Constantin Möstl:

“Everything is much more demanding for the head here”

The "Consti chants" from the European Championship in January are still ringing in the ears. They could be heard again in the second home game for his new German club. After the 28:25 win against Wetzlar, Constantin Möstl was loudly demanded by the Lemgo fans.

The "Krone" reports from Lemgo

44 percent defense rate was a logical argument. Austria's handball team goalkeeper intoned "Humba, humba, tätärä". And the majority of the 3508 fans were ecstatic.

14 saves in the 20:28 win against Melsungen, just as many in the 31:28 win in Gummersbach, 13 (four in the first four minutes) on Thursday when the "Krone" visited him in Lipperland. "I'll only pat myself on the back when I'm consistent," he says, refraining from making big noises for the time being. "I have to be careful what I say here!" Teammate Lukas Hutecek, who made himself interesting for a top club in three seasons with Lemgo (Melsungen made an offer, but the ex-Fiver extended his contract until 2026), drew coach Florian Kehrmann's attention to Möstl when he was still unknown internationally. He signed for Lemgo on December 23 and it was not until the end of January that the transfer secret was revealed by ÖHB team boss Ales Pajovic on Croatian television.

Eight months later, Möstl has "arrived" in the German Bundesliga. After adjustment problems. "In preparation, I only ate, slept and trained. Everything is much more demanding on the mind than in the HLA!" While he mostly traveled by bike in Hard, he now drives to the hall by car, even though he lives twice around the corner. Things are about to change. Lemgo press officer Hundertmark has promised him an e-scooter ...