| Andreas Nilsson | |||||||||||||||||
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(1990-04-12) 12 April 1990 (age 34) Trelleborg, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Pivot | ||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Önnereds HK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
| 0000–2007 | IFK Trelleborg | ||||||||||||||||
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| 2007–2009 | IFK Trelleborg | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | IFK Skövde | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | HSV Hamburg | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2024 | Telekom Veszprém | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Önnereds HK | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010– | Sweden | 142 | (341) | ||||||||||||||
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Andreas Nilsson (born 12 April 1990) is a Swedish handball player for Önnereds HK and the Swedish national team.
He competed for the Swedish national team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, winning a silver medal, and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. Nilsson won the EHF Champions League with HSV Hamburg during the 2012–13 season.
On 12 June 2016 he was chosen as Swedish "Handballer of the Year".
Honours
Individual
- SEHA League All-Star Team Best Line Player: 2019–20
References
- EHF profile
- "Andreas Nilsson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
- "2015 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- "Andreas Nilsson Årets spelare 2016". Svensk Handboll. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- "Férfi kézilabda: Abszolút veszprémi fölény a SEHA-ligában - NSO". 8 September 2020.
External links
- Andreas Nilsson at the European Handball Federation
- Andreas Nilsson at Olympedia
- Andreas Nilsson at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
| Sweden squad – Men's handball – 2012 European Championship – 12th place | ||
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| Sweden squad – 2012 Summer Olympics – Silver medal | ||
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| Sweden squad – Men's handball – 2014 European Championship – 7th place | ||
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| Sweden squad – Men's handball – 2015 World Championship – 10th place | ||
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| Sweden squad – Men's handball – 2016 European Championship – 8th place | ||
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| Sweden squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – 11th place | ||
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| Sweden squad – 2017 World Championship – 6th place | ||
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| Sweden squad – 2019 World Championship – 5th place | ||
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| Sweden squad – 2020 European Men's Handball Championship – 7th place | ||
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| Sweden squad – 2024 European Men's Handball Championship – Bronze medal | ||
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- People from Trelleborg
- Swedish male handball players
- Olympic handball players for Sweden
- Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Swedish expatriate handball players in Germany
- IFK Skövde players
- Veszprém KC players
- Handball-Bundesliga players
- Sportspeople from Skåne County
- Swedish expatriate handball players in Hungary
- 21st-century Swedish sportsmen
- Swedish handball biography stubs