Eduardo Gurbindo facts for kids
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Full name | Eduardo Gurbindo Martínez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Pamplona, Spain |
8 November 1987 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Right back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | THW Kiel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2007
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San Antonio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2009
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Torrevieja | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2012
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Valladolid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2016
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FC Barcelona Lassa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2021
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HBC Nantes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021
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RK Vardar 1961 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2023
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Dinamo București | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023–2024
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THW Kiel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024–
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Beşiktaş | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–
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Spain | 157 | (196) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 3 August 2023 |
Eduardo Gurbindo Martínez, born on November 8, 1987, is a talented Spanish handball player. He is known for playing as a right back, which is a key attacking position. Eduardo has played for many top clubs throughout his career and is also a very important member of the Spanish national handball team.
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Eduardo's Club Career
Eduardo Gurbindo started his professional handball journey in 2003. He played for several well-known clubs in Spain and other countries.
Early Years in Spain
- San Antonio (2003–2007): Eduardo began his career with San Antonio. This was where he developed his skills as a young player.
- Torrevieja (2007–2009): After San Antonio, he moved to Torrevieja.
- Valladolid (2009–2012): He then played for BM Valladolid.
Playing for Top European Clubs
- FC Barcelona Lassa (2012–2016): One of his most notable moves was to FC Barcelona Lassa. This is one of the biggest handball clubs in the world. He won many titles with them.
- HBC Nantes (2016–2021): After his time in Spain, Eduardo moved to France to play for HBC Nantes.
- RK Vardar 1961 (2021): He had a brief period with RK Vardar 1961.
- Dinamo București (2021–2023): He then played for Dinamo București.
- THW Kiel (2023–2024): Eduardo joined the famous German club THW Kiel in 2023.
- Beşiktaş (2024–): As of 2024, he plays for Beşiktaş in Turkey.
Representing Spain: National Team Achievements
Eduardo Gurbindo has been a vital player for the Spanish national team since 2009. He has helped his country win many important medals in major international tournaments.
Olympic Games Success
- Bronze Medal at Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Eduardo was part of the Spanish team that won a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. This was a huge achievement for the team.
European Championship Medals
- Gold Medal at European Championship 2018: Spain won the gold medal at the 2018 European Championship in Croatia. Eduardo was a key player in this victory.
- Silver Medals at European Championships: He also won silver medals at the 2016 European Championship in Poland and the 2022 European Championship in Hungary/Slovakia.
- Bronze Medal at European Championship 2014: Spain also secured a bronze medal at the 2014 European Championship in Denmark.
World Championship Medal
- Bronze Medal at World Championship 2011: Eduardo helped Spain win a bronze medal at the 2011 World Championship in Sweden.
Eduardo Gurbindo continues to be an important figure in handball, known for his strong play and contributions to both his clubs and the Spanish national team.
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See also
In Spanish: Eduardo Gurbindo para niños