Johan Jakobsson

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Johan Jakobsson
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Jakobsson in 2016
Personal information
Full name Johan Mikael Jakobsson
Born (1987-02-12) 12 February 1987 (age 37)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position Right back
Youth career
YearsTeam
1997–2003
HP Warta
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2003–2005
HP Warta
2005–2011
IK Sävehof
2011–2014
Aalborg Håndbold
2014–2017
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
2017–2019
IK Sävehof
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2018
Sweden 121 (265)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 London Team
European Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Croatia

Johan Mikael Jakobsson (born 12 February 1987) is a Swedish former handball player. [1] [2] From 2014 to 2017 he played for german top team SG Flensburg-Handewitt.

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Jakobsson participated with the Swedish national team in eight international championships: the 2009 World Championship, [3] the 2010 European Championship, [4] the 2011 World Championship (as a stand-in for Kim Andersson), [5] the 2012 European Championship, the 2012 Olympic Games (where Sweden won the silver medal), [6] [7] the 2014 European Championship, the 2016 European Championship (All-Star Right back of the tournament), the 2016 Olympic Games, and the 2018 European Championship.

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References

  1. EHF profile
  2. "XI European Championship 2014. Team Roster, Sweden" (PDF). EHF . Retrieved 12 January 2014.
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  5. www.aftonbladet.se, retrieved January 1, 2012
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  8. "EHF EURO 2016 All-Stars named". EHF EURO 2016 official website. 31 January 2016. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2016.