BSV Bern is a Swiss professional handball team located in Bern, that plays in the Quickline Handball League.
History
The club was founded in 1951. The club was founded by Emil Horle. The team was promoted to the first division in the 1959/60 season. The following year, the team became champions. In the 1979/80 season, the team won the Swiss championship title undefeated. No other team has managed to achieve this so far. BSV became champion again in the 1984/85 season. At the end of the 1998/99 season, the team was relegated from the first division after 39 years. In 2003, they reached the top flight again and have been playing there ever since. In 2002, BSV merged with Handball Muri Bern and continued under the name BSV Bern Muri. In 2018, they decided to go under the name BSV Bern again.
Crest, colours, supporters
Club crest
Kits
Sports Hall information
Arena: - Mobiliar Arena
City: - Gümligen
Capacity: - 2350
Address: - Rohrmattstrasse 12, 3073 Gümligen, Switzerland
Management
Team
Current squad
Squad for the 2023–24 season
Technical staff
Head coach: Martin Rubin
Assistant coach: David Staudenmann
Goalkeeping coach: Antoine Ebinger
Fitness coach: Matthias Heger
Physiotherapist: Jonas Engel
Transfers
Transfers for the 2023–24 season
Joining
Dominik Weiss (LB) from VfL Lübeck-Schwartau
Levin Wanner (RW) from HC Kriens-Luzern
Daniel Weingartner (LW) from BSV Stans
Michael Kusio (RB) from Kadetten Schaffhausen
Leaving
Ante Kaleb (CB) to GC Amicitia Zürich
Pontus Zetterman (RB) to Önnereds HK
Titles
Quickline Handball League
Winner (3) : 1961, 1980, 1985
EHF ranking
Former club members
Notable former players
Marc Baumgartner (1987–1994, 2005–2006) Aurel Bringolf (2022–) Antoine Ebinger (2007–2019) Martin Friedli (2006–2007) Thomas Furer (1999–2003, 2011–2012) Thomas Gautschi (1996–1997) Alen Milosevic (2007–2013) Nikola Portner (2010–2014) Severin Ramseier (2012–2014) Samuel Röthlisberger (2011–2017) Levin Wanner (2023–) Mario Cvitković (2020–2022) Ante Kaleb (2019–2023) Nikola Kedžo (2016–2017) Václav Lanča (2002) Martin Prachař (2011–2015) Jakub Szymanski (2016–2019) Dominik Weiss (2023–) Han Kyung-tai (2003–2007) Pedro Spínola (2017–2020) Dragan Marjanac (2011–2018) Uroš Mitrović (2013–2019) Zlatko Portner (1994–1997, 1999–2002) Daniel Valo (2003–2005) Pontus Zetterman (2021–2023)