Morten Olsen (handball player)

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Morten Olsen
Morten Olsen

Morten Olsen (2017)

Player information
birthday October 11, 1984
place of birth Osted , Osted Sogn , Denmark
citizenship DaneDane Danish
height 1.83 m
Playing position Back center
Club information
society TSV Hannover-Burgdorf TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
Jersey number 34
Clubs as active
from ... to society
2003-2005 DenmarkDenmark GOG Gudme
2005-2006 DenmarkDenmark HF Mors
2006-2007 DenmarkDenmark Viborg HK
2007-2010 DenmarkDenmark Bjerringbro-Silkeborg
2010-2013 GermanyGermany TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
2013-2015 FranceFrance Saint-Raphaël Var HB
2015-2015 QatarQatar al-Rayyan SC
2015– GermanyGermany TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
National team
Debut on April 14, 2006
against GermanyGermany Germany
  Games (goals)
DenmarkDenmark Denmark 93 (201)

As of December 22, 2019

Morten Olsen (born October 11, 1984 in Osted , Osted Sogn ) is a Danish handball player . His position is back center .

Career

Olsen played between 2003 and 2005 for the Danish first division club GOG Gudme , with whom he won the 2004 championship and 2005 cup. He then joined HF Mors , for whom his twin brother Kenneth was also active. In January 2006, the backcourt player moved to Viborg HK . In the summer of 2007 Olsen signed a contract with the Danish club Bjerringbro-Silkeborg . In the summer of 2010, he joined the German Bundesliga club TSV Hannover-Burgdorf . From the summer of 2013 he ran for the French first division club Saint-Raphaël Var Handball . In April 2015 he left Saint-Raphaël Var Handball prematurely. In May 2015 he was signed for a month by the Qatari club al-Rayyan SC . After the 2014/15 season he returned to Hanover. From the 2020/21 season, Olsen will be under contract with GOG Håndbold .

Olsen has made 93 appearances for the Danish national team so far , scoring 201 goals. He won the gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . He became world champion at the 2019 World Cup.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dane Morten Olsen throws for Hanover-Burgdorf. handball-world.com, accessed January 1, 2013 .
  2. ↑ a b Herre A-Landsholdspillere - Morten Olsen. Håndbold info, accessed December 22, 2019 .
  3. ↑ a b HF Mors sælger Morten Olsen til Viborg HK. xn--hndbold-exa.dk, archived from the original on February 22, 2014 ; accessed on January 1, 2013 .
  4. ↑ Tvillingebrødre genforenes i HF Mors. DR, accessed January 1, 2013 .
  5. ↑ Lars Krogh Jeppesen moves to Bjerringbro-Silkeborg. handball-world.com, accessed January 1, 2013 .
  6. ↑ Morten Olsen leaves TSV Hannover-Burgdorf. Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung , November 23, 2012, accessed on December 6, 2012 .
  7. ↑ Morten Olsen quince Saint-Raphaël! Ligue Nationale de Handball , 10 April 2015, accessed 14 May 2015 .
  8. ↑ Olsen til Qatar. hbold.dk, May 13, 2015, archived from the original on July 22, 2015 ; accessed on May 14, 2015 .
  9. ↑ handball-world.com: " Building on old successes" - Surprising returnee near Hanover-Burgdorf on February 4, 2015, accessed on February 4, 2015
  10. ↑ handball-world.news: Change perfect: Morten Olsen officially presented at GOG Gudme on October 18, 2019, accessed on October 18, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Olsen, Morten
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Danish handball player
DATE OF BIRTH October 11, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Osted , Osted Sogn , Denmark