David Barrufet

David Barrufet Bofill (born 4 June 1970 in Barcelona, Spain) is a former Spanish handball goalkeeper, currently playing for FC Barcelona Handbol.

David Barrufet

David Barrufet, F.C. Barcelona goalkeeper
Medal record
Men's Handball
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney National team
2008 Beijing National team
World Championships
2005 Tunisia National team
European Championships
1996 Spain National team
1998 Italy National team
2006 Switzerland National team
2000 Croatia National team
Mediterranean Games
2005 Almería National team

He began playing handball in SAFA Horta school in Barcelona at 8 years old. Six years later he went to F.C. Barcelona for playing in younger categories till 1988, when he played with the professional team.

In 2000-2001 and 2001-2002 seasons was elected by International Handball Federation as the best goalkeeper in the world.

On 8 February 2010, Barrufet announced his retirement from handball at the end of the 2009-10 season and F.C. Barcelona decided to retire the shirt number 16 on his honor.

Trophies
  • 7 European Cups (1990–1991, 1995–1996, 1996–1997, 1997–1998, 1998–1999, 1999–2000 and 2004–2005)
  • 2 European Cup Winners' Cups (1993–1994 and 1994–1995)
  • 1 EHF Cup (2002–2003)
  • 5 European Super Cups (1996–1997, 1997–1998, 1998–1999, 1999–2000 and 2003–2004)
  • 11 Liga ASOBAL (1988–1989, 1989–1990, 1990–1991, 1991–1992, 1995–1996, 1996–1997, 1997–1998, 1998–1999, 1999–2000, 2002–2003 and 2005–2006)
  • 8 King's Cups (1989–1990, 1992–1993, 1993–1994, 1996–1997, 1997–1998, 1999–2000, 2003–2004 and 2006–2007)
  • 11 Spanish Supercups (1988–1989, 1989–1990, 1990–1991, 1991–1992, 1993–1994, 1996–1997, 1997–1998, 1999–2000, 2000–2001, 2003–2004 and 2006–2007)
  • 6 ASOBAL Cups (1994–1995, 1995–1996, 1999–2000, 2000–2001,2001–2002 and 2009–2010)
  • 8 Pirenees Leagues (1997–1998, 1998–1999, 1999–2000, 2000–2001, 2001–2002, 2003–2004, 2005–2006 and 2006–2007)
  • 6 Catalan leagues (1990–1991, 1991–1992, 1992–1993, 1993–1994, 1994–1995 and 1996–1997)
  • World Championship (Tunisia 2005)
  • Bronze medal in the Olympic Games (Sydney 2000)
  • Bronze medal in the Olympic Games (Beijing 2008)
  • Silver medal in the European Championship (Spain 1996)
  • Silver medal in the European Championship (Italy 1998)
  • Silver medal in the European Championship (Switzerland 2006)
  • Bronze medal in the European Championship (Croatia 2000).
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