Johnny Jensen
Johnny Jensen in the Kölnarena |
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| Player information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | "Handball god" |
| birthday | 17th February 1972 |
| place of birth | Tonsberg , Norway |
| citizenship |
 Norwegian
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| height | 1.90 m |
| Playing position | Circular rotor |
| Throwing hand | right |
| Club information | |
| society | Career ended |
| Clubs as active | |
| from ... to | society |
| 1987-1999 |
Sandefjord TIF
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| 1999-2001 |
 VfL Bad Schwartau
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| 2001-2003 |
ThSV Eisenach
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| 2003-2010 |
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
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| 2010-2013 |
Nøtterøy IF
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| National team | |
| Debut on | March 9, 1995 |
| against |
 Romania
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| Games (goals) | |
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Norway
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200 (288) |
| Clubs as coaches | |
| from ... to | society |
| 2013-2016 |
Nøtterøy IF
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| 2017– |
Falk Horten
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| ? - |
Norway (U18)
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As of June 29, 2018 |
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Johnny Jensen (born February 17, 1972 in Tønsberg , Norway ) is a handball coach and former handball player . He is 1.90 meters tall and weighs 100 kilograms. Jensen is married and has two children.
Life
From 1987 to 1999 he played for his first professional club Sandefjord TIF , with which he won Norwegian championships in 1999 and cup winners in 1993 and 1999. From there he moved to the German Bundesliga club VfL Bad Schwartau , with whom he won the DHB Cup in 2001. Via ThSV Eisenach (2001-2003) he came to SG Flensburg-Handewitt , where he played until 2010 and was German champion and cup winner with the shirt number 14 and the nickname "handball god" in 2004 . He won the trophy again the following year. In 2010 Jensen ended his career due to an injury. He then took over the position of assistant coach at the Norwegian second division club Nøtterøy IF . During the 2010/11 season, however, he made his comeback and rose to the Postenligaen with Nøtterøy . Here he ended his career after the 2012/13 season and took over as coach of Nøtterøy. In 2016 he ended his coaching work at Nøtterøy. He has been training Falk Horten since the 2017/18 season . He is also a member of the coaching team of the Norwegian U18 national team.
In action at SG Flensburg Handewitt, Johnny Jensen threw 525 goals in 269 games. For Norway, he played 200 internationals.
Web links
- Johnny Jensen in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ handballold.nif.no: Totaloversikt for Jensen, Johnny , accessed on December 26, 2017
- ↑ www.tb.no Johnny Jensen blir trener for Nøtterøy (Norwegian) from March 1, 2013, accessed on June 20, 2014
- ↑ www.fl-arena.de New job for the »handball god « from January 26, 2017, accessed on January 28, 2017
- ↑ www.handball-world.com Ex-Flensburger Jensen takes on new coaching job on January 28, 2017, accessed on January 28, 2017
- ↑ www.handball.no Trenerteam U-gutta (LM00) , accessed on June 29, 2018
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jensen, Johnny |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Handball god |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian handball player and coach |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th February 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tonsberg , Norway |