Odense Håndbold

Odense Håndbold (in its first season: Odense GOG and after that Handball Club Odense) is a Danish professional women's handball team, that plays in Damehåndboldligaen, Denmark's premier women's handball league. It was created in August 2009 and took over GOG Svendborg TGI's license for the league, which was published in a press meeting August 27, 2009 in Odense Idrætshal. They changed their name to Odense Håndbold (Odense Handball) before the beginning of the 2016/2017 season.

The team's home court is Sydbank Arena in the city of Odense and they play in orange shirts and black shorts.

They are currently competing in the 2022–23 Women's EHF Champions League.

Achievements

 * Danish League:
 * Winner: 2021, 2022
 * Runners-up: 2018, 2020, 2023
 * Third place: 2019


 * Danish Cup
 * Winner: 2020
 * Runners-up: 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
 * Third place: 2023

Stadium

 * Name: Sydbank Arena
 * City: Odense
 * Capacity: 2,300 seats
 * Address: Odense Idrætshal, Israels Plads 3, 5200 Odense

Current squad

 * Squad for the 2024–25 season


 * Goalkeepers
 * 16 Althea Reinhardt
 * Andrea Nørklit
 * 38 Yara ten Holte
 * Wingers
 * LW
 * 23 Elma Halilcevic
 * Anna Grundtvig
 * RW
 * 6 🇳🇴 Malin Aune
 * 34 Andrea Aagot
 * Line players
 * 🇪🇸 Lysa Tchaptchet
 * 3 🇳🇴 Maren Nyland Aardahl
 * 44 Nikita van der Vliet


 * Back players
 * LB
 * 22 🇳🇴 Ragnhild Valle Dahl
 * 32 Mie Højlund  (c)
 * CB
 * 🇳🇴 Helene Gigstad Fauske
 * 33 🇳🇴 Thale Rushfeldt Deila
 * 68 Helena Elver
 * RB
 * Louise Burgaard

Transfers

 * Transfers for the 2024–25 season


 * [[Image:Arrow-up.gif]] Joining
 * Anna Grundtvig (LW) (from Ajax København)
 * 🇳🇴 Helene Gigstad Fauske (CB) (from 🇫🇷 Neptunes de Nantes)
 * Louise Burgaard (RB) (from 🇫🇷 Metz Handball)
 * 🇪🇸 Lysa Tchaptchet (LP) (from 🇳🇴 Vipers Kristiansand)


 * [[Image:Arrow-down.gif]] Leaving
 * Bo van Wetering (LW) (to 🇭🇺 Győri ETO KC)
 * Larissa Nüsser (CB) (to 🇳🇴 Vipers Kristiansand)
 * Mia Rej (CB)
 * Dione Housheer (RB) (to 🇭🇺 Győri ETO KC)
 * 🇸🇪 Nina Dano (RB) (to 🇸🇪 IK Sävehof)
 * Sidsel Mejlvang (LP)
 * 🇳🇴 Tonje Løseth (LB)
 * Freja Fagerberg (GK)

Technical staff

 * 🇳🇴 Head coach: Ole Gustav Gjekstad
 * Assistant coach: Mark Standgaard Marcher
 * 🇳🇴 Goalkeeping coach: Ole Erevik
 * Goalkeeping coach: Gitte Sunesen
 * Team Leader: Trine Trampedach
 * Team Leader: Lilian Maag
 * Physiotherapist: Anja David Greve
 * Physiotherapist: Berit Duus
 * Physiotherapist: Maj Tornøe Johansen
 * Sports Director: Trine Nielsen

Notable former players

 * Kamilla Larsen (2009–2022)
 * Freja Cohrt (2017–2023)
 * Stine Jørgensen (2017–2020)
 * Line Jørgensen (2009–2010)
 * Nadia Offendal (2013–2020)
 * Trine Østergaard (2017–2020)
 * Kathrine Heindahl (2017–2020)
 * Rikke Iversen (2020–2023)
 * Pernille Holmsgaard (2009–2011)
 * Cecilie Greve (2010–2015)
 * Trine Jensen (2011–2013)
 * Mette Tranborg (2017–2020)
 * Anne Mette Pedersen (2019–2020)
 * Sarah Iversen (2012–2016)
 * Ditte Vind (2013–2016)
 * Line Haugsted (2015–2016)
 * Susan Thorsgaard (2016–2019)
 * Susanne Madsen (2011–2013) (2016–2020)
 * Sara Hald (2018–2021)
 * Trine Pedersen (2021–2023)
 * Anne Cecilie de la Cour (2020–2021)
 * Marianne Bonde (2017)
 * 🇸🇪 Jessica Helleberg (2013–2015)
 * 🇸🇪 Maria Adler (2013–2017)
 * 🇸🇪 Tina Flognman (2009–2010)
 * 🇸🇪 Gabriella Kain (2008–2010)
 * 🇸🇪 Nathalie Hagman (2019–2020)
 * 🇸🇪 Angelica Wallén (2020–2021)
 * 🇸🇪 Martina Thörn (2021–2023)
 * 🇳🇴 Ingrid Ødegård (2012–2013)
 * 🇳🇴 Siri Seglem (2013–2015)
 * 🇳🇴 Maja Jakobsen (2015–2019)
 * 🇳🇴 Emily Stang Sando (2017–2018)
 * 🇳🇴 Ingvild Bakkerud (2018–2020)
 * 🇳🇴 Malene Aambakk (2020–2022)
 * Nycke Groot (2019–2021, 2022)
 * Tess Wester (2018–2021)
 * Lois Abbingh (2020–2023)
 * Jasmina Janković (2008–2009)
 * Pearl van der Wissel (2012–2018)
 * Kelly Vollebregt (2021–2023)
 * 🇧🇷 Jéssica Quintino (2016–2021)
 * 🇧🇷 Chana Masson (2015–2017)
 * 🇧🇷 Deonise Fachinello (2016–2017)
 * 🇯🇵 Ayaka Ikehara (2020–2023)
 * 🇷🇺 Oksana Kiseleva (2016–2017)
 * 🇪🇸 Elisabeth Pinedo (2010–2011)

Top scorers in the EHF Champions League

 * Last updated on 5 May 2024

Kit manufacturers

 * 🇩🇪 Puma (−2017)
 * 🇩🇪 Adidas (2017–2019)
 * 🇸🇪 Craft Sportswear (2019–)