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Erlingur Birgir Richardsson (born 19 September 1972) is an Icelandic former
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 and currently coach for Dutch national team. He led the team at the
2020 European Men's Handball Championship The 2020 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the tournament and the first to feature 24 national teams. It was co-hosted for the first time in three countries – Austria, Norway and Sweden – from 9 to 26 January ...
in Norway, placing 17th. He previously coached
Iceland men's national handball team The Icelandic men's national handball team represents Iceland in international men's handball. It is controlled by the Icelandic Handball Association. Honours Competitive record Champions   Runners-up   Third place& ...
and Füchse Berlin, where he won the
2016 IHF Super Globe The 2016 IHF Super Globe was the tenth edition of the tournament. It was held in Doha (Qatar Qatar, officially the State of Qatar, is a country in West Asia. It occupies the Geography of Qatar, Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of t ...
. In April 2020, he extended his contract with the
Netherlands men's national handball team The Netherlands national handball team is the national handball team of Netherlands and is controlled by the Netherlands Handball Association. Unlike the very successful Netherlands women's national handball team, women's team, The Netherlands ...
, to the summer 2022.


References

Living people Erlingur Richardsson 1972 births Erlingur Richardsson Handball coaches of international teams Erlingur Richardsson Erlingur Richardsson Erlingur Richardsson Expatriate handball coaches Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in Germany Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia {{Iceland-handball-bio-stub