Frida Brandbu Andersen
| Frida Brandbu Andersen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
27 September 2002 Fredrikstad, Norway | ||
| Nationality | Norwegian | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Sola HK | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Team | |||
– | Kråkerøy IL | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2018–2025 | Fredrikstad BK | ||
2025–2027 | Sola HK | ||
2027– | Ikast Håndbold | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2026– | Norway | 1 | (4) |
Medal record | |||
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Frida Brandbu Andersen (born 27 September 2002) is a Norwegian handball player for Sola HK[1][2][3] and the Norwegian national team.[4]
Career
She also represented Norway at the 2021 European Women's U-19 Handball Championship, placing 9th.
In July 2022, Brandbu Andersen and the rest of the Norwegian junior handball team became World Champions after winning 31–29 against Hungary in the finale.[5][6]
On 8 April 2026, Brandbu Andersen made her debut on the Norwegian national team against Romania, scoring four goals.[7][8]
Achievements
- Junior World Championship:
- Gold Medalist: 2022
- Norwegian League:
- Winner: 2025/26
Individual awards
- All Star Centre Back of REMA 1000-ligaen: 2025/2026[9]
- Most Valuable Player of REMA 1000-ligaen: 2025/2026[10]
References
- ↑ "EHF Profile Andersen, Frida Brandbu". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ "#3 Frida Brandbu Andersen". solahk.no. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ "Brandbu Andersen klar for Sola HK". topphandball.no. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ "Profiler Håndballjentene". NHF. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ "Frida (19) ble norsk toppscorer da Norge vant VM". Fredriksstad Blad. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ "Verdensmester-Frida ønsker å ta større plass i FBK denne sesongen". topphandball.no. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ "Håndballjentene sterke mot Romania" (in Norwegian). NHF. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ "Debutantenes store aften: – Veldig stas!" (in Norwegian). NHF. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
- ↑ "Årets priser – REMA 1000-ligaen 25/26". topphandball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ↑ "Årets spiller i REMA 1000-ligaen Kvinner". topphandball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 May 2026.