Nærbø Håndball is the men's handball team of the Norwegian multi-sports club Nærbø IL based in

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. The team plays in REMA 1000-ligaen, the top division in the country, since its promotion in 2018. On May 28, 2022, the team won their first international title after beating CS Minaur Baia Mare over two matches in the final round of the

EHF European Cup The EHF European Cup is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF). It is the third-tier competition of European club handball, after the EHF Champions League and the EHF European League. Founde ...

Team

Current squad

:''Squad for the 2022–23 season'' ;Goalkeepers * 1 Halvor Elias Nærland * 12 Joachim Søholm Christensen ;Right wing: * 11 Theodor Svensgård * 13 Tord Aksnes Lode * 37 Lars Thomas Line ;Left wing: * 7 Gustav Halvorsen * 27 Even Penne * 30 John Thue * 35 Marius Olseth ;Line players * 2 Ole Nærland * 11 Lars Eirik Larsen * 17 Mike Würtz Lønne * 34 Gustav Karl Håkan Bergendahl ;Left back * 6 Jonas Mælen * 9 Rassin Haugseng * 10 Tord Haugseng ;Centre back * 8 Andreas Horst Haugseng * 36 Jesper Edland * 88 Torger Edland ;Right back * 67 Lars Sigve Hamre * 99 Alvar Haugseng

Transfers

:''Transfers for the 2023–24 season'' ;Joining * Jesper Røisland (RB) (to Ryger Stavanger) ;Leaving * Gustav Andreas Halvorsen Moe (LW) (to Bodø) * Even Penne(LW) (to Viking TIF) * Mike Würtz Lønne (LP) retires

Technical staff

* Head coach: Fredrik Ruud * Assistant coach: Rune Haugseng

Achievements

European competitions

''Winners:''

2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...

''Finalist:''

2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ...

References

{{REMA 1000-ligaen Handball clubs in Norway Sport in Hå Handball clubs established in 1923 1923 establishments in Norway