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Johannes Sellin

b. 1990

German handball player

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Born 1990. Johannes Sellin is a German handball player.

Johannes Sellin (born 31 December 1990) is a former German handball player and handball coach. As a player he played the German national team, and was part of the German team that won the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship.

Playing career Sellin played youth handball at SV Insel Usedom. In 2007 he joined Füchse Berlin, where he started in the second team. From 2009 to 2013 he played for Reinickendorf Füchse Berlin. In 2011 he won the U21 World Championship with the German youth team. The same year he reached the final four of the 2011-12 EHF Champions League. Afterwards he joined MT Melsungen on a two year deal. On 14 March 2012 he debuted for the German national team in a match against Iceland. In 2017 he joined HC Erlangen, where he played for the rest of his career until 2023.

Career statistics Season Team League Games Goals Penalty goals Outfield goals 2009/10 Füchse Berlin Bundesliga 14 26 1 25 2010/11 Füchse Berlin Bundesliga 26 31 0 31 2011/12 Füchse Berlin Bundesliga 22 50 0 50 2012/13 Füchse Berlin Bundesliga 26 100 9 91 2013/14 MT Melsungen Bundesliga 32 140 39 101 2014/15 MT Melsungen Bundesliga 35 114 30 83 2015/16 MT Melsungen Bundesliga 32 159 40 119 2016/17 MT Melsungen Bundesliga 31 205 67 138 2017/18 HC Erlangen Bundesliga 18 61 9 52 2018/19 HC Erlangen Bundesliga 23 77 8 69 2019/20 HC Erlangen Bundesliga 27 113 32 81 2020/21 HC Erlangen Bundesliga 32 66 18 48 2021/22 HC Erlangen Bundesliga 31 85 1 84 2022/23 HC Erlangen Bundesliga 33 53 0 53 2009–2023 Career Total Bundesliga 404 1321 254 1067

Coaching career After his career he was appointed the coach for the second team of HC Erlangen on the third tier of German handball. In 2024 he joined the first team coaching staff as assistant. On October 1st the same year, he replaced Martin Schwalb as the head coach at the club.

Achievements European Championship: 2016

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Who is Johannes Sellin?

German handball player

When was Johannes Sellin born?

Johannes Sellin was born on 31 December 1990 in Wolgast.

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Johannes Sellin is a handball player.

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Johannes Sellin is German.

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· Wikipedia: Johannes Sellin

· Wikidata: Q1698410

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