Glenn Solberg

Glenn Solberg (born 18 February 1972) is a Norwegian handball coach and former player who is currently the coach of the Swedish national team and the assistant coach of Fjellhammer IL. Solberg won fourteen titles during his career playing for clubs in Norway, Germany and Spain. He was capped 122 times and scored 250 goals for the Norwegian national team.

Glenn Solberg
Solberg with Sweden at the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship
Personal information
Born (1972-02-18) 18 February 1972
Drammen, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Centre Back
Club information
Current club Sweden (manager)
Fjellhammer IL (assistant coach)
Senior clubs
Years Team
1983–1992
Reistadt IL
1992–1997
Drammen HK
1997–2002
HSG Nordhorn
2002–2004
FC Barcelona
2004–2006
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
2006–2010
Drammen HK
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2008
Norway 122 (250)
Teams managed
2014–2016
Norway (assistant coach)
2015–2019
St. Hallvard HK
2020–
Sweden
2023–
Fjellhammer IL (assistant coach)
Medal record
Head Coach for  Sweden
World Championship
2021 Egypt
European Championship
2022 Hungary/Slovakia
2024 Germany

As a coach, Solberg won the 2022 European Championship, placed second at the 2021 World Championship and finished third at the 2024 European Championship with the Swedish national team.

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