Mikkel Hansen
Encyclopedia
Mikkel Hansen is a Danish
handballer
, currently playing for Danish Handball League
side AG København
. Hansen is widely regarded as one of the biggest talents ever seen in Danish handball.
He joined FC Barcelona in June 2008. He previously played for Danish Handball League
club GOG Svendborg
, with whom he won the Danish championship
in 2007. But on the 2nd of June 2010 he returned to Denmark, to play for AG København
, after 2 good years in Spain.
Recent national team exploits include a miraculous free throw goal to score the winner in the final seconds to put Denmark up 25-24 at the Beijing Olympics's men's handball event against Russia.
he is a patman
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
handballer
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
, currently playing for Danish Handball League
Danish Handball League
The Danish Handball League, officially known as Jack & Jones Ligaen due to sponsorship reasons, is the men's top Danish professional handball league. The winners of the Danish Handball League are recognised as the Danish handball champions...
side AG København
AG København
AG København is a Danish handball club from Glostrup and Albertslund, two suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. In the season 2010/2011 it plays in the Danish Handball League. Their head coach was former Danish national team player Klavs Bruun Jørgensen in the 2010/11 season. Head coach is Magnus...
. Hansen is widely regarded as one of the biggest talents ever seen in Danish handball.
He joined FC Barcelona in June 2008. He previously played for Danish Handball League
Danish Handball League
The Danish Handball League, officially known as Jack & Jones Ligaen due to sponsorship reasons, is the men's top Danish professional handball league. The winners of the Danish Handball League are recognised as the Danish handball champions...
club GOG Svendborg
GOG Svendborg
GOG Svendborg TGI is a handball club based in the small town of Gudme on Funen, Denmark. The club is one of the most successful in the history of Danish handball...
, with whom he won the Danish championship
Danish Handball League
The Danish Handball League, officially known as Jack & Jones Ligaen due to sponsorship reasons, is the men's top Danish professional handball league. The winners of the Danish Handball League are recognised as the Danish handball champions...
in 2007. But on the 2nd of June 2010 he returned to Denmark, to play for AG København
AG København
AG København is a Danish handball club from Glostrup and Albertslund, two suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. In the season 2010/2011 it plays in the Danish Handball League. Their head coach was former Danish national team player Klavs Bruun Jørgensen in the 2010/11 season. Head coach is Magnus...
, after 2 good years in Spain.
Recent national team exploits include a miraculous free throw goal to score the winner in the final seconds to put Denmark up 25-24 at the Beijing Olympics's men's handball event against Russia.
External links
- Barcelona profile
- Sports-Reference profile
- Kan godt li’ presset at Danish Handball FederationDanish Handball FederationThe Danish Handball Federation is the national governing body for handball in Denmark. It is based in Brøndby.- History :The DHF was founded on 2 June 1935. It is a member of the European Handball Federation and the International Handball Federation....
he is a patman