Sergey Hernández Explained

Sergey Hernandez
Birth Date:17 June 1995
Birth Place:Kropotkin, Russia
Nationality:Spanish
Height:1.98 m[1]
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:SC Magdeburg
Clubnumber:1
Youthyears1:2008–2013
Youthclubs1:KIF Kolding
Years1:2013–2018
Clubs1:BM Helvetia Anaitasuna
Years2:2018–2020
Clubs2:CB Ciudad de Logroño
Years3:2020–2023
Clubs3:S.L. Benfica
Years4:2023–
Clubs4:SC Magdeburg
Nationalyears1:2017-
Nationalteam1:Spain
Nationalcaps1:54
Nationalgoals1:10

Sergey Hernandez (born 17 June 1995) is a Russian-born Spanish handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Spanish national team.

He won a bronze medal with Spain at the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship and silver at the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship. At club-level, he was a key player when SL Benfica won the 2021–22 EHF European League, defeating SC Magdeburg in the final.[2] He was later named MVP in the FINAL4.[3] He joined Magdeburg in 2023.[4] At the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship, he was part of the Spanish team's unsuccessful tournament, where they finished 13th.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: HERNANDEZ FERRER, SERGEY . 29 January 2024.
  2. Web site: HEROIC HERNANDEZ STEERS BENFICA TO THE FINAL . ehfeuro.eurohandball.com . 29 January 2024.
  3. Web site: "WE ALL DREAMED OF A WEEKEND LIKE THIS" . eurohandball.com . 29 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Sergey Hernandez is on the way to SC Magdeburg . handball-planet.com . 29 January 2024.
  5. Web site: SQUAD LISTS FOR MEN'S EHF EURO 2024 CONFIRMED . EHF . 29 January 2024.