The Deutscher Eishockey-Bund (DEB) effect Sebastian Vogl as Federal Goalkeeper Coach Development and Coordination The former DEL goaltender has been appointed. He will begin working full-time for the association in Munich in this role on January 1, 2026. His primary focus will be establishing sustainable structures for the further development of goaltending training in Germany.
The 39-year-old's main areas of responsibility include the development and implementation of standardized training plans for goalkeepers of different ages and performance levels, which are integrated into the framework training concept of the DEB They will be integrated. Another task involves the further training and support of club coaches. Through the planning and implementation of training courses, workshops and seminars, as well as the establishment of a nationwide goalkeeper network, coaches are supported and guided with modern training methods.
In close coordination with the national coaching staff, Sebastian Vogl will be responsible for integrating the goalkeepers into the team concept. Collaboration with the national teams' athletic trainers will also enable the development of specific programs, while regular exchange with academics, training staff, and the board ensures the high quality of goalkeeper training. In addition to his strategic work for the DEB Sebastian Vogl will also be active as a goalkeeper coach in training courses and measures for the U-national teams.
In this context, the DEB Dennis Endras, who in 2025 did valuable groundwork in this position for the further development of goalkeeping, will be leaving, and Sebastian Vogl, as full-time national goalkeeping coach for development and coordination, will now build upon this foundation. Endras had been working on a freelance basis for the national team since January 2025. DEB tätig.
Christian Kunast, Sports Board of the DEB“As a former goaltender, Sebastian Vogl understands the urgent need for action we see in the goaltending department of German ice hockey. We are therefore all the more pleased that he will be joining our national coaching team at the…” DEB He has joined our team full-time and will work with us to develop and implement strategic concepts. We are confident that his appointment will represent a significant step forward in the training and development of our goalkeepers, particularly regarding our young talent program. In this context, we extend our thanks to... EV Landshut, who released Sebastian Vogl for his task with us at an early stage.”
Sebastian Vogl to his task at DEB"The goalkeeper plays a central role in an ice hockey team. We see a great need to increase the quantity and quality of goalkeeper training in Germany. Currently, there are no comprehensive, nationwide programs, only regional or isolated initiatives. Our goal is to improve the training and development of goalkeepers at the [German Ice Hockey Federation/National ... DEB to consolidate resources and provide clubs with concepts for creating a holistic development program in Germany. This includes comprehensive scouting and detailed tracking to effectively manage the training and development of our talents. This encompasses on-ice training, athletic development, and mental preparation for the role of a professional goalkeeper. This is precisely where I will focus my efforts, and I look forward to collaborating with the DEB-Team and the contact persons in the clubs. I would like to take this opportunity to thank in particular the EV Landshut I would like to thank the person who enabled me to transition from active career work to normal working life and who did not stand in my way of taking a further career step with my work at DEB close."
Sebastian Vogl: Over 450 appearances in the DEL, champion in the 2nd Bundesliga
Sebastian Vogl was most recently the Young Talent Director and Goalkeeper Coach of the EV Landshut (DEL2). During his active career, Vogl played 451 DEL games, with the Grizzlys Wolfsburg He was twice runner-up (2016 and 2017). Vogl also played 310 games in the DEL2 and celebrated the championship in the second division with the Landshut Cannibals in 2012. In 2014, he played the highest FanHe boasts the best goal-scoring record and the lowest goals-against average of all DEL goaltenders. After the 2023/2024 season, Sebastian Vogl announced his retirement and his previous position with... EV Landshut began.