Magnus Landin Jacobsen

Magnus Landin Jacobsen (born 20 August 1995) is a Danish professional handballer for THW Kiel and the Danish national team.[1]

Magnus Landin Jacobsen
Personal information
Born (1995-08-20) 20 August 1995
Søborg, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club THW Kiel
Number 7
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–2013
 HIK
2013–2014
 Nordsjælland Håndbold
2014–2018
 KIF Kolding København
2018–
 THW Kiel
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–
 Denmark 91 (183)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoTeam
World Championship
Gold medal – first place2019 Germany/Denmark
Gold medal – first place2021 Egypt
Gold medal – first place2023 Poland/Sweden
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2022 Hungary/Slovakia
Junior World Championship
Silver medal – second place2015 Brazil
Youth World Championship
Gold medal – first place2013 Hungary

He is the younger brother of Niklas Landin Jacobsen.

Playing career

Landin won the 2013 Men's Youth World Handball Championship along the Danish youth national team, defeating Croatia 32–26 in OT.[2]

In 2013 Jacobsen signed with Nordsjælland Håndbold transferring from HIK.

In 2014 it was announced that the talented left wing had signed a two-year contract with KIF Kolding København starting at the begin of the 2014/2015 season.[3] He won his first Danish championship the first year at KIF Kolding Copenhagen.

On 17 November 2017, KIF Kolding København announced that Magnus would leave the club at the end of the 2017/2018 season. Later same day, it was announced that he would join THW Kiel on a two-year contract starting at the begin of the 2018/2019 season.

Landin made his debut for the Danish national team on 10 June 2015 in a match against Lithuania.

Honours

References
  1. "MAGNUS LANDIN JACOBSEN - Career & Statistics | EHF". www.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. "Danish Dynamite light also in the final". IHF. Archived from the original on 15 April 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  3. "Landin and Dolk to KIF Kolding Copenhagen". handball-planet.com. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
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