Borussia Dortmund Handball

Borussia Dortmund Handball
Full nameBallspielverein Borussia 1909 e. V. Dortmund
Short nameBorussia Dortmund
Founded1909
ArenaSporthalle Wellinghofen, Dortmund
Capacity2,500
PresidentReinhard Rauball
Head coachHenk Groener
LeagueHBL
2024–254th
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Borussia Dortmund (Ballspielverein Borussia 1909 e.V. Dortmund, BVB, BVB 09) is a German professional women's handball team from Dortmund. They are currently competing in the 2025–26 Handball-Bundesliga and the 2025–26 Women's EHF Champions League.[1]

The team promoted to the Handball-Bundesliga Frauen in the 2015–2016 season, the top division in Germany. They officially won the German championship for the first time in 2021, after having previously won in 2020. The 2019–20 season was canceled with no winner declared due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3]

Kits

Honours

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2025-26 season [4]

Transfers

Transfers for the 2026–27 season

Notable former players

Statistics

Top scorers in the EHF Champions League

(All-Time) – Last updated at the end of 2021/22 season[5]
Rank Name Seasons

played

Goals
1 Alina Grijseels 2 130
2 Merel Freriks 2 78
3 Laura van der Heijden 2 76
5 Jennifer Gutiérrez 2 59
4 Inger Smits 1 55
6 Tina Abdulla 2 47
7 Mia Zschocke 1 41
8 Kelly Vollebregt 1 32
9 Kelly Dulfer 1 31
10 Amelie Berger 1 30

European record

EHF Champions League

Season Competition Round Club 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate
2020–21 Champions League Group stage
Group B 		SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea 0–10 10–0 7th place
Győri Audi ETO KC 24–34 25–38
ŽRK Budućnost 26–28 27–31
CSKA Moscow 28–29 28–35
Brest Bretagne 29–41 33–33
Odense Håndbold 27–32 32–24
RK Podravka Koprivnica 26–25 32–31
Round of 16 Metz Handball 0–10 0–10 0–20
2021–22 Champions League Group stage
(Group A) 		Brest Bretagne Handball 30–27 25–31 6th place
Budućnost 30–34 34–29
CSM București 22–25 29–33
FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria 25–25 21–23
Rostov-Don 25–31 27–37
Team Esbjerg 29–32 24–34
RK Podravka Koprivnica 38–14 32–24
Playoffs Metz Handball 22–30 19–32 41–62
2025–26 EHF Champions League Group A Metz Handball
Storhamar HE
Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud
Team Esbjerg
Győri ETO KC
OTP Group Budućnost
DVSC Schaeffler

EHF European League (EHF Cup)

Season Competition Round Club 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate
1996–97 EHF Cup Qualifying Round RK Pelister 31–18 21–19 52–37
Round of 16 Bækkelagets SK 23–22 23–23 46–45
Quarter-finals Automobilist Brovary 31–23 40–20 71–43
Semifinals Otelul Galați 26–26 19–20 45–36
Final Olimpija Ljubljana 30–26 18–26 48–52
1998–99 EHF Cup Qualifying Round ASU Lyon Vaulx en Velin 34–15 27–20 61–35
Round of 16 A.C. Filippos Verias 35–17 30–13 65–30
Quarter-finals Viborg HK 21–29 24–31 45–60
1999–00 EHF Cup Round of 16 Automobilist Brovary 29–27 35–30 64–57
Quarter-finals ESBF Besançon 25–22 23–22 48–44
Semifinals Tertnes HE 25–25 22–25 47–50
2000–01 EHF Cup Round 3 T.M.O. Ankara 24–20 19–25 43–45
2018–19 EHF Cup Round 2 HC Zalău 24–20 25–25 49–45
Round 3 SCM Craiova 17–19 18–19 35–38
2022–23 EHF European League Round 3 ŽRK Železničar Inđija 43–22 31–15 74–37
Group A Molde Elite 33–32 32–24 1st
ESBF Besançon 31–21 30–27
Siófok KC 26–23 24–27
Quarter-finals Neptunes de Nantes 32–22 19–28 51–50
Semifinal Nykøbing Falster Håndbold 33–35
Third-place match Thüringer HC 28–23
2023–24 EHF European League Round 3 HC Dunărea Brăila 24–25 22–27 46–52
2024–25 EHF European League Round 3 DHK Baník Most 36–32 37–23 73–55
Group B Ikast Håndbold 30–27 25–29 3rd
Sola HK 29–28 30–32
SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea 31–31 27–32

EHF Cup Winners' Cup

Season Competition Round Club 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate
1994–95 EHF Cup Winners' Cup Round of 32 SC Impex Topolniky 24–21 18–16 42–37
Last 16 HC Universitet Gomel 36–23 29–18 65–41
Quarter-finals RK Krim 24–24 28–20 52-44
Semifinals TV Lützellinden 24–24 24–30 48-54
1997–98 EHF Cup Winners' Cup Last 16 HC Plastika Nitra 37–19 35–32 72–51
Quarter-finals Brovary HC 29–23 35–25 64–48
Semifinals Kras Zagreb 27–21 24–32 51–53

EHF Challenge Cup

Season Competition Round Club 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate
2002–03 EHF Challenge Cup Round 3 Universitatea Remin Deva 27–20 20–24 47–44
Round 4 HC Dnepryanka Kherson 30–23 27–12 57–35
Quarter-finals A.O. Thriamvos Ormi Patras 28–19 22–24 50–43
Semifinals DJK / MJC Trier 29–22 27–33 56–55
Final HC Selmont Baia Mare 24–16 21–27 43–45
2003–04 EHF Challenge Cup Last 16 Spono Nottwil 25–15 35–23 60–38
Quarter-finals Universitatea Remin Deva 29–27 29–33 58–60

References

  1. ^ "BV Borussia Dortmund - Players, Team & Season Info". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Handball Bundesliga Frauen: Dortmund verteidigt weiße Weste, Metzingen springt auf Platz 3" (in German). www.handball-world.news. 25 May 2021. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Meister-Streit im Frauenhandball: BVB verzichtet auf Klage" (in German). www.handball-world.news. 24 April 2020. Archived from the original on 29 July 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  4. ^ "BVB First Team". bvb.de. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Borussia Dortmund". European Handball Federation.
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