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Raul Santos
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Personal information
Born (1992-06-01) 1 June 1992 (age 33)
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic
Nationality Austrian
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club BT Füchse
Number 92
Youth career
Years Team
2004–2008
Union Leoben
Senior clubs
Years Team
2008–2013
Union Leoben
2013–2016
VfL Gummersbach
2016–2018
THW Kiel
2018–2020
SC DHfK Leipzig
2020-2022
VfL Gummersbach
2022-
BT Füchse
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–
Austria 89 (308)
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 23 August 2022

Raul Santos, born on June 1, 1992, is a talented handball player from Austria. He plays as a left wing for the BT Füchse club in Austria. Raul is also a key member of the Austrian national handball team.

All About Raul Santos

Raul Santos is known for his speed and skill on the handball court. He was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, but plays for Austria. Standing at 1.80 meters tall, he is a strong left wing player.

Early Handball Journey

Raul started playing handball at a young age. From 2004 to 2008, he was part of the youth team at Union Leoben. He then joined the senior team of Union Leoben in 2008. He played there for five years until 2013, developing his skills.

Playing for Top Clubs

After his time at Union Leoben, Raul moved to Germany to play for bigger clubs.

  • VfL Gummersbach: From 2013 to 2016, he played for VfL Gummersbach. This was a big step in his career.
  • THW Kiel: He then joined THW Kiel, one of the most famous handball clubs, from 2016 to 2018. Playing for such a top team showed his talent.
  • SC DHfK Leipzig: From 2018 to 2020, Raul played for SC DHfK Leipzig. He continued to be an important player for his team.
  • Return to VfL Gummersbach: Raul returned to VfL Gummersbach for two seasons, from 2020 to 2022.

Representing Austria

Raul Santos has been a vital player for the Austrian national team since 2011.

  • National Debut: He first played for Austria on April 12, 2011. His very first game was against Slovakia.
  • Impressive Stats: As of August 23, 2022, Raul has played 89 games for his country. He has scored an amazing 308 goals for Austria. This makes him one of the team's top scorers.

Back to BT Füchse

Since 2022, Raul Santos has been playing for BT Füchse in Austria. He wears the number 92 for his club. He continues to be a key player, bringing his experience to the team.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Raúl Santos (balonmanista) para niños

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