Marc Recasens

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Marc Recasens
Personal information
Full name Marc Recasens Llobet
Born (1999-09-13) 13 September 1999 (age 25)
Barcelona, Spain
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Rotterdam
Youth career
Club Egara
Senior career
YearsTeam
0000–2023 Club Egara
2023–2024 Real Club de Polo
2024–present Rotterdam
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2019 Spain U21 10 (0)
2019–present Spain 98 (9)
Last updated on: 5 October 2024

Marc Recasens Llobet [1] [a] (born 13 September 1999) is a Spanish field hockey player who plays as a defender for Dutch Hoofdklasse club Rotterdam and the Spain national team.

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Club career

Recasens played in the youth for Club Egara and played for the senior team until 2023, when he left Egara to play for Real Club de Polo. [2] After the 2024 Summer Olympics, he moved to the Netherlands to play for Rotterdam. [3] [4]

International career

Recasens made his debut for the senior national team in March 2019 in a test match against Chile. On 25 May 2021, he was selected in the squad for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship, his first senior tournament. [5] He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [6] He made his World Cup debut at the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup. [7]

Notes

  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Recasensand the second or maternal family name is Llobet.

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References

  1. "UAB students to participate in the Olympic Games Paris 2024". UAB.cat. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. 19 July 2024. Players from the field hockey team are Gerard Clapés Castells (ADE), Clara Pérez Calderón (Medicine), Marc Recasens Llobet (ADE), Marta Segú Rueda (Law) and Pepe Cunill Clapés (Electronic Engineering in Telecommunications).
  2. "El defensa del Club Egara Marc Recasens fitxa pel Polo". diarideterrassa.com (in Catalan). Diari de Terrassa. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  3. Molero, Iván (4 August 2024). "Los Juegos de niño de Recasens se ponen serios ante Bélgica". as.com (in Spanish). Diario AS . Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  4. Min, Ramon (30 August 2024). "Rotterdam neemt talent Buitenhuis over van KZ". tulphoofdklasse.com (in Dutch). Tulp Hoofdklasse. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  5. "Los #Redsticks Ya Tienen Lista Para El Campeonato De Europa". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  6. "Marc Recasens". Tokyo 2020 Olympics . Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  7. "Spain announces 18-member squad for Men's Hockey World Cup". Khel Now. Retrieved 31 December 2022.