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| Full name | Michael Damgaard Nielsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
(1990-03-18) 18 March 1990 (age 34) Rødby, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Danish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Left back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | SC Magdeburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 34 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | GOG Svendborg TGI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2015 | TTH Holstebro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015– | SC Magdeburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013– | Denmark | 103 | (264) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Michael Damgaard Nielsen (born 18 March 1990) is a Danish handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Danish national team.
He has previously played for Danish sides GOG and Team Tvis Holstebro.
With SC Magdeburg he has won the IHF Super Globe three consecutive seasons; in 2021, 2022 and in 2023, the German Bundesliga in 2022, and the EHF Champions League 2023.
He is the younger brother of Allan Damgaard Espersen.
Honours
- EHF Champions League:
Gold: 2023
- EHF Cup/EHF European League:
- Handball-Bundesliga:
- German Cup
- IHF Super Globe:
- Danish Championship:
Bronze: 2014
- Summer Olympics:
- Gold: 2016
Silver: References
- EHF profile
- "Statistic Men's National Team. Team Roster, Denmark". DHF. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
External links
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- Living people
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- Handball-Bundesliga players
- Danish expatriate handball players in Germany
- Olympic handball players for Denmark
- Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Denmark
- Olympic medalists in handball
- TTH Holstebro players
- SC Magdeburg players
- 21st-century Danish sportsmen
- 20th-century Danish sportsmen
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