Raúl González (handball player)
Raúl González (2012) |
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Player information | |
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Full name | Raúl González Gutiérrez |
birthday | January 8, 1970 |
place of birth | Valladolid , Spain |
citizenship | Spanish |
height | 1.85 m |
Playing position | Back center |
Throwing hand | right |
Club information | |
society | Paris Saint-Germain |
Clubs in the youth | |
from ... to | society |
- | ACD Michelin |
-1987 | BM Valladolid |
Clubs as active | |
from ... to | society |
1987-2005 | BM Valladolid |
National team | |
Games (goals) | |
Spain | 57 (55) |
Clubs as coaches | |
from ... to | society |
2005-2011 | BM Ciudad Real |
2011-2013 | BM Atlético Madrid |
1 / 2014–2018 | RK Vardar Skopje |
3 / 2017–2019 | Macedonia |
2018– | Paris Saint-Germain |
As of July 21, 2020 |
Raúl González Gutiérrez (born January 8, 1970 in Valladolid ) is a Spanish handball coach and former handball player .
Career as a player
society
The 1.85 m tall right-handed man was mostly used on the middle back . He started in his hometown at ACD Michelin or its successor club BM Valladolid with handball. Since 1987 he was a member of the professional team in the ASOBAL league . With Valladolid he won the Copa del Rey de Balonmano in 2005. Internationally, he reached the final in the EHF Cup 1998/1999, the Euro City Cup 2000 and the European Cup Winners' Cup 2003/04.
Due to his services to BM Valladolid , his shirt number 14 is no longer awarded there.
National team
With the Spanish national team , González won the bronze medal at the 1996 Olympic Games and silver at the 1996 and 1998 European Championships . It was the first ever medal for the Spanish selection. He played 57 international matches in which he scored 55 goals.
successes
- Copa del Rey de Balonmano 2005
- Finalist EHF Cup 1998/1999
- Finalist Euro-City-Cup 2000
- European Cup Winners' Cup finalist 2003/04
- Bronze at the 1996 Olympic Games
- Silver at the European Championships in 1996 and 1998
Career as a coach
After his career ended in 2005, Raúl González became assistant coach of Talant Dujshebaev at BM Ciudad Real and his successor BM Atlético Madrid . After Madrid withdrew in the summer of 2013, he was without a club.
In January 2014 he took over the coaching position at the Macedonian club RK Vardar Skopje and signed until 2016. With Vardar he won the Macedonian Cup and the SEHA league in 2014 . In the EHF Champions League 2013/14 he eliminated the defending champion HSV Hamburg in the round of 16 , but then lost to SG Flensburg-Handewitt in the quarter-finals due to the away goals rule . In the 2016/17 season, RK Vardar Skopje won the EHF Champions League under his leadership. From March 2017 to February 2019, he also coached the Macedonian national team . Since the 2018/19 season he has coached the French first division club Paris Saint-Germain .
successes
- Spanish champion 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010
- Copa del Rey de Balonmano 2008, 2011, 2012 and 2013
- Copa ASOBAL 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2011
- Supercopa Asobal 2005, 2008 and 2011
- EHF Champions League 2009 and 2017
- Super Globe 2010 and 2012
- Macedonian champion 2015, 2016, 2017
- Macedonian Cup Winner 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- SEHA league champions 2014, 2017
- French champion 2019, 2020
Web links
- Raúl González in the database of the European Handball Federation
- Raúl González in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ archiv.thw-handball.de: Opponents BM Valladolid 2004/05 , accessed on May 10, 2019
- ↑ Estadísticas de jugadores / as de la selección , accessed on July 21, 2020
- ↑ archiv.thw-handball.de.de Champions League: THW receives defending champion Ciudad Real on Sunday , accessed on May 10, 2019
- ↑ rkvardar.com.mk WHO IS RAUL GONZALEZ GUTIERREZ ( Memento from February 26, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) from January 23, 2014
- ↑ handball-planet.com Raul Gonzales is new Macedonian NT coach! (English) from March 31, 2017
- ↑ handball-world.news PSG coach Raul Gonzalez no longer national coach of Macedonia , accessed on February 5, 2019
- ↑ handball-world.news: Paris St. Germain with a new head coach from summer , accessed on November 3, 2017
personal data | |
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SURNAME | González, Raúl |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | González Gutiérrez, Raúl (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish handball player and handball coach |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 8, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Valladolid |