Niko Mindegía
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| Player information | |
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| Full name | Niko Mindegía Elizaga |
| birthday | July 19, 1988 |
| place of birth | Santesteban , Spain |
| citizenship |
 Spanish
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| height | 1.84 m |
| Playing position | Back center |
| Throwing hand | right |
| Club information | |
| society | Wisla Plock |
| Jersey number | 50 |
| Clubs as active | |
| from ... to | society |
| 2005-2011 |
Portland San Antonio
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| 2011-2013 |
Naturhouse La Rioja
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| 2013-2016 |
 Pick Szeged
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| 2016-2017 |
 KIF Kolding København
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| 2017-2019 |
 Chambery Savoie HB
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| 2019– |
 Wisla Plock
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| National team | |
| Debut on | December 28, 2010 in Alicante |
| against |
 Portugal
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| Games (goals) | |
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Spain
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23 (31) |
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As of August 13, 2019 |
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Niko Mindegía Elizaga (born July 19, 1988 in Santesteban , Navarra ) is a Spanish handball player who is mostly used on the back center .
The 1.84 m tall and 87 kg heavy right-handed player began his professional career in 2005 at Portland San Antonio in the Spanish ASOBAL league . Internationally, he reached the 2005/06 final , the 2006/07 semifinals and the 2007/08 and 2008/09 main rounds in the EHF Champions League with the team from Pamplona . In the European Cup Winners' Cup , he was in the semi-finals in 2009/10 and 2010/11 . After the financial collapse of San Antonio, he moved to Naturhouse La Rioja , with whom he reached the group stage in the 2012/13 EHF European Cup . From 2013 Mindegía ran for the Hungarian club Pick Szeged . With the Magyars he won the EHF European Cup in 2014 and was runner-up. In the summer of 2016 he joined the Danish first division club KIF Kolding København . From summer 2017 he ran for the French club Chambéry Savoie HB . He won the French Cup with Chambéry Savoie in 2019. In summer 2019 he moved to the Polish first division club Wisła Płock .
Niko Mindegía is part of the Spanish national team . He was in the provisional squad for the 2014 European Championship , but was not called into the final squad. Mindegia made his debut on December 28, 2010 against Portugal and so far has played 23 international matches in which he has scored 31 goals.
Web links
- Niko Mindegía on the Pick Szeged website
- Niko Mindegía Elizaga in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Niko Mindegia debuta hoy con la selección ante Portugal en Alicante ( Memento from April 9, 2014 in the web archive archive.today )
- ↑ rfebm.com: Estadísticas de jugadores / as de la selección , accessed on August 13, 2019
- ↑ www.handball-world.com After a disappointing season: KIF Copenhagen initiates change on May 31, 2016, accessed on June 1, 2016
- ↑ www.sport365.fr Handball - D1: Niko Mindegia signe à Chambéry of April 4, 2017, accessed on April 5, 2017
- ↑ handballnews.pl Nowy rozgrywający w Płocku! Niko Mindegia wzmocni Orlen Wisłę , accessed December 23, 2018
- ↑ www.ehf-euro.com EHF EURO 2014: Official squad lists ( Memento from January 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF, 633 kB) accessed on April 9, 2014
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Mindegía, Niko |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mindegía Elizaga, Niko (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish handball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 19, 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Santesteban , Spain |