New coach at TV Großwallstadt: André Lohrbach takes over!

New coach at TV Großwallstadt: André Lohrbach takes over!

An exciting change is imminent for TV Großwallstadt: With André Lohrbach, the traditional club has found a new trainer. Lohrbach, a 35-year-old former handball player, receives a contract with the second division club that applies until the summer of 2026, including an option for an extension. The association announced this on Monday, October 14th.

Before he acted as a trainer, Lohrbach was active from 2009 to 2017 and played on the position of left wing in the Bundesliga. He began his coaching path at TSV Altenholz in 2019, where he made a name for himself for the successful training of young talents and significantly shaped the club with his professional expertise. "We attach great importance to his experience and tireless efforts to shape the sporting future of TV Großwallstadt together," said the managing director Michael Spatz during the announcement.

Successful coaching goals

After the separation from Michael Roth was Spatz in search of a trainer who is both young and dynamic. "We want our new trainer to work meticulously and determinedly. Together with André, we want to get better in all areas," said Spatz. It was important to take the time to make the best possible choice, and the confidence in Lohrbach's skills is out of doubt.

Lohrbach itself was positive about his new challenge: "I am very happy to get the chance from a traditional club like TV Großwallstadt. It is a great project and I am motivated to work with the team and the coaching staff on a further development." In this context, he also thanks his previous clubs for the support.

First impression on the field

Just one day after his attitude, Lohrbach already had a first encounter with the team: on Sunday he watched the game against VfL Eintracht Hagen, which the team won with 28:26. Interim coach Povilas Babarskas led the game that took place in the Untermainhalle Elsenfeld. Lohrbach's first training session will take place on Tuesday, October 15th, and both the players and the coaching staff are looking forward to the coming time.

"It is particularly important to consider how seamlessly André is integrated into the existing team," notes Spatz. "I am convinced that he and Povilas, who has already done a lot as an interim coach, form an excellent team." The decision for Lohrbach shows that TV Großwallstadt has clear ideas of its future.

summarized André Lohrbach not only a bond with the tradition of handball in German sport, but also appears as a strategic choice for the upcoming challenges in the second Bundesliga. With its background and commitment, the TV Großwallstadt wants to go on the road to success and set new standards.

A deeper insight into the history and the goals with the new coach are available in a comprehensive report on www.handball-world.news .