About Salvador Salvador
Born 2001. Salvador Salvador is a Portuguese handball player.
2026-08-01 Salvador Salvador by mroptimax.jpg
Salvador Martinho Rocha Nogueira Salvador better known as Salvador Salvador (born 29 July 2001) is a Portuguese handball player for Sporting CP and the Portuguese national team.
He started playing team handball in his hometown at NA Samora Correia at the age of 8. Prior to that he had played soccer.
In 2025 he was part of the Portugal team that reached the semifinals of the World Championship for the first time in history. They lost the semifinals to Denmark and the third place playoff to France. At the 2026 European Men's Handball Championship he was part of the Portugal team that got 5th place, their best ever finish at a European Championship.
Individual awards Best Defender of the European Championship: 2026
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Salvador Salvador?
Portuguese handball player
When was Salvador Salvador born?
Salvador Salvador was born on 29 July 2001.
What is Salvador Salvador's occupation?
Salvador Salvador is a handball player.
What nationality is Salvador Salvador?
Salvador Salvador is Portuguese.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Salvador Salvador
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Salvador Salvador. https://biography.guide/salvador-salvador/
MLA: "Salvador Salvador." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/salvador-salvador/.
Chicago: "Salvador Salvador." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/salvador-salvador/.
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