Joan Cañellas
| Joan Cañellas | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Cañellas with Spain in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Joan Cañellas Reixach | ||
| Born |
30 September 1986 Santa Maria de Palautordera, Spain | ||
| Nationality | Spanish | ||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2004–2005 | BM Granollers | ||
2005–2008 | FC Barcelona | ||
2008–2009 | BM Granollers | ||
2009–2011 | BM Ciudad Real | ||
2011–2013 | Atlético Madrid | ||
2013–2014 | HSV Hamburg | ||
2014–2016 | THW Kiel | ||
2016–2018 | RK Vardar | ||
2018–2021 | SC Pick Szeged | ||
2021–2024 | Kadetten Schaffhausen | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008-?? | Spain | 237 | (570) |
Joan Cañellas Reixach (born 30 September 1986) is a Spanish former handball player.[1][2] He is a world Champion from the 2013 World Championship where he was the top scorer in the final against Denmark.[3][4]
Cañellas scored 50 goals for Spain at the 2014 European Championship in Denmark. He was the tournament's top scorer.[5]
While playing in Madrid, he also studied pharmacy at University of Barcelona and Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Joan is a member of a pharmacist dynasty, six of his family members are pharmacists.
Honours and awards
F.C.Barcelona
- Spanish League: 2005–06
- Spanish Cup: 2007
- Spanish Supercup: 2007
BM. Ciudad Real
- Spanish League: 2009–2010
- Spanish Cup: 2010
- Super Globe: 2010
- Asobal Cup: 2010
- Spanish Supercup: 2010
- EHF Champions League Finalist: 2010–11
BM. Atletico de Madrid
- Super Globe: 2012
- Spanish SuperCup: 2011
- Spanish Cup: 2011, 2012
- EHF Champions League Finalist: 2011–12
THW Kiel
- Handball-Bundesliga: 2014–2015
- DHB-Supercup: 2015, 2016
Vardar Skopje
- EHF Champions League Winner: 2016–17
- Macedonian Handball Super League: 2016–17, 2017–18
- Macedonian Handball Cup: 2016, 2017
- SEHA League: 2016, 2017
- Macedonian Handball Super Cup: 2017
MOL-Pick Szeged
- Magyar Kézilabdakupa: 2018–2019
- Magyar Kézilabdaliga: 2020–2021
Kadetten Schaffhausen
- Swiss Handball League: 2021-22, 2022–23, 2023–24
- Schweizer Cup: 2024
Individual
- MVP of the SEHA League Final Four: 2017
References
- ^ "Cañellas Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
- ^ "2015 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- ^ "Spain routs Denmark 35–19 to win its 2nd world handball championship". The Washington Post. 27 January 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ 2013 World Championship final - Match Report - ihf
- ^ 2014 European Championship top scorers - EHF.com
External links
- Joan Cañellas at the European Handball Federation
- Joan Cañellas at THW Kiel (in German)
- Joan Cañellas at Olympedia