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Magnus Wislander

Swedish team handball player and coach · Sweden · On the map · Athletes · Born 1964 · age 62

Hans Einar Magnus Wislander is a Swedish former handball player, who has been voted Handball Player of the Century and is widely regarded as one of the best players ever.

Magnus Wislander is read about 50 times a day, in 27 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 112 days, one point a day.

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Career 2

ClubYears
THW Kiel1990-2002
Redbergslids IK

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Awards

IHF World Player of the Year1990
Order of Merit of Schleswig-Holstein

About this person

Debuting with the national team in 1985, he played 386 games and scored 1,191 goals, a record for both most matches and most goals for the Sweden national team. He played for Redbergslids IK, Gothenburg and THW Kiel. In 1990 he was named IHF World Player of the Year.

Country
Sweden
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1964 · age 62