This article displays the squads for the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship. Each team consists of up to 28 players, of whom 16 may be fielded for each match.
Age, club, caps and goals as of 15 January 2016.
Group A France A 20-player squad was announced on 26 December 2015. A 17-player squad was announced on 12 January 2016.
Head coach: Claude Onesta
Macedonia A 23-player squad was announced on 11 December 2015. The final squad was announced on 11 January 2016.
Head coach: Ivica Obrvan
Poland A 23-player squad was announced on 26 December 2015. It was reduced to 21 on 6 January 2016. The final squad was announced on 14 January 2016.
Head coach: Michael Biegler
Serbia A 19-player squad was announced on 19 December 2015.
Head coach: Dejan Perić
Group B Belarus An 18-player squad was announced on 10 December 2015, which was reduced to 17 on 25 December 2015. 18 players made the journey to Poland.
Head coach: Yuri Shevtsov
Croatia A 28-player squad was announced on 28 November 2015. It was reduced to 20 on 30 December 2015. On 4 January 2016, Domagoj Pavlović and Mario Vuglač were ruled out due to an injury and Šime Ivić was added to the squad. A 17-player squad was announced on 12 January 2016.
Head coach: Željko Babić
Iceland A 21-player squad was announced on 21 December 2015. The list was reduced to 18 on 7 January and 17 on 12 January 2016.
Head coach: Aron Kristjánsson
Norway An 18-player squad was announced on 11 December 2015.
Head coach: Christian Berge
Group C Germany The squad was announced on 11 December 2015. Uwe Gensheimer and Patrick Groetzki were ruled out due to injuries on 19 and 25 December 2015. Michael Allendorf would miss the tournament because of an injury, announced on 2 January 2016. Kai Häfner and Julius Kühn were added on 8 and 11 January 2016. The final squad was announced on 14 January 2016.
Head coach: Dagur Sigurðsson
Slovenia A 21-player squad was announced on 23 December 2015. Klemen Ferlin was replaced by Urban Lesjak on 26 December 2015 due to an injury. The final squad was announced on 12 January 2016.
Head coach: Veselin Vujović
Spain An 18-player squad was announced on 27 December 2015.
Head coach: Manolo Cadenas
Sweden The squad was announced on 18 December 2015.
Head coach: Ola Lindgren and Staffan Olsson
Group D Denmark An 18-player squad was announced on 17 December 2015. Alexander Lynggaard and Klaus Thomsen were added on 28 December 2015, due to an injury to Rene Toft Hansen. Lasse Andersson was ruled out because of an injury on 30 December 2015.
Head coach: Guðmundur Guðmundsson
Hungary An 18-player squad was announced on 30 December 2015. A 17-man squad was named on 12 January 2016. The final squad was announced on 13 January 2016.
Head coach: Talant Duyshebaev
Montenegro A 19-player squad was announced on 30 November 2015.
Head coach: Ljubomir Obradović
Russia A 21-player squad was announced on 19 December 2015. It was cut to 18 on 13 January 2016.
Head coach: Dmitri Torgovanov
Statistics Player representation by league system In all, European Championship squad members play for clubs in 22 different countries.
Country Player(s) Outsidenational squad Club(s) Germany 68 53 SG Flensburg-Handewitt (9), THW Kiel (9), Rhein-Neckar Löwen (8), Füchse Berlin (7), HSG Wetzlar (5), TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke (4), SC Magdeburg (4), HBW Balingen-Weilstetten (3), Bergischer HC (3), HSV Hamburg (3), MT Melsungen (3), TSV Hannover-Burgdorf (2), Frisch Auf Göppingen (2), VfL Gummersbach (2), EHV Aue (1), ThSV Eisenach (1), TSG Friesenheim (1), TBV Lemgo (1) France 36 23 Paris Saint-Germain (11), Montpellier (6), HBC Nantes (3), Saint-Raphaël (3), Fenix Toulouse (3), Dunkerque (2), USAM Nîmes (2), Valence (2), Pays d’Aix UC (1), US Créteil (1), Mulhouse (1), Tremblay-en-France (1) Hungary 30 16 MVM Veszprém (10), MOL-Pick Szeged (7), Csurgó (5), Tatabánya (4), Cegléd (3), Balatonfüred (1) Poland 20 9 Vive Targi Kielce (10), Wisła Płock (6), Azoty-Puławy (2), Górnik Zabrze (1), Śląsk Wrocław (1) Macedonia 17 10 Vardar (13), Metalurg (3), Rabotnički (1) Belarus 12 1 SKA Minsk (6), Meshkov Brest (5), Masheka Mogilev (1) Spain 12 7 FC Barcelona (11), Logroño (1) Denmark 10 8 Aalborg (2), Bjerringbro-Silkeborg (2), Skjern (2), GOG Gudme (1), Midtjylland (1), SønderjyskE (1), Team Tvis Holstebro (1) Sweden 9 4 IFK Kristianstad (6), Alingsås HK (1), Eskilstuna Guif (1), Ystads IF (1) Russia 8 1 Chekhovskiye Medvedi (2), Permskie Medvedi (2), Saint Petersburg (2), Dinamo Astrakhan (1), Dinamo Stavropol (1) Slovenia 7 2 Celje (4), Maribor Branik (2), Gorenje (1) Croatia 5 1 Zagreb (5) Austria 5 5 Bregenz (2), ULZ Schwaz (2), UHK Krems (1) Romania 4 4 CSM București (1), Dinamo București (1), Dobrogea Sud Constanța (1), Odorheiu Secuiesc (1) Norway 3 0 Elverum (2), ØIF Arendal (1) Qatar 3 3 El Jaish (2), Lekhwiya (1) Ukraine 3 3 Motor Zaporizhzhia (3) Iceland 2 0 ÍBV (2), Valur (1) Serbia 2 0 Vojvodina (2) Turkey 2 2 Beşiktaş (2) Switzerland 1 1 BSV Bern Muri (1) Israel 1 1 Maccabi Tel Aviv (1) Nations in italics are not represented by their national teams in the finals. German squad have only one player employed by a non-domestic club; that players are employed in Poland. Only Icelandic squad is made up entirely of players employed by overseas clubs; although one player on that squad. Of the countries not represented by a national team at the European Championship, Handball-Bundesliga provides the most squad members.
Player representation by club Clubs with 10 or more players represented are listed.
Club Players Vardar 13 FC Barcelona 11 Paris Saint-Germain Vive Targi Kielce 10 MVM Veszprém
Coaches representation by country Coaches in bold represent their own country. Nº Country Coaches3 IcelandGuðmundur Guðmundsson (Denmark), Aron Kristjánsson, Dagur Sigurðsson (Germany)2 CroatiaŽeljko Babić, Ivica Obrvan (Macedonia) SerbiaLjubomir Obradović (Montenegro), Dejan Perić SpainTalant Duyshebaev (Hungary), Manolo Cadenas1 BelarusYuri Shevtsov FranceClaude Onesta GermanyMichael Biegler (Poland) MontenegroVeselin Vujović (Slovenia) NorwayChristian Berge RussiaDmitri Torgovanov SwedenOla Lindgren / Staffan Olsson
References
External links Official website