Francisco "Quico" Cortés Juncosa (born 29 March 1983) is a Spanish field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper for Club Egara and the Spanish national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Cortés Juncosa | ||
| Born |
29 March 1983 Terrassa, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Club Egara | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| –2012 | Club Egara | ||
| 2012–2013 | Den Bosch | ||
| 2013–present | Club Egara | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2004–present | Spain | 310 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
| Last updated on: 24 July 2021 | |||
Club career
editCortés played for Club Egara throughout his career except for the 2012–2013 season, when he played for Dutch club HC Den Bosch.[1]
International career
editCortés was a member of the Spain Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. He also competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2][3] He was a part of the Spain squad which won the silver medal at the 2019 EuroHockey Championship.[4] In December 2019, he was nominated for the FIH Goalkeeper of the Year Award.[5] On 25 May 2021, he was selected for the Spain squad for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Kiko Cortes volgend seizoen bij Den Bosch onder de lat". hoofdklassehockey.nl (in Dutch). 27 June 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ "Francisco Cortes". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Francisco Cortés Juncosa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ 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 26 August 2019.
- ^ "Manpreet Singh nominated for FIH Player of the Year award". The Times of India. Lausanne. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ "Los #Redsticks Ya Tienen Lista Para El Campeonato De Europa". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 25 May 2021. Archived from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
External links
edit- Quico Cortes at the International Hockey Federation
- Quico Cortés at Olympedia
- Francisco Cortes at Olympics.com
- Francisco Cortés Juncosa (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
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