Handballclub Fivers Margareten

Handballclub Fivers Margareten is a handball club from Wien, Austria. They currently compete in the Handball Liga Austria.

Location of Handballclub Fivers Margareten
Wien
Wien
Location of Handballclub Fivers Margareten
Handballclub Fivers Margareten
Nickname(s)Fivers
Short nameHC Fivers
Founded1919 (1919)
ArenaSporthalle Margareten, Wien
Capacity1
PresidentEduard Winter
Head coachPeter Eckl
LeagueHandball Liga Austria
Club colours   
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Home
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Away
Website
Official site

History

The handball club originates from Margareten, Wien's 5th district, hence the name Fivers. During its history, it reached the Austrian First Division for the first time in 1982, and since then it has been continuously in the national elite. They won the championship 3 times (2011, 2016, 2018), they were cup winners 8 times (1999, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021) and they won the Super Cup 4 times (2013, 2014, 2015, 2020).

Crest, colours, supporters

Kit manufacturers

Period Kit manufacturer
– 2015 Germany Adidas
2015 – present Denmark Hummel

Kits

Sports Hall information

  • Name:Sporthalle Margareten
  • City:Wien
  • Capacity: – 1200
  • Address: – Hollgasse 3, 1050 Wien, Austria

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2022–23 season[1]
Handballclub Fivers Margareten

Technical staff

Transfers

Transfers for the 2022–23 season

Previous Squads

Titles

Austrian Championship
  • Winner (3): 2011, 2016, 2018
Austrian Cup
  • Winner (8): 1999, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021
EHF Cup
  • Semifinalist: 1985

EHF ranking

As of 12/10/2022[2]
RankTeamPoints
55Turkey Beşiktaş JK97
56Romania AHC Potaissa Turda97
57Austria Alpla HC Hard96
58Austria Handballclub Fivers Margareten95
59Hungary MOL-Tatabánya KC94
60Norway ØIF Arendal93
61Russia CSKA Moscow91

Former club members

Notable former players

Former coaches

SeasonsCoachCountry
2002–2010 Romas Magelinskas LithuaniaAustria
2010– Peter Eckl Austria

References

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