Tiago Rocha (handballer)

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Tiago Rocha
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Personal information
Born (1985-10-17) 17 October 1985 (age 37)
São Paio de Oleiros, Portugal
Nationality Portuguese
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club Cesson Rennes MHB
Number 17
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2003–2014
FC Porto
2014–2017
Wisła Płock
2017–
Sporting CP
2021-2022
Nancy Handball
2022-
Cesson Rennes MHB
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Portugal 136 (355)

Tiago Rocha (born 3 March 1985) is a Portuguese handball player for Sporting CP and the Portuguese national team.

He represented Portugal at the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "EHF Euro 2020: Grupo fechado para o Campeonato da Europa". portal.fpa.pt. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  2. 2020 European Men's Handball Championship squad