Michael Damgaard
Player information | |
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Full name | Michael Damgaard Nielsen |
birthday | March 18, 1990 |
place of birth | Rødby , Denmark |
citizenship | Danish |
height | 1.92 m |
Playing position | Back left |
Throwing hand | right |
Club information | |
society | SC Magdeburg |
Jersey number | 34 |
Clubs as active | |
from ... to | society |
- | Rødby HK |
- | HMH |
-2008 | BK Ydun Håndbold |
2008-2010 | GOG Svendborg TGI |
2010-2015 | Team Tvis Holstebro |
2015– | SC Magdeburg |
National team | |
Debut on | April 5, 2013 |
against | Germany |
Games (goals) | |
Denmark | 78 (194) |
As of August 11, 2020 |
Michael Damgaard Nielsen (born March 18, 1990 in Rødby ) is a Danish handball player who plays for the German Bundesliga club SC Magdeburg .
Career
Michael Damgaard played for Rødby HK, Håndboldklubben Maribo / Hunseby (HMH), BK Ydun Håndbold and GOG Svendborg TGI before joining the Tvis Holstebro team . With Holstebro he reached third place in the EHF European Cup in the 2012/13 season . The 1.92 meter tall back player has been running for SC Magdeburg since the 2015/16 season , with whom he signed a two-year contract. With the SCM, he won the DHB Cup in 2016 .
Damgaard has played 78 appearances for the Danish national team so far , in which he scored 194 goals. He took part with Denmark in the 2015 World Cup in Qatar . He won the gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro .
Private
Michael Damgaard's older brother Allan is also a handball player and plays for the Tvis Holstebro team.
successes
- DHB Cup 2016
- Olympic Champion 2016
Web links
- Michael Damgaard in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
- Michael Damgaard on the website of Team Tvis Holstebro ( Memento from January 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ sport.tv2.dk: Store drømme hos landsholdets bomber: Damgaard stortrives i Magdeburg from March 6, 2016, accessed on August 26, 2016
- ↑ www.haslund.info: Herre A-Landsholdspillere, Michael Damgaard , accessed on August 11, 2020
- ↑ handball-world.com: Magdeburg brings Danish top scorer on April 27, 2015, accessed on April 29, 2015
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Damgaard, Michael |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Damgaard Nielsen, Michael |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish handball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 18, 1990 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rødby , Denmark |