Josep Romeu
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| Full name | Josep Romeu Argemi | ||||||||||||||||
| Born |
22 May 1990 Barcelona, Spain | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
| –2016 | Club Egara | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Leuven | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Club Egara | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2021 | Spain | 152 | (24) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Josep Romeu Argemi (born 22 May 1990) is a Spanish former field hockey player who played as a defender for the Spanish national team.
At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament.[1] He played club hockey in Belgium for KHC Leuven and Club Egara in Spain.
International career
[edit]Josep has been playing for the national team since 2014 when he made his debut in a test match against Great Britain. He was part of the Spain squad that finished thirteenth at the 2018 World Cup.[2] He scored one goal in three games in that tournament.[3] At the 2019 EuroHockey Championship, he won his first medal with the national team as they finished second.[4] On 25 May 2021, he was selected in the squad for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship.[5] After the 2020 Summer Olympics he retired from the national team after having achieved a 152 caps.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Josep Romeu". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ^ "LOS #REDSTICKS, ¡YA TIENEN LISTA PARA EL CAMPEONATO DEL MUNDO!". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ^ "Spain". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ^ Gilmour, Rod (24 August 2019). "EuroHockey 2019 final: peerless Belgium men storm to first title, 5-0 over Spain". www.thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "The Last Dance". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Fedaración Espanola de Hockey. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
External links
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- Spanish male field hockey players
- Male field hockey defenders
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for Spain
- Field hockey players from Barcelona
- Club Egara players
- División de Honor de Hockey Hierba players
- Men's Belgian Hockey League players
- Spanish expatriate field hockey players
- Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- KHC Leuven players
- Spanish field hockey biography stubs