“THEY DON’T AFFRAID”: Jakobsen presents Danish squad for Egypt 2021
The Danish national team coach Nikolaj Jakobsen has announced the list of 20 players for the upcoming Men’s World Championship 2021 in Egypt. The tournament which should start on January 14 in Cairo, will bring a lot of attention due current situation with COVID-19 pandemic. However, the reigning world champions from Herning 2019 will have in the squad all the biggest names like Niklas Landin or Mikkel Hansen.
Denmark will start tournament in Group with Argentina, Bahrain and Congo.
Here is the squad.
Goalkeepers
- Niklas Landin, THW Kiel
- Kevin Møller, FC Barcelona
- Emil Nielsen, HBC Nantes
Wings
- Magnus Landin, THW Kiel
- Emil Jakobsen, GOG
- Lasse Svan, SG Flensburg-Handewitt
- Johan Hansen, TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
Line players
- Anders Zachariassen, GOG
- Henrik Toft Hansen, Paris St. Germain Handball
- Simon Hald, SG Flensburg-Handewitt
- Magnus Saugstrup, Aalborg Håndbold
Backline players
- Henrik Møllgaard, Aalborg Håndbold
- Mikkel Hansen, Paris St. Germain Handball
- Morten Olsen, GOG
- Mads Mensah, SG Flensburg-Handewitt
- Jacob Holm, Füchse Berlin
- Lasse Andersson, Füchse Berlin
- Nikolaj Øris, Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Håndbold
- Mathias Gidsel, GOG
- Nikolaj Læsø, Aalborg Håndbold