Axel Axelsson (handballer)

{{Short description|Icelandic handball player (born 1951)}}

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| name = Axel Axelsson

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| nationality = Icelandic

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1951|7|25|df=y}}

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| full_name = Axel Sölvi Axelsson

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| currentclub = Retired

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| nationalteam1 = Iceland

| nationalcaps1 = 84

| nationalgoals1 = 328

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Axel Axelsson (born 25 July 1951) is an Icelandic former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ax/axel-axelsson-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418101956/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ax/axel-axelsson-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |accessdate=15 July 2012}}