Xesco Espar
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Francesc "Xesco" Espar Moya (born January 4, 1963 in Barcelona
, Catalonia
) is a handball
trainer and a former player.
He began playing handball in Sagrada Família school in Barcelona
, GEIEG club in Girona
and finally in the professional team of FC Barcelona Handbol.
After that he began to train some of the younger categories of FC Barcelona, being later the third trainer of the professional team and finally in the 2004-05 season became the trainer of FC Barcelona.
Currently, is the FC Barcelona Handbol trainer.
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
) is a handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
trainer and a former player.
He began playing handball in Sagrada Família school in Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, GEIEG club in Girona
Girona
Girona is a city in the northeast of Catalonia, Spain at the confluence of the rivers Ter, Onyar, Galligants and Güell, with an official population of 96,236 in January 2009. It is the capital of the province of the same name and of the comarca of the Gironès...
and finally in the professional team of FC Barcelona Handbol.
After that he began to train some of the younger categories of FC Barcelona, being later the third trainer of the professional team and finally in the 2004-05 season became the trainer of FC Barcelona.
Currently, is the FC Barcelona Handbol trainer.
Trophies
As trainer- 1 European CupsEHF Champions LeagueThe EHF Champions League is the most important professional club handball competition in Europe . The competition was started in the 1956–57 season, and is administered by the European Handball Federation.The most successful teams are from Germany and Spain...
(2004–2005) - 1 Liga ASOBAL (2005–2006)
- 1 King's CupsCopa del Rey de BalonmanoThe Copa del Rey de Balonmano is an annual cup competition for Spanish handball teams. Organized by the Liga ASOBAL. It was originally known as the Copa del Generalísimo due to the dictator Franco and was renamed Copa del Rey de SM El Rey in 1975...
(2006–2007) - 2 Pirenees Leagues (2005–2006 i 2006-2007)
- 1 Spanish Supercups (2006–2007)