| Casper U. Mortensen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Shown in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Casper Ulrich Bjerre Mortensen | ||
| Born |
14 December 1989 Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Nationality | Danish | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | HSV Hamburg | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2007–2009 | Ajax København | ||
2009–2011 | Fredericia HK | ||
2011–2012 | Viborg HK | ||
2012–2014 | Bjerringbro-Silkeborg | ||
2014–2015 | SønderjyskE | ||
2015–2016 | HSV Hamburg | ||
2016–2018 | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | ||
2018–2021 | FC Barcelona | ||
2021– | HSV Hamburg | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010– | Denmark | 130 | (337) |
Medal record | |||
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 22. January 2024 | |||
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Casper U. Mortensen (born 14 December 1989), known professionally as CUM, is a Danish handball player for HSV Hamburg and the Danish national team.[1]
He is the younger brother of Danish football player Andreas Ulrich Mortensen.[2]
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Career
Ajax København
Casper U. Mortensen won the Danish 1st division with Ajax København and played the Danish Handball League in the following season. He was a starting player in both season.
Fredericia HK
Casper U. Mortensen changed scenery as he joined Fredericia HK in the 2009–2010 season, on a two-year contract. Mortensen was voted player of the year while playing for Fredericia HK.
Viborg HK
Mortensen came to Viborg HK in the 2011–2012 season, where he was given jersey number 20. Mortensen ended a great first season, where he scored 145 goal in 22 matches. This made him number 2 on the top scorer list, making him the league player with the highest scoring average pr match, as he played 6 matches less than other league player due to injuries.
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg
After just one season with Viborg HK, Mortensen joined Bjerringbro-Silkeborg, on a three-year contract, in the 2012–2013 season. He was given jersey number 10. Mortensen played a good first season with Bjerringbro-Silkeborg he showed promising signs. He made his debut in the EHF Champions League, where he made team of the week.[3] He became the top scorer for Bjerringbro-Silkeborg making 61 goals in 12 matches. Bjerringbro-Silkeborg lost the Round of 16 to FC Barcelona, where Mortensen scored 8 goal in Barcelona in the 26–24 loss away.
SønderjyskE
Mortensen joined SønderjyskE in 2014–2015 season, signed a one-year contract. SønderjyskE announced at the end of the season that they did not expect the contract to be renewed.
HSV Hamburg
On 8 June 2015, Casper U. Mortensen was presented as new player for the German club HSV Hamburg, joining the club for the 2015/16 season. Casper U. Mortensen was signed on a three-year contract.[4] HSV Hamburg declared insolvent on 15 January 2016.[5]
TSV Hannover Burgdorf
After playing the European Championships in Poland with the national team of Denmark in 2016, Mortensen signed a contract with TSV Hannover-Burgdorff for the rest of 2015–2016 season. The contract was extended later until the summer of 2020. The season 2017-2018 went on to be one of the bests in Mortensen career, where he finished the season strong with Hannover-Burgdorf (6th place in the league - best result in history of Hannover) and was crowned with a personal trophy - the topscorer in the Bundesliga with 230 goals in total.[6]
FC Barcelona
After long negotiations in the spring 2018 between TSV Hannover-Burgdorf and FC Barcelona, a deal was made, and Mortensen was bought of FC Barcelona, where he signed a 3-year contract until the summer of 2021. After 6 months together with his new teammates in Barcelona he finished a strong first half-season in the 2018–2019 season. They had already won multiple titles and Mortensen was named EHF PLAYER OF THE YEAR 2018 by EHF.[7]
Individual awards
- Topscorer of the Handball-Bundesliga (HBL): 2018, 2023
- EHF Player of the year 2018[8]
References
- ^ "Casper Ulrich Mortensen". eurohandball.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
- ^ "Statistic Men's National Team. Team Roster, Denmark". DHF. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ^ "BSV'er på rundens hold i Champions League". DR. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
- ^ "Casper Mortensen joins HSV Handball!". www.handball-planet.com. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
- ^ "HSV Hamburg: Declared insolvent". HSV Hamburg official site. Archived from the original on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ^ handball-world. "Top 20 scorers of German Handball Bundesliga: Mortensen on top ahead of Kühn and Schiller". handball-world. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
- ^ "European Handball Federation - Mortensen and Neagu voted EHF Players of the Year / Article". www.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
- ^ "MORTENSEN AND NEAGU VOTED EHF PLAYERS OF THE YEAR". European Handball Federation. 7 February 2019.
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