Spain men's national under-21 field hockey team

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Spain
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AssociationRoyal Spanish Hockey Federation
(Real Federación Española de Hockey)
Confederation EHF (Europe)
Head CoachOriol Puig
Assistant coach(es)Ion Kamio
Daniel Travé
ManagerJavier Perea
CaptainIñaky Zaldua
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Home
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Away
FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
Appearances13 (first in 1979 )
Best resultSilver medal world centered-2.svg 2nd (2025)
EuroHockey U21 Championship
Appearances20 (first in 1976)
Best resultGold medal europe.svg 1st (2000, 2004, 2008, 2024)
Medal record
FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Tamil Nadu
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Rotterdam
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Kuala Lumpur
EuroHockey U21 Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2000 Madrid
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2004 Nivelles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 San Sebastián
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Terrassa
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1976 Hamburg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1992 Vughth
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1977 Folkestone
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2002 Lausanne

The Spain men's national under-21 field hockey team represents Spain in men's international under-21 field hockey competitions and is controlled by the Royal Spanish Hockey Federation, the governing body for field hockey in Spain.

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The team competes in the EuroHockey U21 Championships and has qualified for all editions of the Junior World Cups except the 1985 edition. Their biggest successes where the bronze medal at the 2005 Junior World Cup and 2023 edition and their four titles at the EuroHockey U21 Championships.

Tournament record

FIH Hockey Junior World Cup

YearHostPositionPldWDLGFGASquad
1979 Flag of France.svg Versailles, France9th74032615
1982 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia7th63031216
1985 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vancouver, CanadaDid not participate
1989 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ipoh, Malaysia8th7223511
1993 Flag of Spain.svg Terrassa, Spain7th7223916
1997 Flag of England.svg Milton Keynes, England8th73131815
2001 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hobart, Australia5th84132515
2005 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rotterdam, Netherlands3rd8512188
2009 Flag of Malaysia.svg Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 		8th82152121
2013 Flag of India.svg New Delhi, India13th5203911
2016 Flag of India.svg Lucknow, India6th62131211 Squad
2021 Flag of India.svg Bhubaneswar, India7th6321368 Squad
2023 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia3rd6501279 Squad
2025 Flag of India.svg Tamil Nadu, India2nd6510305 Squad
Total2nd place87421233248161

EuroHockey U21 Championship

Source: [1]

Current squad

The following 18 players were named on 1 July 2024 for the 2024 Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship in Terrassa, Spain from 14 to 20 July 2024. [2]

Caps updated as of 20 July 2024, after the match against the Netherlands.

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
1GK Jan Capellades (2004-03-24) 24 March 2004 (age 21)17 Flag of Spain.svg Club Egara
2 Matías Barón (2006-07-17) 17 July 2006 (age 19)11 Flag of Spain.svg Real Club de Polo
3 Aleix Bozal (2004-06-29) 29 June 2004 (age 21)15 Flag of Spain.svg Junior FC
4 Guiu Corominas (2004-06-06) 6 June 2004 (age 21)15 Flag of Spain.svg Atlètic Terrassa
5 Iñaki Zaldúa (Captain) (2003-02-26) 26 February 2003 (age 22)20 Flag of Spain.svg Real Club de Polo
6 Antón Serrahima (2003-01-14) 14 January 2003 (age 22)5 Flag of Spain.svg Junior FC
8 Pere Amat (2004-09-17) 17 September 2004 (age 21)20 Flag of Spain.svg Club Egara
9 Pol Cabré-Verdiell (2003-04-22) 22 April 2003 (age 22)26 Flag of Spain.svg Atlètic Terrassa
10 Pau Petchame (2003-01-21) 21 January 2003 (age 22)20 Flag of Spain.svg CD Terrassa
11 Pablo Roman (2004-07-03) 3 July 2004 (age 21)5 Flag of Spain.svg Complutense
12 Ton Moran (2006-01-11) 11 January 2006 (age 19)11 Flag of Spain.svg Club Egara
14 Nicolas Álvarez (2003-01-04) 4 January 2003 (age 22)15 Flag of Spain.svg RS Tenis
17 Mario Mena (2005-04-27) 27 April 2005 (age 20)5 Flag of Spain.svg CD Terrassa
19 Pablo Espino (2003-03-28) 28 March 2003 (age 22)15 Flag of Spain.svg Junior FC
21 Ton Borras (2003-10-10) 10 October 2003 (age 22)20 Flag of Spain.svg Real Club de Polo
22 Xavier Barutell (2003-06-05) 5 June 2003 (age 22)26 Flag of Spain.svg Atlètic Terrassa
23 Bruno Ávila (2004-01-21) 21 January 2004 (age 21)5 Flag of Spain.svg Club Egara
25GK Diego Palomero (2005-01-22) 22 January 2005 (age 20)0 Flag of Spain.svg Club de Campo

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last twelve months.

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClubLatest call-up
Oriol Bozal (2002-07-10) 10 July 2002 (age 23)21 Flag of Spain.svg Junior FC 2023 FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
Bruno Font (2004-11-15) 15 November 2004 (age 21)15 Flag of Spain.svg Junior FC 2023 FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
Enric Miralles (2002-06-08) 8 June 2002 (age 23)15 Flag of Spain.svg CD Terrassa 2023 FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
Andreas Rafi (2002-04-24) 24 April 2002 (age 23)15 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 2023 FIH Hockey Junior World Cup
GK Fernando Díaz (2002-02-20) 20 February 2002 (age 23)6 Flag of Spain.svg Complutense 2023 FIH Hockey Junior World Cup

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Competitions Archive". European Hockey Federation . Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  2. ↑ "Convocatoria Campeonato de Europa Sub21". ww.rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 1 July 2024.
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