Michael Roth: Handball legend and trainer after emergency surgery in the hospital

Michael Roth: Handball legend and trainer after emergency surgery in the hospital

On Saturday, TV Großwallstadt published a worrying message about the health of handball icon Michael "Schorle" Roth. The 62-year-old had to undergo emergency operation on his hip, which is due to a serious infection.

Emergency operation as a result of severe infection

The infection on Roth's hip that had already been damaged led to the entire organism being affected. The intervention that was carried out on Friday was necessary due to the critical situation. Roth already had similar problems with his hip at the beginning of the year that led him to medical treatment.

The TV Großwallstadt reacts quickly

After receiving the information about Roth's health status, the association immediately made decisions on the team management. Roth is represented by co-coach Povilas Babarskas during his absence. The association's responsible persons have already emphasized that talks about the next steps are underway. Managing Director Michael Spatz will also accompany the team for their upcoming game in Östringen.

The meaning of Roth's career for handball

Roth's influence on handball should not be underestimated. His career began in his youth at SG Leutershausen together with his twin brother Ulrich. From 1985 to 1990 he himself stood on the field for TV Großwallstadt, where he celebrated significant successes. These include the move into the European Cup final in 1986, winning the DHB Cup in 1987 and 1989 and the German Championship in 1990. These successes not only shaped his personal career, but also the club itself, which is now playing in the 2nd handball Bundesliga.

relaxation and hope for return

The association announced that Roth is currently in the hospital and is recovering from the consequences of the operation. His return to the coaching bench of TV Großwallstadt remains to be seen, but the community keeps his fingers crossed for a early recovery. Roth's health is the focus of the concerns of his fans and the club, who look forward to his soon improvement and return to handball.

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