INTERVIEW – Things took a sudden turn for Györ´s newly acquired line player, Kari Brattset, when Dutch star, Yvette Broch, resigned from handball, shortly before the 2018/19 season. However, the Norwegian international has no complaints being Györ´s lone force on the line, as she reveals in this exclusive interview with stregspiller.com. By Peter Bruun Back in the spring, when Kari …
”We are here to learn”
INTERVIEW – For Poland’s women’s national team, taking part in the ongoing Golden League in Denmark is a welcome opportunity to learn and gain experience ahead of the EHF EURO in France in two months’ time. The national coach and one of the most experienced players in the team have rather big dreams for the future, but they also realise …
“Testing against the best is always an advantage”
INTERVIEW – The format of the Golden League has been criticized for including the same three teams – Denmark, France and Norway – plus one invitee every time, it’s scheduled. However, Danish goalkeeper, Sandra Toft, does not feel bored at all, competing against the same opponents three times a year. Instead, she sees an advantage when playing against some of …
”It feels like I never really left Veszprém”
INTERVIEW – It has been 14 years since Arpad Sterbik last played in Veszprém, but it feels as if he never really left. In this exclusive interview with stregspiller.com, he speaks about his return to Veszprém, increased competition in European club handball and the club’s chances to reach the FINAL4 in the 2018/19 VELUX EHF Champions League. By Peter Bruun …
“It’s just great to be back where I feel at home”
INTERVIEW – Surprisingly, Katarina Bulatovic finds herself back in Buducnost for a third time in her career. Stregspiller.com talked with the seasoned Montenegrin international about a not so successful year in Rostov-Don – and what’s so special about Buducnost. By Peter Bruun Buducnost appeared to be falling apart when a whole contingent of star players left the club at the …
From Facebook to U.S. National Coach
INTERVIEW – An ad on Facebook led former Swedish international, Robert Hedin, to his new occupation, coaching the men´s national handball team of the United States. In this exclusive interview with stregspiller.com, Norway’s former national coach talks about the unusual approach he took to land his current job and about the challenges of developing handball in the U.S. By Peter …
“The main pressure is the pressure I put on myself”
INTERVIEW – Ljubomir Vranjes recognizes the particular burden he is facing in Veszprém after a first season that left room for improvement as head coach of the ambitious Hungarian team. “The main pressure is the pressure I put on myself. The club is still one hundred percent behind me,” he claims in this exclusive interview with stregspiller.com. By Peter Bruun …
“I always try to leave all doors open”
Photo: Kevin Domas By Kevin Domas INTERVIEW – Kim Ekdahl du Rietz is definitely a player hard to catch. Following his decision to leave handball at the end of the 2016/17 season, he elected to re-join Rhein-Neckar Löwen in March of this year before signing a new contract in Paris. A good time to talk with the man who openly …
“I am just looking ahead”
By Sascha Staat INTERVIEW – He is considered one of the biggest talents on the goalkeeper position in all of Europe and prior to this season he transferred from Danish Holstebro to the German champion, SG Flensburg – meet Torbjorn Bergerud. Following his new team’s 33:26 loss at the 2018 PIXUM Super Cup in Duesseldorf, he had this to say. …
“I play my own game”
By Sascha Staat INTERVIEW – Magnus Jøndal is already 30 years old, an experienced Norwegian national team player but this year he decided to try the DKB Handball-Bundesliga together with SG Flensburg-Handewitt. Right before the official start of the season, I talked to him about his move, why his timing maybe perfect and what he is expecting to achieve during …