Jonathan Edvardsson
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Born
7 April 1997
Partille, Sweden
Partille, Sweden
Nationality
Swedish
Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position
Centre back
| Jonathan Edvardsson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
.jpg) Edvardsson at the 2023 Swedish Sports Awards | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
7 April 1997 Partille, Sweden | ||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Team | |||
| IK Sävehof | |||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2014–2021 | IK Sävehof | ||
2021– | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Sweden | 27 | (18) |
|
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 5 January 2025 | |||
Jonathan Edvardsson (born 7 April 1997) is a Swedish handball player. He was part of the Swedish national team that won silver medals at the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship in Egypt.[1][2] A year later at the 2022 European Championship he won gold medals with Sweden.[3]
With IK Sävehof he has become Swedish champion twice, 2019 and 2021. In the season of 2020/21 he was voted into the All-Star Team in the Swedish league Handbollsligan, and was also chosen as the MVP of the league.[4] He was also given the award "Årets komet", which is handed to a Swedish player who has had their definite breakthrough during the year, and proved to be an important player both in their team and their league.[5]
