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Hans Einar Magnus Wislander (born 22 February 1964) is a Swedish former handball player, who has been voted Handball Player of the Century. Since his debut in the national team in 1985 he has played over 380 games and scored over 1,000 goals. He played for Redbergslids IK, Gothenburg and THW Kiel.
Jan 22, 2024 · Magnus Wislander, the most-capped Swedish player at the EHF EURO and a former World Player of the Year, shares his thoughts on the current tournament and the evolution of handball. He praises the fast and dynamic style of the game, the level of the teams and the organisation, and names Denmark as his favourite to win.
Nicknamed "The Hose" because of his ability to slither through the defence, Magnus Wislander was voted World Handball Player of the Century in 1999. Three goals/game on average. He first played for the Swedish national team on 16 January 1985 and continued to represent his nation through 2004.
Magnus Wislander joins a number of his Swedish contemporaries in the Hall of Fame. The line player is one of the five Swedes to have won four EHF EURO titles, adding to those trophies three Olympic silver medals, and a pair of World Championship gold, silver and bronze medals.
Jan 22, 2024 · It was the era of Ola Lindgren, Staffan Olsson, Stefan Lövgren, Magnus Wislander and Martin Frandesjö who are, to this day, the only five players that have won four European titles. Today, many of them have different roles, with several having moved into coaching – including Olsson, who is leading the Netherlands at the EHF EURO in Germany.
Sep 11, 2000 · Despite a string of international championships and honors like “world handball player of the century,” Magnus Wislander, captain of the two-time world champion Swedish handball team, may be best...
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Jan 22, 2024 · INTERVIEW: Sweden great Magnus Wislander assesses the Men’s EHF EURO 2024 so far
