Henrik Signell

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Henrik Signell
Player information
birthday 2nd January 1976
place of birth Gothenburg , Sweden
citizenship SwedeSwede Swedish
height 1.85 m
Playing position Back center
Clubs as active
from ... to society
1983-1997 SwedenSweden IK Sävehof
1997-1998 SwedenSweden Partille IF
1998-2003 SwedenSweden IK Sävehof
2003-2005 SwedenSweden Alingsås HK
National team
  Games (goals)
SwedenSweden Sweden 1 (1)
Clubs as coaches
from ... to society
2005-2018 SwedenSweden IK Sävehof
2010–2012 FinlandFinland Finland (assistant coach)
2016-2020 SwedenSweden Sweden
2020– SwedenSweden IFK Skövde HK

As of July 25, 2020

Henrik Signell (born January 2, 1976 in Gothenburg ) is a Swedish handball coach and former handball player .

Career

As a player

Henrik Signell started playing handball at IK Sävehof in 1983 . The backcourt player made his debut in the Sävehof first team when he was still a teenager. After he ran up for Partille IF in the 1997/98 season, he then returned to IK Sävehof. After Signell ran up five seasons for Sävehof, he joined Alingsås HK , for which he was active two seasons. In 2005 he ended his active career. During his career he played a game for the Swedish national team .

As a trainer

In 2005, Signell took over as coach of the junior team from IK Sävehof. Under his leadership, the team won the Swedish junior championship three times and the runner-up twice in the following five seasons. He then worked as an assistant coach for the men's team at Sävehof. Between 2010 and 2012 he was also assistant coach of the Finnish women's national team . In 2012 he took over the coaching of the women's team from IK Sävehof, which won the Swedish championship five times under his leadership. In 2016, Signell also took on the role of coach for the Swedish women's national team . After the 2017/18 season he gave up his coaching position at Sävehof. In the summer of 2020 his activity as the Swedish national coach ended. For the 2020/21 season he took over the first division club IFK Skövde HK .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistics of the Swedish Handball Federation , accessed on January 3, 2018
  2. ↑ svenskhandboll.se: Pulsen på - Henrik Signell ( memento of July 8, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), April 6, 2015, accessed on July 8, 2016
  3. ↑ a b handbollskanalen.se: OFFICIELLT: Henrik Signell ny förbundskapten för Sverige , from May 18, 2016, accessed on July 8, 2016
  4. ↑ aftonbladet.se: Han blir ny förbundskapten , from May 2, 2016, accessed on July 8, 2016
  5. ↑ finnishladieshandball.wordpress.com: Finnish handball from perspective of ambitious Swedish coach Henrik Signell ( memento of October 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), June 13, 2013, accessed on July 8, 2016
  6. ↑ svenskhandboll.se: Henrik Signell ny förbundskapten , from May 18, 2015, accessed on July 8, 2016
  7. ↑ ehfcl.com: New coach as Sävehof return with main round goals , from October 9, 2018, accessed on October 9, 2018
  8. ↑ handbollslandslaget.se: Axnér blir förbundskapten för damlandslaget of March 3, 2020, accessed on March 3, 2020
  9. ↑ handbollslandslaget.se: Officiellt: Henrik Signell tar över IFK Skövde of March 4, 2020, accessed on March 4, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Signell, Henrik
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish handball player and handball coach
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd January 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Gothenburg