Matías Rey

Matías Alejandro Rey (born 1 December 1984) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a defender for the Argentine national team.[1]

Matías Rey
Personal information
Full name Matías Alejandro Rey
Born (1984-12-01) 1 December 1984
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club San Fernando
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2005 San Fernando
2005–2020 Real Club de Polo
2020–present San Fernando
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–present Argentina 210
Last updated on: 2 June 2020

Rey joined Real Club de Polo in Spain in 2005 and after fifteen consecutive seasons, he will return to Argentina at the end of 2020.[2]

International career

He competed in the field hockey competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[3] where he won the gold medal. In July 2019, he was selected in the Argentina squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.[4] They won the gold medal by defeating Canada 5-2 in the final.[5]

References

  1. CAHockey profile
  2. "Matías Rey deja el RC de Polo tras 15 temporadas para preparar Tokio". mundodeportivo.com (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 28 May 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  3. "Matias REY – Olympic – Argentina".
  4. "Los Leones Que Buscarán La Clasificación Olímpica en Lima". www.cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  5. "Los Leones, medalla de oro en hockey de los Panamericanos". www.pagina12.com.ar (in Spanish). Página/12. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.


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