Nikolaj Markussen
| Nikolaj Markussen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Nikolaj Rømer Berg Markussen | ||
| Born |
1 August 1988 Helsinge, Denmark | ||
| Nationality | Danish | ||
| Height | 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left Back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | TTH Holstebro | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2009–2011 | Nordsjælland Håndbold | ||
2011–2013 | Atlético Madrid BM | ||
2013–2014 | El Jaish SC | ||
2014–2015 | Skjern Håndbold | ||
2015–2020 | Bjerringbro-Silkeborg | ||
2020–2021 | Telekom Veszprém | ||
2021–2026 | TTH Holstebro | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2026 | Denmark | 68 | (142) |
Medal record | |||
|
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 07 November 2025 | |||
Nikolaj Markussen (born 1 August 1988) is a Danish handballer for TTH Holstebro and the Danish national team.[1]
He was part of the Danish team that won the 2019 World Championship, the first time Denmark ever won the title.[2] He is also a European champion with the national team, after winning the 2012 Championship in Serbia, defeating the host nation in the final, 21–19.[3]
Clubs
[edit]On 19 February, Markussen signed a two-year deal with Bjerringbro-Silkeborg, starting in the 2015–2016 season.[4]
Honours
[edit]- Danish Championship:
Gold: 2016
References
[edit]- ^ "Nikolaj Markussen Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
- ^ "Flawless Denmark claim first world title". 27 January 2019.
- ^ "Statistic Men's National Team. Team Roster, Denmark". DHF. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ^ "Nikolaj Markussen from Skjern to Bjerringbro-Silkeborg". handball-plant.com. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
External links
[edit]- Nikolaj Markussen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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