Leonel Maciel (handballer)

Leonel Sergio Carlos Maciel (born 4 January 1989) is an Argentine handball player for Sporting CP and the Argentine national team.

Leonel Maciel
Personal information
Full name Leonel Sergio Carlos Maciel
Born (1989-01-04) 4 January 1989 (age 35)
Morón, Argentina
Nationality Argentine
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Sporting CP
Number 40
Senior clubs
Years Team
2005–2008
Dorrego Handball
2008–2010
SAG Polvorines
2010–2012
Octavio Pilotes Posada
2012–2015
SAG Villa Ballester
2015–2017
Club Balonmano Zamora
2017–2021
BM Ciudad Encantada
2021–2022
FC Barcelona
2022–2024
Sporting CP
2024–
Bidasoa Irún
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Argentina 59 (6)
Medal record
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Team
Pan American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2018 Greenland
South and Central American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2020 Brazil
Silver medal – second place 2022 Brazil
Silver medal – second place 2024 Argentina
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Asunción Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Cochabamba Team

He represented Argentina at the 2019[1][2] and 2021 World Championships.

Individual awards edit

References edit

  1. ^ "26th Men's World Championship 2019 – Argentina" (PDF). competition.ihf.info. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  2. ^ 2019 World Men's Handball Championship roster

External links edit