Mariano Ortega
| Player information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Mariano Ortega Martínez |
| birthday | 17th April 1971 |
| place of birth | Esparreguera , Spain |
| citizenship |
 Spanish
|
| height | 1.89 m |
| Playing position | Back right |
| Throwing hand | Left |
| Club information | |
| society |
BM Aragon
|
| Clubs as active | |
| from ... to | society |
| 1992-1996 |
BM Valladolid
|
| 1996-2001 |
CB Cantabria Santander
|
| 2001-2005 |
BM Ciudad Real
|
| 2005-2009 |
BM Aragon
|
| National team | |
| Games (goals) | |
|
Spain
|
131 (247) |
| Clubs as coaches | |
| from ... to | society |
| 2008-2009 |
BM Aragón (assistant coach)
|
| 2009-2014 |
BM Aragon
|
|
As of June 4, 2014 |
|
Luis Mariano Ortega Martínez (born April 17, 1971 in Esparreguera ) is a Spanish handball coach and former handball player , who was mostly used on the right back area.
The 1.89 m tall and 87 kg heavy left-hander began his professional career in 1992 at BM Valladolid in the ASOBAL league . In 1996 he moved to the then top club CB Cantabria Santander , with whom he won the Copa ASOBAL in 1997 and 1998 and the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1998. In 2001 he signed with BM Ciudad Real , with whom he again triumphed in the cup winners competition in 2002 and 2003. In 2003 he also won the Copa del Rey de Balonmano , in 2004 his only championship and the Copa ASOBAL and in 2005 the Supercopa Asobal and the Copa ASOBAL. He then joined BM Aragón . Internationally, he reached the final in the 2006/07 EHF Cup and the semi-finals in 2007/08 and 2008/09. In the 2008/09 season he was player- coach and assistant coach .
From 2009 he was head coach in Aragón. In the 2011/12 European Cup Winners' Cup, he made it to the semi-finals. From 2012 to 2014 he led the team from Zaragoza among the top 5 of the ASOBAL league. From 2014 he coached the Portuguese club Benfica Lisbon .
With the Spanish national team , Mariano Ortega won gold at the 2005 World Championships , silver at the 1998 and 2006 European Championships and bronze at the 2000 European Championships . Ortega played 131 international matches in which he scored 247 goals.
Web links
- Mariano Ortega on the BM Aragón website
- Mariano Ortega in the database of the European Handball Federation
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.handball-world.com Benfica dreams of the title: 2005 World Champion on the dugout on June 4, 2014, accessed on June 4, 2014
- ↑ rfebm.com: Estadísticas de jugadores / as de la selección , accessed on April 30, 2019
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ortega, Mariano |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ortega Martínez, Luis Mariano (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish handball player and coach |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th April 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Esparreguera , Spain |