Ángel Fernández Pérez
Ángel Fernández Pérez | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
El Astillero, Spain | 16 September 1988||
Nationality | Spanish | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position | Left wing | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Limoges Handball | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
– | SDC Astillero | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2006–2008 | CB Cantabria | ||
2008–2013 | CD Torrebalonmano | ||
2013–2018 | CBM Logroño La Rioja | ||
2018–2021 | Łomża Vive Kielce | ||
2021–2022 | FC Barcelona | ||
2022–2024 | Limoges Handball | ||
2024- | SDC Astillero | ||
National team 1 | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015– | Spain | 123[1] | (361) |
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 25 January 2024 |
Ángel Fernández Pérez (born 16 September 1988) is a Spanish handball player for Limoges Handball and the Spanish national team.[2] With the Spanish national team he has won the European Championship twice, in 2018 and 2020.
In addition to regular handball, he also plays beach handball.[1]
Career
[edit]Ángel Fernández started playing handball at his home town club SDC Astillero, before joining CB Cantabria in 2006, where he made his senior debut. In 2008 he left the team, as the club was disbanded. He ten joined 3. league team CD Torrebalonmano, where he was promoted to the 2nd tier in the first season. In 2013 he left for CBM Logroño La Rioja, where he came second in the league in 2014, 2015 and 2016 and reached the cup final in 2017 and 2018. Three times he was included in the league all star team. [3]
In 2018 he joined Polish top team Vive Kielce. Under coach Talant Dujshebaev he won the 2019, 2020 and 2021 Polish championship and the 2019 and 2021 Polish cup. In the 2018-19 EHF Champions League he reached the Final Four, where the team lost in the semifinal to Telekom Veszprém.
In 2021 he left Kielce to return to Spain, where he joined FC Barcelona.[4] Here he won the 2021-22 EHF Champions League and the 2021-22 Liga ASOBAL.
A year later he joined French side Limoges Handball.[5] He left the club in 2024.[6] He then returned to CD Torrebalonmano after 11 years away. Here he signed a deal until 2027.[7]
National Team
[edit]Ángel Fernández debuted for the Spanish national team on 29 April 2015 against Germany.
His first major international tournament was the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.[8]
Individual awards
[edit]- All Star Team as Best Left Wing at the 2023 World Championship[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b www.rfebm.com, „ANGEL FERNANDEZ PEREZ“
- ^ EHF profile
- ^ "Hintergrund: Die Geschichte der "siete ideal"" (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ "FC Barcelona präsentiert Ersatz für Casper Mortensen" (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ "Ángel Fernández, du Barça au LH !". www.lh-handball.fr (in French). Limoges Handball. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "Les départs en fin de saison". www.lh-handball.fr (in French). Limoges Handball. 13 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "Ángel Fernández vuelve a casa 11 años después" (in French). CD Torrebalonmano. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
- ^ "25th Men's World Championship 2017" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ "Poland/Sweden 2023 All-Star Team Revealed". International Handball Federation. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- 1988 births
- Living people
- Spanish male handball players
- Liga ASOBAL players
- Handball players from Cantabria
- Spanish expatriate handball players in France
- Expatriate handball players in Poland
- Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- FC Barcelona Handbol players
- Vive Kielce players
- CB Cantabria players
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Spain
- Mediterranean Games medalists in handball
- Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Handball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Spain
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Olympic handball players for Spain
- People from the Bay of Santander
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen
- Beach handball players
- Spanish handball biography stubs