Niclas Kirkeløkke
Player information | |
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Full name | Niclas Vest Kirkeløkke |
birthday | March 26, 1994 |
place of birth | Rings , Denmark |
citizenship |
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height | 1.95 m |
Playing position | Back right |
Throwing hand | Left |
Club information | |
society | Rhine-Neckar lion |
Jersey number | 6th |
Clubs as active | |
from ... to | society |
-2006 |
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2006-2019 |
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2019– |
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National team | |
Debut on | 3rd November 2016 |
against |
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Games (goals) | |
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37 (53) |
As of July 9, 2020 |
Niclas Vest Kirkeløkke (born March 26, 1994 in rings ) is a Danish handball player who belongs to the squad of the Danish national team.
Career
society
Kirkeløkke began playing handball at the Danish club Risøhøj Håndbold, where he was active in the age groups U6 to U12. In 2006 he joined GOG . In the summer of 2012, the back player moved into the squad of the men's team from GOG, which competed in the second-highest Danish league. In 2013 the left-hander was promoted to the Håndboldligaen with GOG .
In November 2018 he signed a two-year contract with the German Bundesliga club Rhein-Neckar Löwen, which will run from summer 2019 .
National team
Kirkeløkke initially ran for the Danish youth and junior team. He won the bronze medal at the U-18 European Championship in 2012 and was also elected to the All-Star team. A year later he won the gold medal at the U-19 World Cup and was called back to the All-Star team. After Kirkeløkke finished fourth with Denmark at the U-20 European Championship in 2014 , he was unable to participate in the U-21 World Championship in 2015 due to an injury . He made his international debut for the Danish senior team on November 3, 2016. Two months later, Kirkeløkke took part in the 2017 World Cup, during which tournament he scored seven goals.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b eurohandball.com: Germany - Men's 18 European Champion , accessed on December 27, 2017
- ↑ a b haslund.info: Niclas Kirkeløkke , accessed on July 9, 2020
- ↑ risøhøj.dk: Risøhøj he ARETS forening i 2012 ( Memento of 28 December 2017 Internet Archive ), accessed on 27 December 2017
- ↑ gog.dk: GOG Holdet 2017/2018 , accessed on December 27, 2017
- ↑ tv2fyn.dk: GOG opruster , accessed on December 27, 2017
- ↑ mitsvendborg.dk: GOG rykker op i ligaen efter sejr i dag , accessed on December 27, 2017
- ↑ handball-world.news: Rhein-Neckar Löwen present the first new entry for the upcoming season on November 27, 2018, accessed on November 27, 2018
- ↑ fyens.dk: Verdensmestre lander lørdag , accessed on December 27, 2017
- ↑ statistics.eurohandball.com: Match report Denmark vs. Spain , accessed December 27, 2017
- ↑ eurohandball.com: Germany win Men's 20 EHF EURO after thrilling final against Sweden , accessed on December 27, 2017
- ↑ b.dk: Danmark klar til VM-finale i håndbold , accessed on December 27, 2017
- ↑ ihf.info: 25th Men's World Championship 2017 , accessed on December 27, 2017
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SURNAME | Kirkeløkke, Niclas |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kirkeløkke, Niclas Vest (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish handball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1994 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rings |