| Emil Bergholt | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Emil Siersbæk Bergholt | ||
| Born |
(1997-08-25) 25 August 1997 (age 27) Skjern, Denmark | ||
| Nationality | Danish | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Pivot | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Skjern Håndbold | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2014–2017 | Skjern Håndbold | ||
| 2017–2019 | TM Tønder Håndbold | ||
| 2019–2021 | Mors-Thy Håndbold | ||
| 2021– | Skjern Håndbold | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Denmark | 7 | (9) |
|
National team caps and goals correct as of 16. January 2025 | |||
Emil Bergholt (born 25 August 1997) is a Danish handball player for Skjern Håndbold and the Danish national team. He is the captain at his club, Skjern Håndbold.
Bergholt comes from a handball family with deep ties to Skjern Håndbold. His father Henrik Bergholt was also playing for the same club, reaching 354 matches for the club. His brother Viktor Bergholt is also a handball player at Skjern Håndbold.
Career
Bergholt played as a junior for Skjern Håndbold, where he also started his senior career in 2014. With Skjern he won the Danish Cup twice. In 2017 he left for the second division club TM Tønder, where he ended up staying for two seasons. He shifted to Mors-Thy Håndbold in 2019, and won the Danish Cup again in 2020. Since 2021 he's back in Skjern Håndbold.
He made his debut for the Danish national team on 9 March 2023 against Germany, scoring one goal. He was however injured less than a month later, which ended his season.
His first major international tournament was the 2025 World Men's Handball Championship.
Achievements
- Danish Handball Cup:
- Winner: 2014, 2016, 2020
References
- ^ "Landsholdsdata". DHF. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- "Bergholt, Emil Siersbæk". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ https://dbrs.dk/skjernhaandbold/skadet-siden-marts-emil-bergholt-har-taget-10-kilo-paa-og-har-aldrig-foer-brugt-saa-meget-tid-i-klubben
- Jensen, Amalie (16 January 2025). "Her er Emil Bergholts kendte far" [Here is Emil Bergholt's famous father]. herognu.dk (in Danish). Her og Nu. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- "Emil Bergholt skifter til TM Tønder". europamester.dk. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- "Mors-Thy Håndbold henter ny stregspiller til forårssæsonen". tv2nord.dk. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- "Klublegendes søn vender hjem til Skjern Håndbold". tvmidtvest.dk. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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