Gerard Clapés
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gerard Clapés Castells | ||
| Born | 13 September 2000 | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Oranje-Rood | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Club Egara | |||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| –2023 | Club Egara | ||
| 2023–present | Oranje-Rood | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2019–2021 | Spain U21 | 15 | (4) |
| 2020–present | Spain (indoor) | 11 | (3) |
| 2022–present | Spain | 75 | (6) |
| Last updated on: 13 January 2024 | |||
Gerard Clapés Castells[1][a] (born 13 September 2000)[2] is a Spanish field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Dutch Hoofdklasse club Oranje-Rood and the Spain national team.
He represented Spain at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2]
Club career
[edit]Clapés is a product of the Club Egara youth academy.[3] He played in the first team of Egara until 2023 when he moved to the Netherlands to play for Oranje-Rood.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Clapés and the second or maternal family name is Castells.
References
[edit]- ^ "UAB students to participate in the Olympic Games Paris 2024". UAB.cat. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. 19 July 2024.
Players from the field hockey team are Gerard Clapés Castells (ADE), Clara Pérez Calderón (Medicine), Marc Recasens Llobet (ADE), Marta Segú Rueda (Law) and Pepe Cunill Clapés (Electronic Engineering in Telecommunications).
- ^ a b "Gerard Clapes". Paris 2024 Olympics. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ Guillem, Jordi (29 June 2023). "Gerard Clapés deixa l'Egara i fitxa per l'Oranje Rood". diarideterrassa.com (in Catalan). Diari de Terrassa. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ van Esseveldt, Luuk (5 July 2023). "Oranje-Rood versterkt zich met Spaans international". ed.nl (in Dutch). Eindhovens Dagblad. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
External links
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