Micaela Casasola Explained

Micaela Casasola
Birth Date:17 March 1997
Nationality:Argentine
Height:1.75 m
Position:Left back
Currentclub:Club Balonmano Porriño (Spain)
Clubnumber:5
Years1:2013–2015
Clubs1:Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield
Years2:2015
Clubs2:Thames Handball Club
Years3:2015–2021
Clubs3:Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield
Years4:2021-
Nationalyears1:2016–
Nationalteam1:Argentina
Nationalcaps1:53
Nationalgoals1:93

Micaela Casasola (born 17 March 1997) is an Argentine handball player for Club Balonmano Porriño and the Argentine national team.[1]

She competed as a junior at the 2014 IHF Women's Junior World Championship in Mazedonia.

Club career

Micaela started at Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield as a junior and after a short stint in England returned to Vélez Sarsfield for another 4 years before she joined Spanish Club Club Balonmano Porriño.

International career

In January 2015, Micaela joined the English Thames Handball Club for a period of 3 months to further her understanding of English and to gain experience in a foreign handball league.[2]

Personal life

Older brother Tiago Casasola is an Argentine football player, who plays for Italian B club Trapani and the Argentina national under-20 football team after a short stint at English club. Fulham F.C.

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.ihf.info/files/CompetitionData/b7fe36bb-2a18-4340-a6e0-6b148a154448/pdf/ARG.pdf 2017 World Women's Handball Championship roster
  2. Web site: Casasola Signs For Thames HC. News. englandhandball.com. 19 February 2015. 21 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030341/http://www.englandhandball.com/casasola-signs-for-thames-hc/. 4 March 2016. dead.