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Raúl Entrerríos

b. 1981

Spanish handball player

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Born 1981. Raúl Entrerríos is a Spanish handball player.

Raúl Entrerríos Rodríguez (born 12 February 1981) is a former Spanish handball player and current handball coach. He is the most capped player on the Spanish national team and he is a world champion from 2005 and a European Champion from 2020.

His older brother Alberto Entrerríos is a Spanish international handball player.

Career He started his career at Grupo Covadonga, where he played until 2001, where he joined CB Ademar León. Here he won the 2002 Copa del Rey and the 2005 EHF Cup Winners' Cup.

In 2007 he joined local rivals BM Valladolid, where he won the Cup Winners' Cup for a second time in 2009.

In 2010 he joined FC Barcelona. Here he won the Spanish Championship and Champions League in his first season. He followed it up by winning the Spanish Championship every season from 2012 to 2021, as well as the Supercopa ASOBAL, Copa ASOBAL and the 2015 and 2020-21 EHF Champions League.

In 2021, he ended his club career and from the summer of 2021, and became a coach for FC Barcelona's U18-team. In total he played 553 games in the top Spanish league, scoring 1585 goals over 20 seasons.

National team In 1998 and 1999 he played 10 games for the Spanish youth team.

He missed the 2013 World Men's Handball Championship due to injury.

He was back in the Spanish team again for the 2014 European Men's Handball Championship, where Spain won bronze medals. They lost to France in the semifinal and beat Croatia in the third place playoff.

He also represented Spain at the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship.

He won a gold medal at the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship.

In March 2021 he played his 281st game for Spain, which made him the most capped Spanish player ever, taking the record from David Barrufet. Later the same year he won bronze medals at the 2021 Olympics. In the last match of his career, he scored the deciding goal to 33–31 against Egypt with 7 seconds left to win the bronze medals.

Titles Club Ademar León Copa del Rey: 2002 EHF Cup Winners' Cup: 2005

C. B. Valladolid EHF Cup Winners' Cup: 2009

F. C. Barcelona 3 EHF Champions League: 2010-11, 2014-15, 2020-21 11 Liga ASOBAL: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 8 Copa del Rey: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 11 Copa ASOBAL: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 9 Supercopa ASOBAL: 2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21 5 IHF Super Globe 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019

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Gold Medal of the Principality of Asturias
Also known as
Raul Entrerrios

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Who is Raúl Entrerríos?

Spanish handball player

When was Raúl Entrerríos born?

Raúl Entrerríos was born on 12 February 1981 in Gijón.

What is Raúl Entrerríos's occupation?

Raúl Entrerríos is a handball player.

What nationality is Raúl Entrerríos?

Raúl Entrerríos is Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Raúl Entrerríos

· Wikidata: Q704927

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