SWE16 EURO Champ Guide LR
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SABINA JACOBSEN<br />
right back<br />
• Had been awarded best defender at EHF <strong>EURO</strong> 2014<br />
• Is the core player for the Swedish middle block<br />
• In attack, she shares the position with Ida Oden<br />
• As many other Swedish national team players joined a Danish club, moving from Lugi HF<br />
first to Randers HK and then to FC Midtjylland<br />
<strong>EURO</strong>: S 2010, B 2014<br />
EC trophies: Cup Winners’ Cup: 2015<br />
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NATHALIE HAGMAN<br />
right wing<br />
• Was the youngest ever debutant in the Swedish women’s team at the age of 17<br />
• Was awarded Player of the Year in Sweden and Denmark in 2016 and All-star right wing at<br />
the Rio 2016 Olympic Games<br />
• Scored an overall of 23 goals in the two EHF Cup Final matches 2016 for her former club Team<br />
Tvis Holstebro and led the Danish side to their second straight EHF club competition trophy<br />
• Now playing for NFH - Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub<br />
<strong>EURO</strong>: S 2010, B 2014<br />
EC trophies: EHF Cup: 2016, Cup Winners’ Cup: 2015<br />
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LINN BLOHM<br />
line player<br />
• Won the gold medals at the U18 World <strong>Champ</strong>ionship 2010 and the U20 World<br />
<strong>Champ</strong>ionship 2012<br />
• Is part of the women’s national team since 2012<br />
• Played for IK Sävehof for six years until 2014 before she joined Team Tvis Holstebro.<br />
She now plays for Danish runners-up FC Midtjylland since the summer of 2016<br />
• Was left back, before she made a change to the line player position in 2010<br />
<strong>EURO</strong>: B 2014<br />
EC trophies: Cup Winners’ Cup: 2016; EHF Cup: 2015<br />
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HENRIK SIGNELL<br />
coach<br />
• Was coaching IK Sävehof for eleven years before he was appointed as national coach in May<br />
and he still coaches the Swedish champions and EHF CL participants<br />
• He has coached most of the national players at Sävehof<br />
• He took over from Tomas Sivertsson and Helle Thomsen, who had been coaching the team<br />
before in different combinations<br />
• Between 2010 and 2012 he was also in charge of the Finnish women’s national team<br />
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