Raúl González (handballer)

Raúl González
González in 2018
Personal information
Full name Raúl González Gutiérrez
Born (1970-01-08) 8 January 1970 (age 54)
Valladolid, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Club information
Current club Paris Saint-Germain (manager)
Senior clubs
Years Team
1987–2005
BM Valladolid
National team
Years Team
Spain
Teams managed
2005–2011
BM Ciudad Real (assistant)
2011–2013
Atlético Madrid (assistant)
2014–2018
RK Vardar
2017–2019
Macedonia
2018–2025
Paris Saint-Germain
2025–
Serbia
Medal record
Men's handball
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Team

Raúl González Gutiérrez (born 8 January 1970) is a Spanish retired handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and current coach of Paris Saint-Germain.[1][2][3]

Biography

In 1996 he was a member of the Spanish handball team which won the bronze medal. He played six matches and scored five goals. After his career in late 2005 was Raúl González assistant coach of Talant Duyshebaev at BM Ciudad Real and his successor BM Atlético Madrid. Following the withdrawal of Madrid in the summer of 2013. He was without a club. In January 2014 he took over as coach at the Macedonian club RK Vardar. With Vardar he won the 2016–2017 EHF Champions League as a head coach, 2016–2017 SEHA League and many domestic league and cup titles. In the 2013–14 EHF Champions League he turned in the second round to defending champion HSV Hamburg made, before he lost in the quarterfinals of the SG Flensburg-Handewitt due to the away goals rule.

Honours

Manager

RK Vardar
RK Paris Saint-Germain

Individual awards

References

  1. ^ EHF profile
  2. ^ "2018 European Championship roster" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  3. ^ 2019 World Men's Handball Championship roster