Tobias Walter is a German field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper for Belgian club Braxgata. He played a total of 58 matches for the German national team from 2015 to 2019.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tobias Walter | ||
Born | 16 February 1990 | ||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Braxgata | ||
Youth career | |||
1993–2007 | Frankenthal | ||
2007–2008 | Dürkheimer HC | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2008–2009 | Dürkheimer HC | ||
2009–2012 | Mannheimer HC | ||
2012–2018 | Harvestehude | ||
2018–2021 | Dragons | ||
2021–present | Braxgata | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | Germany U21 | ||
2015–2019 | Germany | 58 | (0) |
2010–2018 | Germany (indoor) | 13 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
Last updated on: 5 July 2021 |
Club career edit
Walter started playing hockey at Frankenthal and in 2007 he switched to Dürkheimer HC, who he left in 2009 for Mannheimer HC. He moved to Harvestehude in 2012.[2] After six seasons with Harvestehude, he moved to Belgium to play for Dragons in Brasschaat.[3] After three seasons he left Dragons to play for Braxgata.[4] There he is a coach for the U16G1.
International career edit
Walter made his debut for the senior national team in March 2015 in a test match against Great Britain.[5] In December 2018, he was nominated for the FIH Goalkeeper of the Year Award.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Nationalspieler Portraits". www.hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ Jensen, Björn (5 June 2015). "Hamburger Hockeytorhüter: Willi will's wissen". www.abendblatt.de (in German). Hamburger Abendblatt. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ "Jean Willems blijft nog minstens één jaar coach van new look Dragons: "Ik vrees dat we een beetje aan kwaliteit hebben ingeboet"". www.nieuwsblad.be (in Dutch). Brasschaat: Het Nieuwsblad. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ "Transfert : Walter au Braxgata". okey.lalibre.be (in French). Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ^ "WALTER Tobias". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ "Who will win the 2018 Hockey Stars Awards? Vote is open!". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2019.