Andreas Palicka

Andreas Miroslav Palicka (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈpalɪka]; Slovak: Palička, Slovak pronunciation: [ˈpalɪtʃka]; born 10 July 1986) is a Swedish professional handball player for Paris Saint-Germain and the Swedish national team.[1][2]

Andreas Palicka
Personal information
Full name Andreas Miroslav Palicka
Born (1986-07-10) 10 July 1986
Lund, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Paris Saint-Germain
Number 12
Youth career
Years Team
0000–2002
H 43 Lund
Senior clubs
Years Team
2002–2008
Redbergslids IK
2008–2015
THW Kiel
2015–2016
Aalborg Håndbold
2016–2021
Rhein-Neckar Löwen
2021–2022
Redbergslids IK
2022–
Paris Saint-Germain
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–
Sweden 147 (16)
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal – second place2021 Egypt
European Championship
Gold medal – first place2022 Hungary/Slovakia
Silver medal – second place2018 Croatia

His father came to Sweden from Czechoslovakia.[3]

Individual awards

  • Swedish handball player of the year 2020[4]
  • All-Star Goalkeeper of the World Championship: 2021[5]

References

  1. EHF profile
  2. "Statistic for Swedish National Team" (PDF). www.svenskhandboll.se. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  3. Näst flest guld i Bundesliga – nu jagar Palicka polaren by Ola Selby at Handbollskanalen.se, 24 October 2017.
  4. "Andreas Palicka utsedd till årets spelare". Handbollslandslaget. 12 May 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-09-19. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  5. "Egypt 2021 All-star Team". ihf.info. 31 January 2021.


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