Emil Madsen | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Emil Wernsdorf Madsen | ||
Born | Svendborg, Denmark | 1 January 2001||
Nationality | Danish | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position | Right back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | THW Kiel | ||
Number | 45 | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
GOG Håndbold | |||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2019–2024 | GOG Håndbold | ||
2024– | THW Kiel | ||
National team 1 | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Denmark | 10 | (23) |
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 29 January 2024 |
Emil Wernsdorf Madsen (born 1 January 2001) is a Danish handball player for THW Kiel and the Danish national team. [1] [2]
In November 2020 he signed a contract with Skanderborg Håndbold for the upcoming season, [3] however he chose to terminate the contract only three months later and instead stayed in GOG. [4] He made his debut for the national team on 27 April 2023. [5]
Madsen's first appearance in an international tournament came at the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship. [6] He ended up playing in just two matches - the group stage game against Greece, where he scored seven goals, and the final main round game against Slovenia - as Denmark finished second, losing out on the title to France. [7]