Mikkel Hansen

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Mikkel Hansen
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Personal information
Born (1987-10-22) 22 October 1987 (age 36)
Helsingør, Denmark
Nationality Danish
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Weight 100 kilograms (220 lb)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club PSG Handball
Number 24
Youth clubs
1997–2000
2000–2005
IF Helsingør
Virum-Sorgenfri HK
Senior clubs
2005–2008
2008–2010
2010–2012
2012–
GOG Svendborg TGI
FC Barcelona
AG København
PSG Handball
National team
2007– Denmark 136 (632)[1]

Mikkel Hansen (born 22 October 1987) is a Danish handball player, currently playing in PSG Handball. He was voted as the IHF World Player of the Year in 2011 by the International Handball Federation. He joined FC Barcelona in June 2008. He previously played for Danish Handball League club GOG, with whom he won the Danish championship in 2007. On 2 June 2010 he returned to Denmark, to play for AG København, after 2 years of playing in Spain.

Mikkel Hansen is also European Champion with the Danish national team, winning the 2012 title in Serbia. He was also selected into the All-Star team of the tournament as the best left back.[2] In 2011 he was a part of the Danish team that finished second in the World Championships in Sweden. He was the tournament's overall top goal scorer.

On 1 March 2012 Hansen was given the IHF World Player of the Year award in recognition of his performances throughout 2011 both on club and international level.[3]

Personal life

His father Flemming Hansen played for the Danish national handball team, where he played 120 national team matches, scored 240 goals and participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics.[4][5]

Individual Awards

Honours

  • Danish Cup:
    • Winner: 2005, 2010, 2011
    • Finalist: 2007, 2008
  • Coupe de France
    • Winner: 2015

References

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External links

Awards
Preceded by IHF World Player of the Year – Men
2011
Succeeded by
France Daniel Narcisse

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