Sebastian Hein Barthold (born 27 August 1991) is a Norwegian handball player. He plays for SC Magdeburg and the Norwegian national team.[1]
| Sebastian Barthold | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Sebastian Hein Barthold | ||
| Born |
27 August 1991 Oslo, Norway | ||
| Nationality | Norwegian | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | SC Magdeburg | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
–2010 | Haslum HK | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2010–2017 | Haslum HK | ||
2017–2025 | Aalborg Håndbold | ||
2025–2026 | SC Magdeburg | ||
2026– | Mors-Thy | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012– | Norway | 106 | (270) |
|
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 1 November 2025 | |||
Career
editBarthold started playing handball at the age of 6 in Haslum. He started his career as a pivot, before he was retrained as a left wing.[2] In the 2009-10 season he made his debut for Haslum HK, and in his first season he won the Norwegian Championship.
In 2017 he joined Danish side Aalborg Håndbold.[3] Here he won the Danish Championship in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024 and the Danish Cup in 2018. In 2021 he reached the final of the EHF Champions League, where Aalborg lost to FC Barcelona.[4] In 2025 he won the Danish Cup with Aalborg Håndbold.[5] Later the same season he won the Danish championship, winning his first double.[6]
In 2025 he joined German top club SC Magdeburg on a 1-year contract.[7]
Seasonal stats
edit| Season | Team | League | Games | Goals | Penalty goals | Outfield goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/10 | Haslum HK | Eliteserien | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010/11 | Haslum HK | Eliteserien | 21 | 68 | 0 | 68 |
| 2011/12 | Haslum HK | Eliteserien | 31 | 97 | 2 | 96 |
| 2012/13 | Haslum HK | Eliteserien | 28 | 93 | 1 | 92 |
| 2013/14 | Haslum HK | Eliteserien | 21 | 60 | 1 | 59 |
| 2014/15 | Haslum HK | Eliteserien | 26 | 46 | 0 | 46 |
| 2015/16 | Haslum HK | Eliteserien | 28 | 73 | 6 | 67 |
| 2016/17 | Haslum HK | Eliteserien | 23 | 109 | 20 | 89 |
| 2017/18 | Aalborg HB | Håndboldligaen | 28 | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| 2018/19 | Aalborg HB | Håndboldligaen | 34 | 175 | 52 | 123 |
| 2019/20 | Aalborg HB | Håndboldligaen | 23 | 81 | 23 | 58 |
| 2020/21 | Aalborg HB | Håndboldligaen | 33 | 132 | 38 | 94 |
| 2021/22 | Aalborg HB | Håndboldligaen | 30 | 93 | 27 | 66 |
| 2022/23 | Aalborg HB | Håndboldligaen | 34 | 131 | 19 | 112 |
| 2023/24 | Aalborg HB | Håndboldligaen | 22 | 47 | 0 | 47 |
| 2024/25 | Aalborg HB | Håndboldligaen | 33 | 92 | 1 | 91 |
| 2009–2017 | Eliteserien1 | 189 | 549 | 30 | 519 | |
| 2017–2025 | Håndboldligaen1 | 237 | 805 | 183 | 622 | |
| 2009–2025 | Career Total | 426 | 1354 | 213 | 1141 | |
1Including Championship playoffs
National team
editBarthold made his debut for the Norwegian national team on 3 April 2012 against Iceland. He represented Norway at the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship.[8] During the tournament he scared 42 goals, when Norway reached 5th place.
At the 2025 World Championship he got a 10th place finish with Norway, scoring 13 goals in 6 games.[9]
Titles
edit- Norwegian Championship
- Winner: 2010, 2011, 2016
- Danish Cup
- Winner: 2018, 2025
- Danish Championship
- Winner: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024, 2025
Personal life
editBarthold is in a relationship with former international handballer Line Bjørnsen, making him a brother-in-law to team mate on the national team, Kristian Bjørnsen.[10][11] They have 3 children.
References
edit- ↑ "Profiler" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ↑ "Sebastian Barthold - om fortid, nåtid, fremtid og eget Postenligalag" (in Norwegian). Haslum HK. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ↑ "Ersatz für Sigurmannsson - Aalborg mit neuen Personalentscheidungen" (in German). handball-world.news. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- ↑ "Barça lift the trophy at the end of perfect season". eurohandball.com. 13 June 2021.
- ↑ Christensen, Mikkel (16 February 2025). "Aalborg vinder pokalturneringen" [Aalborg wins the cup] (in Danish). TV2 Danmark.
- ↑ "Aalborg vinder DM-guld for andet år i træk". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. 7 June 2025. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
- ↑ "SC Magdeburg verpflichtet Sebastian Bartold" (in German). scm-handball.de. 30 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ↑ "Håndballguttas tropp til EM 2022". NHF. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ↑ "IHF World Championship 2025: Cumulative Statistics Norway" (PDF). ihf.info. International Handball Federation. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ↑ "Sebastian Barthold ble far på julaften: Gråt da han forlot datteren". VG. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ↑ "Håndall-VM 2023:– En liten spjæling kan nå helt opp". TV 2. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
External links
edit- Sebastian Barthold at the European Handball Federation (also at EHF Archive)
- Sebastian Hein Barthold at the International Handball Federation (archived)
- Sebastian Hein Barthold at Olympics.com
- Sebastian Hein Barthold at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Sebastian Barthold on Instagram
