Ricardo Sánchez (field hockey)
Ricardo Sánchez Herrero (born 4 December 1992) is a Spanish field hockey player who plays as a defender for Complutense and the Spanish national team.
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Full name | Ricardo Sánchez Herrero | |||||||||||||||
Born | 4 December 1992 | |||||||||||||||
Playing position | Defender | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current club | Complutense | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
Complutense | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
Complutense | ||||||||||||||||
–2018 | Leuven | |||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | Gantoise | |||||||||||||||
2019– | Complutense | |||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2013 | Spain U21 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
2014– | Spain | 69 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 26 August 2019 |
Club career
Complutense was the only club he ever played for until he moved to Belgium to play for Leuven.[1] In 2018, he switched to another Belgian club Gantoise.[2] After one season with Gantoise, he returned to Complutense.[3]
International career
Sánchez made his debut for the senior national team in November 2014 in a test match against Great Britain. Initially, he was not selected for the 2018 World Cup but he replaced Miquel Delas later in the tournament who had to withdrew injured.[4] At the 2019 EuroHockey Championship, he won his first medal with the national team as they finished second.[5]
References
- Lodewyckx, Bertrand. "Ricardo Sanchez, l'éloge du travail". hockeyvalues.com (in French). Hockey Values. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- Toussaint, Laurent (5 June 2018). "Ricardo Sanchez, nouveau transfuge gantois". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Hockey Belgium. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- "Ricardo Sánchez Regresa Al SPV-Complutense". www.rfeh.es (in Spanish). Reaal Federación Española de Hockey. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- "Injured Spain captain Miguel Delas to be replaced by Ricardo Sanchez". worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- Gilmour, Rod (24 August 2019). "EuroHockey 2019 final: peerless Belgium men storm to first title, 5-0 over Spain". www.thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
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