Jim Gottfridsson

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Jim Gottfridsson
Jim Gottfridsson 2 20170118.jpg
Personal information
Born (1992-09-02) 2 September 1992 (age 29)
Ystad, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club SG Flensburg-Handewitt
Number 24
Youth career
Years Team
1996–2010
 IFK Ystad
Senior clubs
Years Team
2010–2011
 IFK Ystad
2011–2013
 Ystads IF
2013–
 SG Flensburg-Handewitt
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–
 Sweden 107 (349)
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2021 Egypt
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2018 Croatia
Jim Gottfridssons autograf 2013.

Jim Gottfridsson (born 2 September 1992) is a Swedish handball player for SG Flensburg-Handewitt and the Swedish national team.[1]

He participated on the Sweden men's national handball team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's handball tournament.[2]

Honours[]

Club[]

International[]


Individual awards[]

  • Most Valuable Player (MVP) in Handball-Bundesliga 2020/21[3]
  • All-Star Centre back of the World Championship: 2021[4]
  • Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the European Championship: 2018
  • Swedish handball player of the year 2018[5]

References[]

  1. ^ EHF profile
  2. ^ "Jim Gottfridsson". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  3. ^ ""DKB MVP 2020/21": JIM GOTTFRIDSSON ZUM BESTEN SPIELER DER SAISON GEWÄHLT". HBL. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Egypt 2021 All-star Team". ihf.info. 31 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Jim Gottfridsson utsedd till Årets spelare". Handbollslandslaget. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2021.

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