Andreas Nilsson (handballer)
Andreas Nilsson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
12 April 1990 Trelleborg, Sweden |
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Nationality | Swedish | ||
Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
Playing position | Pivot | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Telekom Veszprém | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
Years | Team | ||
IFK Trelleborg | |||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
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) |
Medal record |
Andreas Nilsson (born 12 April 1990) is a Swedish handball player for Telekom Veszprém 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