The 211-centimetre high profile Nikolaj Markussen extends his contract with Bjerringbro-Silkeborg.

Bjerringbro-Silkeborg, the country has an agreement with one of Bets10 its major profiles for the next three seasons.

Nikolaj Markussen has written on a contract that runs until the summer of 2023, writes håndboldklubben in a press release.

the Contract was to expire after the current season, so there is talk about a three-year extension.

Markussen has played for Bjerringbro-Silkeborg since 2015, where he switched from Skjern. He has previously played for BM Atlético Madrid in Spain and El Jaish Handball in Qatar.

the 31-year-old Markussen, measuring 211 centimeters, enjoys to be in the club.

- I am very happy to be able to continue in Bjerringbro-Silkeborg. I think that I personally have had a good development in my time at the club, which I of course would like to continue, says the message from the venstrebacken.

- the Joy of training and playing in matches is over the top, because I have some great teammates who are working very professionally, but there is still room for fun and games.

Director of Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Jesper Schou has worked hard to ensure the paper on Markussen.

- When he is best, he has some qualities which you don't find in other players. His top level is very high, and with its important qualities he can help the club to reach new finals and win more trophies, " said Jesper Schou.

- Through our talk, I have tagged a player, which still burns to play handball and to be with Bjerringbro-Silkeborg.

Nikolaj Markussen was a part of the Danish squad, who in January won the WORLD cup in handball.

In this season, he has scored 56 goals in the Early Tours the League, where Bjerringbro-Silkeborg is the number 7 after 12 matches.

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