss Köln | |
| 24 | FW | Liam Holdermann | 24 March 2003 | 5 | Berliner HC | |
| 26 | FW | Elian Mazkour | 9 March 2001 | 5 | Rot-Weiss Köln | |
| 27 | FW | Florian Sperling | 24 August 2002 | 5 | Berliner HC | |
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last twelve months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club | Latest call-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Anton Brinckman | 2 April 2000 | 12 | Harvestehuder THC | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
| DF | Christopher Kutter | 22 January 2000 | 6 | UHC Hamburg | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
| MF | Aton Flatten | 19 August 2002 | 15 | Münchner SC | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
| MF | Niclas Schippan | 1 January 2000 | 10 | Harvestehuder THC | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
| MF | Maximilian Siegburg | 1 May 2000 | 7 | Rot-Weiss Köln | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
| MF | Robert Duckscheer | 7 July 2000 | 6 | Uhlenhorst Mülheim | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
| MF | Michel Struthoff | 19 April 2003 | 6 | UHC Hamburg | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
| FW | Hannes Müller | 18 May 2000 | 23 | UHC Hamburg | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
| FW | Masi Pfandt | 8 May 2000 | 6 | Harvestehuder THC | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
| FW | Paul Smith | 21 January 2000 | 6 | Hamburger Polo Club | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
| FW | Julius Hayner | 29 April 2000 | 2 | Düsseldorfer HC | 2021 Junior World Cup | |
See also
References
- ^ "Junioren (mU21)". web.hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ "Competitions Archive". European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ "Die Kader und Stimmen zu den U21 Europameisterschaften". hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. 14 July 2022.