Juri Knorr (born 9 May 2000) is a German

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

player for

Rhein-Neckar Löwen Rhein-Neckar Löwen is a professional handball club founded in 2002, based in Mannheim, Germany. The club competes in the German Handball-Bundesliga and continentally in EHF European League. Rhein-Neckar Löwen play their home games in SAP Aren ...

and the German national team.

Career

Clubs

Knorr started playing handball in the Mini-Mix from VfL Bad Schwartau. He later joined MTV Lübeck. In addition, he played football for VfL Bad Schwartau and

VfB Lübeck VfB Lübeck is a German association football club playing in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein in the country's north. In addition to its football side the 1,000 member sports club also has departments for badminton, women's gymnastics, handball, and ...

until 2015. Knorr returned to VfL Bad Schwartau, where he played in the A-Jugend-Bundesliga. He left VfL in 2017, at the age of 17, and joined HSG Ostsee N / G, which was trained by his father

Thomas Knorr Thomas Knorr (born 16 May 1971) is a German retired handball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics. His son, Juri Knorr is a professional handball player. Individual awards * Top Scorer of the European Cham ...

. In 2018 he moved to

FC Barcelona Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly referred to as Barcelona and colloquially known as Barça (), is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football. Founded ...

, playing for their second division team. In December 2018 he made his debut in

's top team, where he played a total of 6 games. In 2019 he signed for the German

Handball-Bundesliga The Handball-Bundesliga (HBL) is the top German professional handball league. From 2007 onwards, the league was sponsored by Toyota and has officially been called the ''Toyota Handball-Bundesliga''. This lasted until 2012 when the Deutsche K ...

club

GWD Minden Grün-Weiß Dankersen-Minden, commonly known as GWD Minden, is a handball club from Minden, Germany, and is competing in the German Handball-Bundesliga. Crest, colours, supporters Kits Accomplishments * National Championship of Germany: 2 ...

. Since 2021 he's playing for

. With Rhein-Neckar Löwen he won the German cup 2023.

National team

With Germany he participated in the

European Men's U-18 Handball Championship The European Men's Youth Handball Championship, is the official competition for youth men's handball national handball teams in Europe, held by the European Handball Federation The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation ...

in 2018, and was awarded a place in the All-Star team as the best left back. He made his debut for the senior national team in November 2020.

Individual awards

*Best young player of the World Championship:

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Knorr, Juri 2000 births Living people German male handball players Rhein-Neckar Löwen players Handball-Bundesliga players Sportspeople from Flensburg Handball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for Germany