Andreea Popa
Andreea Cristina Popa (born 3 June 2000) is a Romanian handballer for Minaur Baia Mare and the Romanian national team.[1]
| Andreea Popa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Andreea Cristina Popa | ||
| Born |
3 June 2000 Bucharest, Romania | ||
| Nationality | Romanian | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Minaur Baia Mare | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
–2016 | CSȘ 2 București | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2016–2017 | Dinamo București | ||
2017–2019 | Rapid București | ||
2019– | Minaur Baia Mare | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Romania | 8 | (6) |
She represented Romania at the 2020 European Women's Handball Championship.[2][3]
As a junior, she finished fifth in the 2019 Junior European Championship.
International honours
- Youth Mediterranean Games:
- Gold Medalist: 2017
- Youth European Olympic Festival:
- Silver Medalist: 2017
Individual awards
- All-Star Left Back of the Youth Mediterranean Games: 2017
Personal life
Popa's parents are both physical education teachers. She started playing handball under the coaching guidance of her mother Dorina Popa.[4]
References
- "EHF profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- "CAMPIONATUL EUROPEAN DE HANDBAL FEMININ. S-a stabilit lotul pentru Euro 2020 " Care sunt cele patru jucătoare care rămân acasă". Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 29 November 2020.
- "2020 European Women's Handball Championship Roster" (PDF). livecache.sportresult.com. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- Andreea Popa. Profil de campion
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