Clara Monti Danielsson (born 30 January 1992) is a Swedish
handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...
player. She currently plays for
ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica
ŽRK Budućnost is a professional women's handball team from Podgorica, Montenegro (previously, the club also appeared under the names ZRK Budućnost MONET, Budućnost Brillant, Budućnost Bemax and Budućnost Titograd). Among the numerous title ...
and the
Sweden women's national handball team
The Sweden women's national handball team () is the national team of Sweden. It is governed by the Swedish Handball Federation () and takes part in international handball competitions.
Honours
Competitive record
Champions R ...
.
Career
Clara Monti Danielsson started playing handball in
Lugi HF
Lugi HF is a professional handball team from Lund, Sweden. Both the men's and women's teams play in the top division in 2023–24, Handbollsligan and Handbollsligan (women's).
Sports Hall information
*Name: – Sparbanken Skåne Arena
*City: ...
and represented the parent club until 2015. Clara Monti Danielsson is a strong defensive player, fast in the legs, reads the game and sacrifices herself for the team. For several years she formed a center lock in Lugi with
Anna Lagerquist
Anna Lagerquist (born 16 October 1993) is a Swedish handball player for Győri ETO KC and the Swedish national team.
Achievements
*EHF Champions League:
**''Winner'': 2025
*Russian Super League
**''Winner'': 2022
* Russian Cup
**''Winner:'' 20 ...
. In 2012 and 2013, she was present when the club reached the Swedish Championship final, but both ended in losses. In 2015, she moved to Danish
Randers HK
Randers HK is a women's handball club based in Randers, Denmark. They competes in the Danish 1st Division for the 2024/25 season and plays their home matches in Arena Randers.
History
Randers HK was founded in 1996 as a collaborative effort ...
.
After three years in Randers, she changed club to
Team Esbjerg
Team Esbjerg is a professional women's handball team based in Esbjerg, Denmark, that competes in the Bambusa Kvindeligaen and the 2024–25 Women's EHF Champions League. They play their home matches in Blue Water Dokken, which have capacity for ...
in 2018. Already the first year offered a Danish league title with Team Esbjerg. In the
EHF Cup
The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Previo ...
2019, Esbjerg reached the final but was defeated by Siofok from Hungary. After her second Danish championship gold 2020, Monti Danielsson left Team Esbjerg for German Borussia Dortmund. After playing one season and winning the German championship in 2021, she leaves the club for French Chambray Touraine.
National team
The national team career began early in the junior and youth national teams. Clara Monti Danielsson belonged to the golden generation 1992/1993 who took JVM gold in 2010 and repeated the feat in 2012 with U20 WC gold. She has only played 8 A-national matches and scored 1 goal. She was selected in the gross squad for the home European Championship 2016 but was rejected in favor of former clubmate Anna Lagerquist. In 2022 she got the chance again in the national team in the European Championship qualifier against Serbia
after not playing in the national team for five years.
Extern sites
Clara Monti Danielssonon Swedish National Teams web
Clara Montidhdb.hyldgaard-jensen.dk web
References
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1992 births
Living people
Swedish female handball players
Swedish expatriate handball players in Germany
Handball players from Lund
Swedish expatriate handball players in Denmark
Swedish expatriate handball players in France
21st-century Swedish sportswomen
Team Esbjerg players