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Ángel Fernández Pérez
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Personal information
Born (1988-09-16) 16 September 1988 (age 36)
El Astillero, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club Limoges Handball
Senior clubs
Years Team
2006–2008
CB Cantabria
2008–2013
CD Torrebalonmano
2013–2018
CBM Logroño La Rioja
2018–2021
Łomża Vive Kielce
2021–2022
FC Barcelona
2022–
Limoges Handball
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–
Spain 123 (361)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championship
Bronze 2021 Egypt
Bronze 2023 Poland/Sweden
European Championship
Gold 2018 Croatia
Gold 2020 Sweden/Austria/Norway
Silver 2022 Hungary/Slovakia
Mediterranean Games
Bronze 2018 Tarragona Team
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 25 January 2024

Ángel Fernández Pérez, born on September 16, 1988, is a talented Spanish handball player. He is known for playing as a left wing. Currently, he plays for Limoges Handball and is also a key member of the Spanish national team.

Ángel Fernández Pérez: A Handball Star

Ángel Fernández Pérez is a well-known name in the world of handball. He plays a special role on the team called a "left wing." This position is very important in handball, as left wings often score many goals from the side of the court. Ángel is known for his speed and skill in scoring.

His Journey in Handball

Ángel started his professional handball career in Spain. He played for several clubs before moving to other countries.

Early Club Career

He began playing for CB Cantabria from 2006 to 2008. After that, he joined CD Torrebalonmano, where he played for five years until 2013. These early years helped him develop his skills.

Moving Up in Spain

From 2013 to 2018, Ángel played for CBM Logroño La Rioja. This was a big step in his career, as he played in a top Spanish league called Liga ASOBAL. He became a key player for his team.

International Club Experience

Ángel then moved to Poland to play for Łomża Vive Kielce from 2018 to 2021. This was an exciting time, as he played in international club competitions. After that, he joined one of the biggest clubs in the world, FC Barcelona, for the 2021–2022 season. Playing for Barcelona is a dream for many handball players. Since 2022, he has been playing for Limoges Handball in France.

Playing for Spain

Ángel has been a vital part of the Spanish national team since 2015. He has played in many important international tournaments. As of January 2024, he has played over 120 games for Spain and scored more than 360 goals!

World Championships and Olympics

He has represented Spain in several World Championships. He also participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where his team won a bronze medal. This is a huge achievement for any athlete.

European Championship Success

Ángel has had great success in the European Men's Handball Championship. He helped Spain win gold medals in both the 2018 and 2020 tournaments. They also won a silver medal in 2022.

Amazing Achievements and Medals

Ángel Fernández Pérez has won many medals and awards throughout his career.

Olympic Games

World Championship

  • Bronze Medal at the 2021 World Championship
  • Bronze Medal at the 2023 World Championship

European Championship

  • Gold Medal at the 2018 European Championship
  • Gold Medal at the 2020 European Championship
  • Silver Medal at the 2022 European Championship

Mediterranean Games

  • Bronze Medal at the 2018 Tarragona (Team)

Individual Awards

  • He was named to the All-Star Team as the Best Left Wing at the 2023 World Championship. This means he was considered the best player in his position at that tournament!

Ángel Fernández Pérez continues to be an exciting player to watch, known for his dedication and skill on the handball court.

See also

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