Kasper Nielsen
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Player information | |
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birthday | June 9, 1975 |
place of birth | Hillerød , Denmark |
citizenship | Danish |
height | 1.92 m |
Playing position | Back left |
Throwing hand | right |
Club information | |
society | Ribe-Esbjerg HH |
Jersey number | 75 |
Clubs as active | |
from ... to | society |
1985-1995 | Team Helsinge |
1995-1997 | Helsingør IF |
1997-2001 | GOG Gudme Svendsborg |
2001-2002 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
2002-2005 | GOG Gudme Svendsborg |
2005-2008 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
2008-2010 | GOG Gudme Svendsborg |
2010-2010 | Faaborg HK |
2010-2014 | Bjerringbro-Silkeborg |
2014-2014 | Foxes Berlin |
2015-2015 | TBV Lemgo |
2015-2016 | Ribe-Esbjerg HH |
2016-2017 | Ajax København |
2017– | Ribe-Esbjerg HH |
National team | |
Debut on | February 23, 1995 |
against | Sweden |
Games (goals) | |
Denmark | 191 (289) |
As of December 25, 2017 |
Kasper Nielsen (born June 9, 1975 in Hillerød , Denmark ) is a Danish handball player . He is 1.92 m tall and weighs 102 kg.
Nielsen, who currently plays for the Danish first division club Ribe-Esbjerg HH and has played for the Danish national team for a long time , is used in the backcourt left position. He is considered a defense specialist .
Kasper Nielsen started playing handball with the Helsinge team in 1985 . In 1995 he joined Helsingør IF before moving on to GOG Gudme Svendsborg in 1997 . Here he won the Danish championship in 1998, 2000 and 2004 and was three times cup winner . In the 2001/02 season he already played for SG Flensburg-Handewitt ; from 2005 he ran for three more years for the Fördestädter. With the SG he was in the Champions League final in 2007 , but lost to THW Kiel there . In 2008 Nielsen returned to the GOG Svendsborg TGI. After GOG withdrew from game operations for financial reasons during the 2009/10 season, he joined the second division team Faaborg HK in February 2010. Before the 2010/11 season, Nielsen signed a contract with Bjerringbro-Silkeborg. From August to December 2014, the Füchse Berlin signed him to replace the long-term injured Denis Špoljarić . In January 2015, Bundesliga club TBV Lemgo signed him for the rest of the season. After a few months without a club, he joined the Danish first division club Ribe-Esbjerg HH on September 21, 2015 as a replacement for the injured player Jonas Tidemann. After Nielsen ended his career after the 2015/16 season, he was reactivated by Danish second division club Ajax København in November 2016 . He ended his career at the end of the 2016/17 season. In September 2017 he made another comeback for Ribe-Esbjerg HH.
Kasper Nielsen played 191 international matches for the Danish national team . At the European Championships in Norway in 2008 and at the European Championships in Serbia in 2012 , he was European champion with the Danish team . In summer 2012 he took part in the Olympic Games in London .
Web links
- Kasper Nielsen on the website of SG Flensburg-Handewitt
- Kasper Nielsen in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Herre A-Landsholdspillere , accessed on December 25, 2017
- ↑ Kasper Nielsen præsenteret i Faaborg HK
- ↑ Kasper Nielsen to BSV
- ↑ handball-world.com: After Špoljarić failure: Foxes sign defense specialists , accessed on August 25, 2014
- ↑ wz.de: Lemgo gets defense specialist Nielsen on January 13, 2015, accessed on April 22, 2019
- ↑ rehh.dk: Kasper Nielsen på plads i Ribe-Esbjerg , accessed on September 29, 2015
- ↑ spox.com: Ajax Copenhagen: Kasper Nielsen makes a comeback , accessed on September 1, 2017
- ↑ handball-world.news: Kasper Nielsen with comeback , accessed on September 1, 2017
- ↑ www.london2012.com: Denmark - Team Rosters , accessed August 3, 2012
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Nielsen, Kasper |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish handball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hillerød , Denmark |