Carlos Prieto (handball player)

Carlos Prieto

Carlos Prieto on February 8, 2014
Player information
Full name	Carlos Prieto Martos
birthday	February 2, 1980
place of birth	Merida , Spain
citizenship	Spanish
height	2.03 m
Playing position	Circular rotor
Throwing hand	right
Club information
society	TSV 1846 Lohr
Clubs as active
from ... to	society
1997-1999	FC Barcelona
1999-2002	BM Gáldar
2002-2007	BM Ciudad Real
2007-2009	BM Valladolid
2009-2010	Rhine-Neckar lion
2010–2012	RK Celje
2012–2012	Bergischer HC
2012–2012	AG København
2012-2013	Cadets Schaffhausen
2013-2016	HSG Wetzlar
2017-2018	HSG Lollar / Ruttershausen
3 / 2019–2019	TV Hüttenberg
8/2019–8/2019	New York City THC
8 / 2019–	TSV 1846 Lohr
National team
	Games (goals)
Spain	96 (111)
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × 0 × 1 ×
As of September 16, 2019

Carlos Prieto Martos (born February 2, 1980 in Mérida , Spain ) is a former Spanish handball player who played 96 times for the Spanish national team.

Career

The pivot player played before his move to Bergisch HC the Slovenian club RK Celje . There he moved from the Rhein-Neckar Löwen . Before that he played for FC Barcelona , BM Gáldar , BM Ciudad Real and BM Valladolid .

From July 2012 Prieto was under contract with the Danish club AG København . Since AGK filed for bankruptcy in the same month, his contract was terminated. In August 2012 he joined the Kadetten Schaffhausen. After the 2012/13 season, his contract was not extended. After Prieto was without a club, he signed a contract with HSG Wetzlar in October 2013. In January 2014 he extended his contract until 2016. In November 2015, HSG Wetzlar announced that this contract would not be extended beyond that. After Prieto ended his professional career in the summer of 2016, he played for the Hessian national league club HSG Lollar / Ruttershausen in the 2017/18 season.

After being out of a club since summer 2018, the now 39-year-old returned to the handball stage in March 2019. Until the end of the 2018/19 season he was under contract with the German second division TV Hüttenberg and made his comeback there on March 30 against ASV Hamm-Westfalen. Then he ended his career in professional handball again. In August 2019, however, he was reactivated by the New York City THC to play at the IHF Super Globe 2019 . Carlos Prieto has been playing for the Bayern league club TSV 1846 Lohr since August 2019 .

Prieto was in Spain's expanded squad for the 2011 World Cup ; By September 2017, he played 96 international matches , in which he scored 111 goals.

successes

• Champions League winner in 1998, 1999 and 2006
• Bronze at the 2008 Olympics
• Spanish champion in 1998, 1999, 2004 and 2007
• Spanish cup winner 1998 and 2003
• European Cup Winner 2003, 2009

Web links

Commons : Carlos Prieto  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Profile with the cadets Schaffhausen ( Memento from 7 July 2013 in the Internet Archive )
• Carlos Prieto in the database of the European Handball Federation
• Carlos Prieto in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ rfebm.com: Estadísticas de jugadores / as de la selección , accessed on September 24, 2017
2. ↑ Prieto changes to AG Copenhagen
3. ^ Carlos Prieto joins cadets Schaffhausen
4. ↑ Wetzlar signs a new cyclist
5. ↑ Wetzlar binds defense chief in the long term
6. ↑ HSG Wetzlar and Carlos Prieto will go their separate ways from summer!
7. ↑ giessener-allgemeine.de: Lollar signs Champions League winner Prieto , accessed on September 24, 2017
8. ↑ handball-world.news: Carlos Prieto celebrates comeback: surprising reinforcement for TV Hüttenberg , accessed on March 31, 2019
9. ↑ ihf.info: New York City Team Handball (English), accessed on August 27, 2019
10. ↑ mainpost.de: Lohr brings Spanish ex-national player Carlos Prieto , accessed on September 16, 2019
11. ↑ Team squad for the 2011 World Cup in: “Handball Week”, special issue 1/11