​Christina Nyagu, recently named the best left winger at the European Women’s Handball Championship, has been automatically shortlisted for the 2022 Player of the Year award, the EHF has announced.
In addition to the seven players chosen for each position on the All-Star team, there is also the best defenseman and European MVP.
Goalkeeper: Cleopatra Darlet (France)
Far left: Emma Friis (Denmark)
Inter left: Cristina Nyagu (Romania)
Center: Stine Oftedal (Norway)
Far right: Katrin Kluyber (Hungary)
Far right: Jovanka Radicevych (Montenegro)
Central: Pauletta Foppa (France)
The best defender: Katrin Heindal (Denmark)
The best player: Henny Reystad (Norway).
In the men’s category, the nominations will mainly belong to players from Europe who will be included in the All-Star Team for the 2023 World Cup.
The other nominations will belong to the players who received the most ratings at the weekly stages of the Champions League, they will be appointed by the experts of the EGF.
The first three players identified in this way will complete the list of official nominations for the title of player of 2022, writes News.ro.
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