Maximilien Branicki | |
Birth Date: | 1997 12, df=yes |
Height: | 180cm |
Weight: | 74kg |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Royal Orée |
Nationalyears1: | 2015 |
Nationalteam1: | Belgium U–18 |
Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018– |
Nationalteam2: | France |
Nationalcaps2: | 46 |
Nationalgoals2: | 10 |
Maximilien Branicki (born 16 December 1997)[1] is a Belgian–French field hockey player.[2]
Maximilien Branicki has a younger brother, Stanislas, who also plays international hockey for France.[3]
In club competition, Branicki plays for Royal Orée in the Belgian Hockey League.[4]
Maximilien Branicki made his international debut at Under–18 level. He represented Belgium at the 2015 EuroHockey Youth Championship in Santander.[5]
After competing at a junior level for Belgium, Branicki made the switch to his home country, France, in 2018. He made his debut for Les Bleus during a test series against Belgium in Brussels.[6] Later that year he competed at the FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar.[7]
In 2019 he won his first medal with the French team, winning gold at the 2018–19 FIH Series Finals in Le Touquet.[8]
Branicki was named in the French squad for the season three of the FIH Pro League.[9]