Marc Recasens
Spanish field hockey player (born 1999)
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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.
Barcelona, Spain
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marc Recasens Llobet | ||
| Born |
13 September 1999 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 | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| –2023 | Club Egara | ||
| 2023–2024 | Real Club de Polo | ||
| 2024–present | Rotterdam | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2019 | Spain U21 | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–present | Spain | 98 | (9) |
Medal record | |||
| Last updated on: 5 October 2024 | |||
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
- In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Recasens and the second or maternal family name is Llobet.
