Karl Wallinius
| Karl Wallinius | |||
|---|---|---|---|
.jpg) Wallinius in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Karl Erik Edvin Wallinius | ||
| Born |
14 January 1999 Lund, Sweden | ||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||
| Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Ribe-Esbjerg HH | ||
| Number | 49 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
–2016 | Lugi HF | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2016–2021 | Lugi HF | ||
2021–2022 | Montpellier Handball | ||
2022–2024 | THW Kiel | ||
2024– | Ribe-Esbjerg HH | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Sweden | 36 | (41) |
Medal record | |||
|
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 7 November 2024 | |||
Karl Erik Edvin Wallinius (born 14 January 1999) is a Swedish professional handball player for Ribe-Esbjerg HH and the Swedish national team.[1]
Career
[edit]Wallinius started his career at Lugi HF where he played until 2021. His breakthrough year was the 2019-2020, where he scored 131 goals for the club. In 2021 he signed for French team Montpellier HB.[2]
After a single season at Montpellier he joined German THW Kiel on a 5 year deal.[3] Here he won the German Bundesliga in 2023 and the German Supercup in 2022 and 2023. In November 2024 he left Kiel for Danish club [4]
National team
[edit]In October 2021 he became a part of the national team. He debuted for the team in November 2021 against Poland.[5] In 2022 he played at his first major international tournament, when he was part of the team that won the 2022 European Championship.[6]
At the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship he was initially part of the Swedish squad, but he had to withdraw due to knee injuries. He was replaced by Olle Forsell Schefvert.[7]
Achievements
[edit]- Handball-Bundesliga
Gold: 2023
- DHB-Supercup
- Gold: 2022, 2023
References
[edit]- ^ "WALLINIUS, KARL". EHF. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "HK:s avslöjande bekräftat: Wallinius klar för Montpellier" (in Swedish). Handbollskanalen. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- ^ "VIERTER NEUZUGANG: THW KIEL VERPFLICHTET EUROPAMEISTER KARL WALLINIUS" (in German). THW Kiel. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "THW-RÜCKRAUMSPIELER KARL WALLINIUS WECHSELT MIT RÜCKHOL-OPTION IN DIE DÄNISCHE LIGA". Thw-handball.de (in German). THW Kiel. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "Wallinius debuterar i landslaget" (in Swedish). Handbollslandslaget. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "Flera mästerskapsdebutanter i EM-truppen" (in Swedish). Handbollslandslaget. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Forsell Schefvert tar plats i VM-truppen" (in Swedish). Handbollslandslaget. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
External links
[edit]
- Karl Wallinius at the European Handball Federation
- Karl Wallinius at THW Kiel (in German)
- Karl Wallinius at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
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- 1999 births
- Living people
- Swedish male handball players
- Sportspeople from Lund
- Handball players from Skåne County
- Lugi HF players
- Montpellier Handball players
- THW Kiel players
- Swedish expatriate handball players in Germany
- Handball-Bundesliga players
- Handball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic handball players for Sweden
- Swedish expatriate handball players in France
- Swedish expatriate handball players in Denmark
- 21st-century Swedish sportsmen
- Swedish handball biography stubs