Xavier Barachet
Xavier Barachet at a game. |
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| Player information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | "Xavi" |
| birthday | November 19, 1988 |
| place of birth | Nice , France |
| citizenship |
 French
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| height | 1.95 m |
| Playing position | Back right |
| Throwing hand | Left |
| Club information | |
| society | Saint-Raphaël Var Handball |
| Jersey number | 4th |
| Clubs in the youth | |
| from ... to | society |
| 1997-2006 |
Cavigal Nice Sports HB
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| Clubs as active | |
| from ... to | society |
| 2006–2012 |
Chambery Savoie HB
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| 2012-2014 |
 Atlético Madrid
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| 2014-2017 |
Paris Saint-Germain
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| 2012-2013 |
→ Saint-Raphaël Var Handball (loan)
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| 2017– |
Saint-Raphaël Var Handball
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| National team | |
| Debut on | January 10, 2009 |
| against |
 Algeria
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| Games (goals) | |
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France
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84 (162) |
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As of September 19, 2017 |
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Xavier Barachet (born November 19, 1988 in Nice ) is a French handball player .
society
The 1.95 meter tall and 97 kilogram heavy right back player was under contract with Chambéry Savoie HB from 2006 . He previously played at Cavigal Nice Sports. With Chambéry he played in the EHF Cup (2007/2008) and in the EHF Champions League (2006/2007, 2008/2009, 2009/2010). In the summer of 2012 he signed a contract with the Spanish first division club Atlético Madrid , with which he won the cup. After Atlético Madrid had to withdraw their team in the summer of 2013 due to financial difficulties, Barachet signed a four-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain . For the 2013/14 season he was loaned to Saint-Raphaël Var Handball . In the summer of 2017 he moved to Saint-Raphaël Var Handball.
National team
Xavier Barachet is part of the French national team , for example for the 2010 European Handball Championship , where he won the gold medal. He became world champion at the 2011 World Cup in Sweden. At the beginning of 2012, he ended up with France at the European Championships only on a disappointing 11th place. In summer 2012 he took part in the Olympic Games in London and won the gold medal again with France. At the 2013 World Cup in Spain, he finished 6th.
He made his debut in the senior national team on January 10, 2009 in an international match against the Algerian national team and has scored 162 goals in 84 international matches.
successes
- Olympic Champion: 2012
- World Champion: 2011
- European Champion: 2010
- French champion : 2015, 2016, 2017
- French runner-up: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
- French cup winner: 2015
- French League Cup: 2011 and 2013 finalist
- Spanish runner-up : 2013
- Spanish Cup Winner : 2013
- Spanish League Cup : 2013 finalist
- Super Globe : 2012
Web links
- Xavier Barachet in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
- Xavier Barachet on the Paris Saint-Germain website
- Xavier Barachet in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.handball-world.com, accessed on August 23, 2012
- ↑ www.handball-world.com, accessed on July 26, 2013
- ↑ www.handball-world.com: St Raphael commits PSG left-handers , accessed on January 11, 2017
- ↑ cms.eurohandball.com Official squad lists accessed on January 7, 2010 (PDF; 347 kB)
- ↑ www.experts-handball.com, accessed on September 19, 2017 ( Memento from September 19, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Barachet, Xavier |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French handball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 19, 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nice |