Players rated their clubs related to several questions and categories, looking at last season. From now on, all the associations have received a note. Here are Kristianstad HK’s ratings.

Players had to answer questions related to the following main categories: service and benefits, food and travel, injuries and rehabilitation, quality of education and training, physical premises as well as summary and general impression.

Kristianstad HK ranks as a team 10 of 10 (Heid and Skara are not included in our ranking because we received too few responses from them) according to the survey the players answered.

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Of the ten teams in the series (Heid and Skara are not in our ranking because we received too few responses from them), KHK is therefore ranked as 10 of 10 when it comes to player satisfaction. And it really is up and down when it comes to Kristianstad HK. They rank second in the food and travel and physical premises categories, but at the same time rank last in the other categories.

It is clear that there is potential for improvement at Kristianstad HK, especially in terms of player support, the way they deal with injuries, the way training is conducted and everything as an association. .

Here’s what the rating looks like in each major category:

Service and Benefits

A total of 20% of Kristianstad HK players gave the club a fifth or sixth rating, where 6 means “very good”. It means KHK is classified as shared team number 10 of 10 in terms of player satisfaction in this category.

• The players testify that they ‘had to repair the work themselves despite the club people’s promise that the club would take care of it’.
• Other players feel that “some get more help than other players”.
• Players criticize that foreign players could not communicate in English.
• But players also give praise in the form of ‘the club helps players find work and understands the time a player has to devote to their studies and/or work’.
• “The club was better with those things, but last season it got worse.”
• “They only have insurance that provides an MRI and X-ray, everything else you can fix yourself. He was actually a player who checked our insurance with the club and had to tell us when ‘a meeting what it looked like’.

food and travel

A total of 42% of Kristianstad HK players gave the club a fifth or sixth rating, where 6 means “very good”. It means KHK ranks as law number 2 out of 10 in terms of player satisfaction in this category.

• Players have never heard of nutritional supplements or vitamins.
• Players repeatedly had to pay for their own food after away matches.
• “There were occasions when we had to pay for our own food, and often we got food that it was not wise to eat before or after a match (fast food)”.
• “We don’t eat together as a rule during training, but during the pre-match video briefings the club invites and then it’s usually a good evening meal.”
• Bus trips to away matches are popular with players, as are hotel stays.

Injuries and rehabilitation

A total of nine percent of Kristianstad HK players gave the club a fifth or sixth rating, where 6 means “very good”. It means KHK ranks as law number 10 of 10 in terms of player satisfaction in this category.

• The players themselves had to pay for treatment.
• “They don’t take my injuries seriously,” says the player.
• “At least I had to fix everything myself with the help of my family.”
• Players have played matches with injuries because ‘we had so few players last season’.
• “There is only one question when you are injured. Can you play?”.

Quality of education and training

A total of 12% of Kristianstad HK players gave the club a fifth or sixth rating, where 6 means “very good”. It means KHK ranks as law number 10 of 10 in terms of player satisfaction in this category.

• Here, the players are very critical of the lack of thought behind the exercises, the monotony of the training sessions and “the coaches don’t care what the players do and how”.
• A lot of players are absent, which also complicates training planning.”
• “Coaches don’t listen to me and they themselves have no idea what they want me to improve.”
• “The club offers significantly more individual training for niometer players”.
• “The coaches didn’t want to use the physical trainer we had”.
• “No return from him, but otherwise very respectful and kind as a person”.

Physical premises

Overall, 86% of Kristianstad HK players gave the club a fifth or sixth rating, where 6 means “very good”. It means KHK ranks as law number 2 out of 10 in terms of player satisfaction in this category.

• The arena is rented by the players, but it is unknown why they played in the “small room”.
• “The dressing room is big and clean and gives us everything we need.”

Summary and general impression

A total of 19% of Kristianstad HK players gave the club a fifth or sixth rating, where 6 means “very good”. It means KHK ranks as law number 10 of 10 in terms of player satisfaction in this category.

• The club can be improved in terms of work to prevent mental illness. “It’s something that has been completely overlooked, and not just this season.”
• We had sick leave because the players weren’t feeling well mentally, but nothing was done by the club to prevent it.”
• “There’s so much pontential and economy but unfortunately it’s misused.”

LINK: Report cards, the result: How Women’s Handball League clubs fared in the 2022/23 season
LINK: Bulletins: here are all the survey questions