Silje Brøns Petersen | |||
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![]() Brøns in January 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
Born |
Herlev, Denmark | 5 December 1994||
Nationality | German/Danish | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | PDO Handball Team Salerno | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2011–2013 | Rødovre HK | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2013–2015 | Virum-Sorgenfri HK | ||
2015–2016 | Siófok KC | ||
2016 | Virum-Sorgenfri HK | ||
2016–2020 | HSG Blomberg-Lippe | ||
2021–2022 | TuS Metzingen | ||
2022–2024 | København Håndbold | ||
2024– | PDO Handball Team Salerno | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2021– | Germany | 23 | (23) |
Silje Brøns Petersen (born 5 December 1994) is a Danish-German handball player who plays for PDO Handball Team Salerno and since 2024 the German national team. [1]
Brøns Petersen comes from the Copenhagen suburb of Herlev. She comes from a handball family: Her father was a player and is now a coach, her mother was a Champions League winner and her older sisters Emilie and Nikoline also play handball professionally as well. [2]
As a teenager, Brøns Petersen was part of the Danish team at Rødovre HK and moved to the second division team Virum-Sorgefri HK in 2013.
In 2015, she moved to the Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Siófok KC. [3] In Spring 2016, her one-year contract was extended, [4] but in May of the same year the contract was terminated [5] and Petersen returned to Virum-Sorgefri. In December 2016 she moved to HSG Blomberg-Lippe. [2] In February 2018, her contract was extended to 2020. [6] She then moved to TuS Metzingen. [7]
Brøns Petersen was called up to the German national team by head coach Henk Groener in November 2021. [8] She made her international debut against Russia on 7 November. [9]
Silje Brøns Petersen | |||
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![]() Brøns in January 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
Born |
Herlev, Denmark | 5 December 1994||
Nationality | German/Danish | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | PDO Handball Team Salerno | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2011–2013 | Rødovre HK | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2013–2015 | Virum-Sorgenfri HK | ||
2015–2016 | Siófok KC | ||
2016 | Virum-Sorgenfri HK | ||
2016–2020 | HSG Blomberg-Lippe | ||
2021–2022 | TuS Metzingen | ||
2022–2024 | København Håndbold | ||
2024– | PDO Handball Team Salerno | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2021– | Germany | 23 | (23) |
Silje Brøns Petersen (born 5 December 1994) is a Danish-German handball player who plays for PDO Handball Team Salerno and since 2024 the German national team. [1]
Brøns Petersen comes from the Copenhagen suburb of Herlev. She comes from a handball family: Her father was a player and is now a coach, her mother was a Champions League winner and her older sisters Emilie and Nikoline also play handball professionally as well. [2]
As a teenager, Brøns Petersen was part of the Danish team at Rødovre HK and moved to the second division team Virum-Sorgefri HK in 2013.
In 2015, she moved to the Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Siófok KC. [3] In Spring 2016, her one-year contract was extended, [4] but in May of the same year the contract was terminated [5] and Petersen returned to Virum-Sorgefri. In December 2016 she moved to HSG Blomberg-Lippe. [2] In February 2018, her contract was extended to 2020. [6] She then moved to TuS Metzingen. [7]
Brøns Petersen was called up to the German national team by head coach Henk Groener in November 2021. [8] She made her international debut against Russia on 7 November. [9]