Ajax København

Ajax København is a handball club based in southwestern Copenhagen, Denmark, consisting of both a women's and a men's team. As of the 2022-23 season, the women's team compete in Damehåndboldligaen, the highest women's league in Denmark. The men’s team went bankrupt in 2022, and therefore were relegated to the 3rd division. Ajax København play their home matches in Bavnehøj-Hallen.

History
The club was founded as IF Ajax in 1934. In the following decades, the men’s team took home 9 Danish championships – the most recent in 1964.

In 2022 the men’s team went bankrupt and were relegated to the 3rd division.

Current squad

 * Squad for the 2024–25 season


 * Goalkeepers
 * 12 Therese Larsen
 * Sofie Flintholm Andersen
 * Wingers
 * LW
 * 🇫🇷 Alice Mazens
 * Laura Andersen
 * RW
 * 3 Leah Bechar Westerberg
 * 9 Rikke Vorgaard
 * Anndora Dambo
 * Line players
 * 6 🇳🇴 Maria Kvannli
 * 14 Lærke Læssøe
 * Vár Bentsdóttir Zachariasen


 * Back players
 * LB
 * 23 Laura Skytte
 * 29 Amanda Poulsen
 * CB
 * 11 Amalie Westergaard Andersen
 * Sylvie Gamys
 * Sofie Izabel Simonsen
 * Alberte Hovgaard-Hansen
 * Mathilde Wollesen
 * RB
 * Lív Bentsdóttir Zachariasen

Transfers

 * Transfers for the season 2024-25


 * Joining
 * Sofie Flintholm Andersen (GK) (from TMS Ringsted)
 * 🇫🇷 Alice Mazens (LW) (from 🇫🇷 Paris 92)
 * Laura Andersen (LW) (from BK Ydun)
 * Sylvie Gamys (CB) (from TMS Ringsted)
 * Sofie Izabel Simonsen (CB) (from SIK Søndermarkens)
 * Alberte Hovgaard-Hansen (CB) (from Aarhus United Youth)
 * Mathilde Wollesen (CB) (from BK Ydun)
 * Lív Bentsdóttir Zachariasen (RB) (from H71)
 * Anndora Dambo (RW) (from own rows)
 * Vár Bentsdóttir Zachariasen (P) (from TMS Ringsted)


 * Leaving
 * Ditte Vind (GK) (retires)
 * Anna Grundtvig (LW) (to Odense Håndbold)
 * Matilde Kondrup Nielsen (LW) (to Ikast Håndbold)
 * Maja Eiberg Jørgensen (LB) (to 🇳🇴 Fredrikstad BK)
 * Súna Krossteig Hansen (CB) (to Skanderborg Håndbold)
 * Cecilie Specht (RB) (retires)
 * Brynhild Pálsdóttir (RW)
 * Katrine Jacobsen (P) (to Aarhus United)

Accomplishments Men

 * Danish Handball League: 9
 * 1937, 1942, 1944, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1964
 * Double
 * Winners (1): 1963–64