Axel Mansson Joins Skjern Handball on Three-Year Deal From IFK Kristianstad

Skjern Handball signs European league to scorer Axel Mansson

Skjern Handball have signed Swedish talent Axel Mansson from IFK Kristianstad. The 21-year-old was the European League’s top scorer last season on a three-year contract.

Skjern land Swedish star Axel Mansson, European League’s leading scorer...

Swedish standout Axel Mansson, last season’s European League top scorer with IFK Kristianstad, is heading to Skjern Handball on a three-year deal.

Skjern sports director Thomas Klitgaard says there’s a lot of excitement around bringing in the young Swedish star.

“Axel is a huge talent who has been chased by a large number of clubs. His talent and abilities are indisputable, and that is why we are extremely proud that he has chosen Skjern. He comes from a strong season in IFK Kristianstad, where he had a large share in their championship, while he became the leading goalscorer in the European League. This is evidence of a player with a very high level and an even greater development potential,” says Thomas Klitgaard.

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The 21-year-old Swede says he’s ready for the next chapter in his career.

“I am really looking forward to pulling the green jersey over my head. Skjern is a big club in Denmark with proud traditions and has been at the top for many years. That is exactly the level I want to be a part of,” says Axel Månsson.