Handball Esch is a men's handball club from Esch, Luxembourg, that plays in the Luxembourgish Handball League. They were born in 2001 after the fusion between the two clubs from Esch, HB Eschois Fola and HC La Fraternelle Esch. They have won the Luxembourgish Championship 12 times, and the progenitor club HB Eschois Fola had won it 20 times.
Titles Luxembourgish Handball League: Winner: 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2006-07, 2009-10, 2012-13, 2016-17, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 Luxembourg Cup: Winner: 2001-02, 2005-06, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2013-14, 2016-17, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2023-24, 2025-26
European record
Season Competition Round Club 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate2012–13Challenge CupR3 KH Prishtina 28–24 22–31 50–55L16 RK Spartak Vojput 34–26 20–27 54–53QF Initia Hasselt 28–26 28–27 56–53SF CSU Suceava 21–23 27–24 48–47Final SKA Minsk 24–32 26–31 50–63 2013–14 EHF CupR2 IFK Kristianstad 19–32 28–30 47–62 2014–15 EHF CupR1 Handball Käerjeng 34–23 25–25 59–48R2 Tatabánya KC 24–25 25–25 49–50 2015–16 Challenge CupR3 HC Olimpus-85 USEFS 37–30 40–27 77–57L16 HV FIQAS/Aalsmeer 26–30 22–25 48–55 2016–17 Challenge CupR3 Ramat Hashron "S.G.S." HC 29–21 25–18 54–391/8 AHC Potaissa Turda 27–31 29–28 56–59 2017–18 EHF CupR1 ØIF Arendal 24–29 25–28 50–57 2019–20 EHF CupR1 B.S.B. Batumi 38–16 42–22 80–38R2 KS Azoty-Puławy 28–31 25–26 53–57 2020–21 European LeagueR1 Pfadi Winterthur 30–33 Cancelled 30–33 2021–22 European CupR2 Odesa HC 37–32 38–31 75–63R3 Bækkelagets HE 30–30 26–25 56–55L16 Talent tym Plzenskeho kraje 30–34 26–29 56–63 2022–23 European CupR2 HC Dukla Praha 31–36 32–30 63–66 2023–24 European CupR2 VÍF 30–31 28–30 58–61 2024–25 European CupR2 HC Motor 26–32 29–46 55–78 2025–26 European CupR1 RK Vogošća 42–31 31–44 73–75
Team Current squad Squad for the 2016–17 season
Goalkeepers Cedric Busoni Louis Lieser Rajko Milosevic Ivan Pavlovic
Wingers RW Tom Krier Dany Scholten LW Enes Agovic Samuel Baum Bruce Biren Elias Puissegur Line players Romain Labonte Sascha Marzadori Tom Quintus Luca Tomassini
Back players LB Mario Jelinic Max Kohl Julien Kohn Martin Muller CB Christian Bock Sacha Pulli Vladimir Sarac RB Dimitri Mitrea Alexandros Vasilakis
Transfers Transfers for the 2025–26 season
Joining Felix Werdel (LW) from Sarrebourg Moselle-Sud Handballhttps://www.smshandball.fr/communique-felix-werdel-quitte-le-smshb/
Leaving Yann Hippert (CB) to HB Dudelangehttps://www.facebook.com/handballdiddeleng/posts/-breaking-news-he-is-back-mir-sinn-immens-frou-de-yann-hippert-mat-oppenen-äerm-/1185288936939063/
References
External links Official website