José Manuel Sierra
 José Manuel Sierra on April 5, 2008 |
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| Player information | |
|---|---|
| birthday | May 21, 1978 |
| place of birth | Moguer , Spain |
| citizenship |
 Spanish
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| height | 1.94 m |
| Playing position | goalkeeper |
| Club information | |
| society | Bidasoa Irun |
| Clubs as active | |
| from ... to | society |
| -1997 |
CB Pedro Young Alonso of Moguer
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| 1997-2000 |
FC Barcelona
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| 2000-2003 |
BM Valladolid
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| 2003-2004 |
BM Ciudad Real
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| 2004–2012 |
BM Valladolid
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| 2012-2014 |
 Paris Saint-Germain
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| 2014-2018 |
 Pick Szeged
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| 2018-2020 |
Saran Loiret handball
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| 2020– |
Bidasoa Irun
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| National team | |
| Games (goals) | |
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Spain
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123 (0) |
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Status: July 12, 2020 |
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José Manuel Sierra Méndez (born May 21, 1978 in Moguer , Huelva Province , Andalusia , Spain ) is a Spanish handball goalkeeper .
Life
Sierra played for the Spanish clubs FC Barcelona , BM Ciudad Real and BM Valladolid , with whom he won numerous titles. In the summer of 2012, he moved to the French first division club Paris Saint-Germain . For the 2014/15 season he moved to the Hungarian club Pick Szeged . From summer 2018 he was under contract with the French club Saran Loiret Handball . For the 2020/21 season he moved to the Spanish first division club Bidasoa Irún .
He became world champion in 2013 with the Spanish national team . The following year he won bronze at the 2014 European Championship . So far he has played 123 international matches , but was mostly overshadowed by David Barrufet and Arpad Sterbik on the national team .
successes
- World Champion 2013
- 1 × Hungarian champion
- 1 × French champion
- 1 × French Cup
- 4 × Spanish champion
- 4 × Copa del Rey de Balonmano winner
- 3 × Spanish Supercup
- 3 × Copa ASOBAL
- 3 × EHF Champions League winners
- 3 × EHF Champions Trophy
- 1 × European Cup Winners' Cup
Web links
- Player portrait of José Manuel Sierra
- José Manuel Sierra in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Estadísticas de jugadores / as de la selección
- ↑ www.handball-world.com, accessed on July 17, 2012
- ↑ www.handball-planet.com Sierra to Pick Szeged - Mikler to Veszprem? (English)
- ↑ www.handball-world.news: Goalkeeper changes from Szeged to Saran , accessed on February 16, 2018
- ↑ www.handball-world.news: Another former world champion for Bidasoa Irun , accessed on July 12, 2020
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sierra, José Manuel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | José Manuel Sierra Méndez |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish handball goalkeeper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 21, 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moguer , Spain |