Vote for HP World Handball Player 2023!
The 13th year in a row, Handballl-Planet.com organizes the Contest for the WORLD HANDBALL PLAYER 2023 powered by Nexe Grupa! The Voting process of the traditional December’s competition is based on opinion of 11 handball journalists from all over the world. Handball-Planet.com Jury of handball Experts from various handball markets and cultures made the list of 32 players (four per team’s position) who will be in the race for the title of the WORLD HANDBALL PLAYER 2023, but also “BEST 8” OF WORLD HANDBALL 2023.
Exactly 23 of 32 nominated players have repeated success of nomination from 2022.
The last member of Jury are Handball-Planet.com visitors, who can support their favorites by joining the Polls on website, but also Instagram page until January 7. It is important to be remembered that votes of handball fans across the globe will be added to existing number of points given by the journalist’s jury.
Journalists and fans will together announce the best at the end of the voting process.
Here are the nominations for the HP WORLD HANDBALL PLAYER 20223 per position (CLICK AND VOTE):
WORLD BEST LEFT WING 2023
WORLD BEST LEFT BACK 2023
WORLD BEST PLAYMAKER 2023
WORLD BEST RIGHT BACK 2023
WORLD BEST RIGHT WING 2023
WORLD BEST LINE-PLAYER 2023
WORLD BEST GOALKEEPER 2023
WORLD BEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER 2023
HP WORLD LEFT WING 2023:
Hampus Wanne (FC Barcelona – Sweden)
Dylan Nahi (Lomza Industria Kielce – France)
Angel Fernandez Perez (Limoges Handball – Spain)
Bjarki Mar Elisson (Telekom Veszprem – Iceland)
HP WORLD LEFT BACK 2023:
Michael Damgaard (SC Magdeburg – Denmark)
Mikkel Hansen (Aalborg Handbold – Denmark)
Sander Sagosen (Kolstad IL – Norway)
Simon Pytlick (SG Flensburg Handewitt – Denmark)
HP WORLD PLAYMAKER 2023:
Juri Knorr (Rhein Neckar Lowen – Germany)
Jim Gottfridsson (SG Flensburg Handewitt – Sweden)
Luc Steins (PSG Handball – Netherlands)
Gisli Kristjansson (SC Magdeburg – Iceland)
HP WORLD RIGHT BACK 2023:
Mathias Gidsel (Fuchse Berlin – Denmark)
Dika Mem (FC Barcelona – France)
Alex Dujshebaev (Industria Kielce – Spain)
Nedim Remili (Telekom Veszprem – France)
HP WORLD RIGHT WING 2023:
Aleix Gomez Abello (FC Barcelona – Spain)
Arkadiusz Moryto (Industria Kielce – Poland)
Niklas Ekberg (THW Kiel – Sweden)
Hans Lindberg (Fuchse Berlin – Denmark)
HP WORLD GOALKEEPER 2023:
Niklas Landin (Aalborg Handbold – Denmark)
Gonzalo Perez de Vargas (FC Barcelona – Spain)
Dejan Milosavljev (Fuchse Berlin – Serbia)
Andreas Wolff (Industria Kielce – Germany)
HP WORLD LINE-PLAYER 2023:
Magnus Saugstrup (SC Magdeburg – Denmark)
Kamil Syprzak (PSG Handball – Poland)
Ludovic Fabregas (FC Barcelona – France)
Johannes Golla (SG Flensburg Handewitt – Germany)
HP WORLD DEFENSIVE PLAYER 2023:
Henrik Mollgaard (Aalborg Handbold – Denmark)
Thiagus Petrus (FC Barcelona – Brasil)
Domagoj Duvnjak (THW Kiel – Croatia)
Oscar Bergendahl (SC Magdeburg – Sweden)
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JURY MEMBERS:
Bjorn Pazen (Handball Woche, Germany)
Rici Gjamovski (g-sport.mk, North Macedonia)
Stig Nygard (TV 2, Norway)
Jasmin Tajić (Oslobodjenje, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Jorge Dargel (MARCA, Spain)
Života Bogdanović (Balkan-handball.com, Serbia)
Sergey Prigolovkin (handballfast.com, Russia)
Lojze Grčman (Rokometastično, Slovenia)
Lars Bruun Mortensen (TV2.dk, Denmark)
Johannes Hahn (ORF, Austria)
Konstantinos Chatzidimitriou (e-HANDBALL.gr, Greece)
JURY MEMBERS FROM ALL OVER THE HANDBALL WORLD
Our goal that handball world gets a public and fair contest for the World best players of the year, since 2010 received a big support from the parts of handball globe. WORLD HANDBALL PLAYER 2023 Jury is consisted of the people with their names and CV’s with the clear aim to get opinion from different countries, continents, handball schools and traditions. Our Jury members are famous handball specialists in their countries, which coming from the biggest media (Marca, TV 2 NO, ORF, TV2 DK, TV Arena Sport), but also from specialized websites and newspapers as Handball Woche, Balkan-Handball.com,g-sport.mk, etc…
NAGY, JICHA, DUVNJAK, KARABATIĆ, HANSEN…
Handball-Planet.com looking for the 13th World’s Handball Player in the history of our Contest. Hungarian TOP star Laszlo Nagy won award in 2011 when over 6500 fans voted on our Poll question. WORLD HANDBALL PLAYER 2012 was Czech star Filip Jicha (over 13.000 voters), while in 2013 the first name in the handball world was Domagoj Duvnjak with unified opinion of Jury members and huge support of the fans (about 146.000 votes for all nominees in total).
The WORLD HANDBALL PLAYER 2014 was Nikola Karabatić, with the great support of Jury members, but also over 171.000 fans who voted in our Polls. Fantastic French star won also the title in 2015.
The winner of 2016 Contest was his team-mate from PSG Handball, Danish TOP star Mikkel Hansen.
He won his third title in 2021.
JIM GOTTFRIDSSON is title holder from 2022.
HANDBALL-PLANET.COM WORLD HANDBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2011 – Laszlo Nagy
2012 – Filip Jicha
2013 – Domagoj Duvnjak
2014 – Nikola Karabatic
2015 – Nikola Karabatic
2016 – Mikkel Hansen
2017 – Arpad Sterbik
2018 – Sander Sagosen
2019 – Mikkel Hansen
2020 – Sander Sagosen
2021 – Mikkel Hansen
2022 – Jim Gottfridsson
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