Lukas Karlsson
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| Lukas Karlsson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
21 May 1982 Nyköping, Sweden | ||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Ribe-Esbjerg HH | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
- | IFK Nyköbing | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2000-2007 | Hammarby IF | ||
2007-2008 | Viborg HK | ||
2008-2012 | KIF Kolding | ||
2012-2016 | KIF Kolding København | ||
2016-2019 | Ribe-Esbjerg HH | ||
2019-2020 | Bækkelagets SK | ||
2020-2022 | Follo HK | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003-2015 | Sweden | 93[1] | (173) |
| Teams managed | |||
2017–2019 | Ribe-Esbjerg HH (Ass. Coach) | ||
2019-2020 | Bækkelagets SK (Ass. Coach) | ||
2022- | Follo HK (Ass. Coach) | ||
Lukas Karlsson (born 21 May 1982) is a Swedish former handball former player and current coach, who played for the Swedish national handball team.
Lukas Karlsson started playing handball at IFK Nyköbing in his hometown.[2] In 2007 he joined Hammarby IF in the Swedish Elitserien. He then joined Danish club Viborg HK until 2009 when he switched to league rivals KIF Kolding.[2] Here we won the Danish Championship in 2014 and in 2015 and the Danish cup in 2014.
In 2016 he joined Ribe-Esbjerg HH.[3] Here he become the assistant coach in 2017, while still playing for the club.[4] In 2019 he joined Norwegian club Bækkelagets SK.[5] At the end of his career he joined Norwegian second tier side Follo HK.[6]
From the 2022-23 season he retired as a player and became the headcoach of Follo HK.[7]
