Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Håndbold is a handball club, based in the two

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cities of

Bjerringbro Bjerringbro is a railway town located at the railway line between Viborg and Randers and lying on both sides of the Gudenå (''River Guden''). Until 1 January 2007 it was the municipal seat of the former Bjerringbro Municipality and today, with ...

and

Silkeborg Silkeborg () is a Danish town with a population of 49,747 (1 January 2022).Danish Handball League The Danish Men's Handball League, formerly known as Herrehåndboldligaen is the men's top Danish professional handball league. The winners of the Danish Men's Handball League are recognised as the Danish men's handball champions. The current cha ...

. The home arena of the team is

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History

The club was founded in 2005, when Bjerringbro FH and Silkeborg-Voel KFUM merged their first teams to create the new club. The mother club Bjerringbro FH won the silver medal of the

Danish Handball League The Danish Men's Handball League, formerly known as Herrehåndboldligaen is the men's top Danish professional handball league. The winners of the Danish Men's Handball League are recognised as the Danish men's handball champions. The current cha ...

in 2002.

Results

: **:

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**: 2011, 2012,

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, 2021 **: 2010, 2015, 2017, 2022

Kits

Team

Current squad

:''Squad for the 2022–23 season'' ;Goalkeeper * 1

Johan Sjöstrand Johan Sjöstrand (; born 26 February 1987) is a Swedish handballer for Bjerringbro-Silkeborg, and has represented the Swedish national team at several competitions including the 2012 Olympic Games where he was part of the Swedish team that won ...

* 16 Mikkel Løvkvist ;Wingers ;LW * 17 August Fridén * 23 Henrik Tilsted ;RW * 4 Patrick Boldsen * 22 Aksel Horgen ;Pivot * 14 Alexander Lynggaard * 19

René Toft Hansen René Toft Hansen (born 1 November 1984) is a Danish professional handballer for Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Håndbold and the Denmark national team. He is the oldest of 5 siblings, all of which are handball players: His brother Henrik, who also play ...

* 44 Thomas Solstad ;Back players ;LB * 15 Mads Kjeldgaard Andersen * 20 William Bogojevic Injury icon 2

* 25 Emil Jessen ;CB * 2 Ludvig Hallbäck ;RB * 7

Nikolaj Øris Nielsen Nikolaj Øris Nielsen (born 26 March 1986) is a Danish handballer for Bjerringbro-Silkeborg and the Danish national team. He has previously played for league rivals club Lemvig-Thyborøn Håndbold. Nikolaj Øris is the younger brother of foll ...

( c) * 26 Peter Balling

Technical staff

* Head Coach: Patrick Westerholm * Assistant Coach: Simon Sørensen

Transfers

:''Transfers for the 2022–23 season'' ;Joining * August Fridén (LW) (from own row) * Emil Jessen (LB) (on loan from

KIF Kolding KIF Kolding is a handball club based in Kolding, Denmark who competes in the Danish Handball League. KIF Kolding has won the Danish Handball Championship a record 14 times. History KIF Kolding KIF Kolding won its first Danish Handball Cham ...

) * Peter Balling (RB) (from

) * Thomas Solstad (P) (from

Elverum Håndball Elverum Håndball is a Norwegian handball club from Elverum, Norway. Currently, Elverum Håndball competes in the Norwegian Premier League Men's Handball, and they have been successful title winners for several years consecutively. The club was ...

) ;Leaving * Sebastian Skøtt (LW) (to

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) * Laurenz Kluth (CB) (retires) * Jeppe Gade Nielsen (CB) (to

Lemvig-Thyborøn Håndbold Lemvig-Thyborøn Håndbold is a handball team from Lemvig, Denmark. It plays in the Danish Handball League. Their head coach is Arne Damgaard. Lemvig-Thyborøn Håndbold's license belongs to the parent club Lemvig Nissum Håndbold, which was fou ...

) * Jacob Lassen (RB) (to

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) * Sasser Sonn (P) (to Kristiansand Topphåndball) :''Transfers for the 2023–24 season'' ;Joining * Mads Emil Lenbroch (LW) (from Fredericia HK) * Rasmus Lauge (CB) (from

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) ;Leaving * Henrik Tilsted (LW) (to

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) * Mads Kjeldgaard Andersen (LB) (to

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European Handball

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Notable former players

Men *

Niklas Landin Jacobsen Niklas Landin Jacobsen (born 19 December 1988) is a Danish handballer for THW Kiel and the Denmark national team. He has previously played for Rhein-Neckar Löwen. He is European Champion with the Danish national team, after winning the 2012 ...

Jannick Green Jannick Green Krejberg (born 29 September 1988) is a Danish handball player for Paris Saint-Germain Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (), commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain, Paris, Paris SG or simply PSG is a professional foot ...

* Rasmus Lauge Schmidt *

Henrik Toft Hansen Henrik Toft Hansen (born 18 December 1986) is a Danish professional handball player for Mors-Thy Håndbold and the Danish national team. He is the younger brother of René Toft Hansen. He has three younger siblings: Allan Toft Hansen ( da) ...

* Lars Krogh Jeppesen * Casper U. Mortensen *

Morten Olsen Morten Per Olsen (born 14 August 1949) is a Danish football manager and former player. He was the head coach of the Denmark national team for 15 years from 2000 until 2015, guiding Denmark to the 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2004 European Championshi ...

* Sebastian Frandsen *

Kasper Nielsen Kasper Nielsen (born 9 June 1975) is a Danish team handball player. He is a two-times European Champion by winning both the 2008 and the 2012 European Men's Handball Championships with the Danish national handball team.Mads Christiansen *

Sørenn Rasmussen Søren Rasmussen (born 12 August 1976) is a Danish handballer, currently playing for Bjerringbro-Silkeborg in the Danish Handball League. He won the 2013–14 EHF Champions League with SG Flensburg-Handewitt. Honours * Danish Championship: * ...

Jesper Nøddesbo Jesper Brian Nøddesbo (born 23 October 1980) is a Danish-Norwegian former handball player. He is European Champion by winning the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship in Norway with the Danish national team. He received a bronze medal at ...

* Mads Øris Nielsen * Klaus Thomsen *

Michael V. Knudsen Michael Vestergaard Knudsen (born 4 September 1978) is a Danish former team handball player. He is a European Champion, having won the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team.Andy Schmid * Espen Lie Hansen *

Kristian Kjelling Kristian Cato Walby Kjelling (; born 8 September 1980) is a retired Norwegian handball player, who last played for the Norwegian club Drammen HK. He is now their coach. Career Before re-joining Drammen HK he played for the Spanish clubs Portl ...

* Fredrik Petersen * Linus Persson * Sigvaldi Guðjónsson * Kári Kristjánsson * Milutin Dragićević * Aco Jonovski * Miha Žvižej * Sebastian Skube

References

External links

* * {{Danish Men's Handball League teamlist Danish handball clubs Silkeborg Municipality Handball clubs established in 2005 2005 establishments in Denmark Viborg Municipality