Johan Jakobsson

Johan Jakobsson
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
Years Team
1997–2003
 HP Warta
Senior clubs
Years Team
2003–2005
 HP Warta
2005–2011
 IK Sävehof
2011–2014
 Aalborg Håndbold
2014–2017
 SG Flensburg-Handewitt
2017–2019
 IK Sävehof
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2018
 Sweden 121 (265)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 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.

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.

  1. ^ EHF profile
  2. ^ "XI European Championship 2014. Team Roster, Sweden" (PDF). EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  3. ^ www.ihf.info, retrieved January 1, 2012
  4. ^ www.reprezentace.chf.cz Archived 22 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved January 1, 2012
  5. ^ www.aftonbladet.se, retrieved January 1, 2012
  6. ^ UPPDATERAD: Skrällen i EM-truppen, retrieved January 1, 2012
  7. ^ "Johan Jakobsson Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.