Steffen Fäth
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Steffen Fäth (born 4 April 1990) is a German handball player for HSG Goldstein/Schwanheim and the German national team.
He was part of the German team that won the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship
Career
Fäth made his senior debut for Rhein-Neckar Löwen in the 2008-09 season. In the 2009-10 season he was loaned out to VfL Gummersbach. After returning from loan, he joined HSG Wetzlar. In his first season he proved a good goalscorer, and debuted for the German national team.
In 2016 he joined Füchse Berlin. Here he won the IHF Super Globe in 2016 and the EHF Cup in 2018. In 2018 he returned to Rhein-Neckar Löwen.
In 2020 he joined HC Erlangen. On 25 April 2021 in a game against SC Magdeburg he scored his 1000th Bundesliga goal.
In 2023 he joined HSG Goldstein/Schwanheim; the club where he had started his career back in 2007.
Season statistics
| Season | Team | League | Games | Goals | Penalty goals | Outfield goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/09 | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | Bundesliga | 18 | 16 | 1 | 15 |
| 2009/10 | VfL Gummersbach | Bundesliga | 29 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 2010/11 | HSG Wetzlar | Bundesliga | 24 | 31 | 5 | 26 |
| 2011/12 | HSG Wetzlar | Bundesliga | 33 | 75 | 0 | 75 |
| 2012/13 | HSG Wetzlar | Bundesliga | 29 | 113 | 10 | 103 |
| 2013/14 | HSG Wetzlar | Bundesliga | 31 | 142 | 12 | 130 |
| 2014/15 | HSG Wetzlar | Bundesliga | 32 | 149 | 8 | 141 |
| 2015/16 | HSG Wetzlar | Bundesliga | 30 | 136 | 0 | 136 |
| 2016/17 | Füchse Berlin | Bundesliga | 34 | 82 | 0 | 82 |
| 2017/18 | Füchse Berlin | Bundesliga | 28 | 142 | 0 | 142 |
| 2018/19 | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | Bundesliga | 28 | 56 | 0 | 56 |
| 2019/20 | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | Bundesliga | 22 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 2020/21 | HC Erlangen | Bundesliga | 20 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
| 2021/22 | HC Erlangen | Bundesliga | 20 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| 2022/23 | HC Erlangen | Bundesliga | 16 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 2008–2023 | gesamt | Bundesliga | 394 | 1049 | 36 | 1013 |
Source: Player profile at the Handball-Bundesliga
National team
With the German youth national team Fäth won the 2009 Junior World Championship.
At the 2016 European Championship he won Gold medals with the German team, beating Spain in the final 24-17.
At the 2016 Olympics he won bronze medals with the German team. For this he was awarded the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt
He participated at the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship, where Germany finished 4th.
Achievements
- Summer Olympics: Bronze: 2016
- European Championship: Gold: 2016
- EHF Cup: Winner: 2018
- IHF Super Globe: Winner: 2016
- DHB Supercup: Winner: 2018
External links
- at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)