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Daniel Fernández (handballer)

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Daniel Fernández
Personal information
Born (2001-03-28) 28 March 2001 (age 23)
Sabadell, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club TVB Stuttgart
Number 6
Senior clubs
Years Team
2017–2020
 FC Barcelona B
2020–2022
 CB Cangas
2022–
 TVB Stuttgart
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–
 Spain 32 (101)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Poland/Sweden
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran Team

Daniel Fernández Jiménez (born 28 March 2001) is a Spanish handball player who plays for TVB Stuttgart and the Spanish national team.

Club career

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From the 2017/18 season, Fernández played in the second team of FC Barcelona in the second Spanish league. For the 2020/21 season, the Spanish first division club Frigoríficos Morrazo signed him.[1] For the team from Cangas, the left winger scored 130 goals in 34 games in his first season and was voted into the league's All-Star team.[1] In the 2021/22 season, he improved his rate to 147 goals in 30 appearances and was again named the best left winger.[2]

For the 2022/23 season, Fernández signed a three-year contract with the German Bundesliga club TVB Stuttgart, which was coached by his former coach in Barcelona, Roi Sánchez.[1] He signed a contract with FC Barcelona in March 2024 for the 2025/2026 season.[3]

International career

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Fernández made his debut for the Spanish senior national team on 4 November 2021, in 33–29 win against Romania.[4] At the 2022 Mediterranean Games, he won the gold medal with Spain.[4] He took part in a World Championship for the first time in January 2023 in Poland and Sweden.[5] He won the bronze medal with the Spanish squad in the 2023 World Championship.

By January 2024, Tarrafeta had played 31 international matches, in which he scored 101 goals.[4]

Honours

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  • All-Star left wing of the Olympic Games: 2024[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "TVB Stuttgart verpflichtet besten Linksaußen der Liga Asobal". handball-world.news. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Presentamos el Equipo Ideal de la Liga Sacyr ASOBAL 2021/2022". Liga ASOBAL (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Viktor Hallgrimsson y Dani Fernandez refuerzos del Barça para 2025". www.mibalonmano.com. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "DANIEL FERNANDEZ JIMENEZ". www.rfebm.com.
  5. ^ "Los ocho debutantes de España serán nueve". as.com. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Paris 2024 Men's All-Star team revealed". ihf.info. IHF. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
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