Vendsyssel Håndbold was a

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

club from

Frederikshavn Frederikshavn () is a Danish town in Frederikshavn municipality, Region Nordjylland, on the northeast coast on the North Jutlandic Island in northern Denmark. Its name translates to "Frederik's harbor". It was originally named Fladstrand. The ...

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. Vendssysel Håndbold competed in the women's

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until February 2022. The home arena of the club was DRINX Arena in a small town, outside of

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, called Syvsten. It was announced in February 2022, that the club had filed for bankruptcy and the players contracts would be dissolved. The team's placement and points in the

would also be canceled. The club's licence was thus handed over to the parent club Frederikshavn FI, which was also relegated to the 3rd division in the 2022/23 season.

Arena

* Name: DRINX Arena * City: Syvsten,

* Capacitu: 600 spectators * Address: Idræts Allé 3, 9930 Sæby

Kits

Team

Current squad

:''Squad for the 2021–22 season. ;Goalkeepers * 1 Jesse van de Polder * 16 Johanne Graugaard ;Wingers ;LW * 8 Elsa Åsberg ;RW * 15 Line Grønning Jensen ;Line players * 6 Christina Hansen * 14 Rikke Dahl Nielsen ;Back players ;LB * 9 Marita Mortensen * 18 Sofie Hartung Sletskov * 23 Sofie Lassen ;CB * 5 Mathilde Bo Hald * 19 Mette Brandt Nielsen * 26 Christina Pedersen ;RB * 11 Sara Jakobsen Madsen

Transfers

:''Transfers for the 2022-23 season'' ;Joining ;Leaving * Jesse van de Polder (GK) (to

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) * Johanne Graugaard (GK) (to EH Aalborg) * Elsa Åsberg (LW) (to

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) * Sofie Hartung Sletskov (LB) (to EH Aalborg) * Sofie Lassen (LB) (to EH Aalborg) * Mette Brandt Nielsen (CB) (to

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) * Christina Pedersen (CB) (to HH Elite) * Sara Jakobsen Hansen (RB) (to

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) * Rikke Dahl Nielsen (P) (to Aalborg HK) * Christina Hansen (P) (to

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) * Marita Mortensen (LB) * Mathilde Bo Hald (CB) * Line Grønning Jensen (RW)

Notable players

* Mariana Costa * Larissa Araújo * Kristina Bille * Lærke Christensen * Anja Kristensen * Nadja Lærke * Kristina Logvin * Tanja Logwin * Silje Aastrøm * Ann-Helen Adolfsen * Pia Harstad * Klaudia Gjorgievska * Zorica Mihajlova * Asahi Kasuya

Notable coaches

* Lars Rasmussen * Tatjana Logwin

Kit manufacturers

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(2019-2022)

References

External links

Official website
Defunct handball clubs in Denmark Frederikshavn Municipality 2011 establishments in Denmark Handball clubs established in 2011 Handball clubs disestablished in 2022 2022 disestablishments in Denmark Sport in the North Jutland Region {{Denmark-sport-team-stub