David Barrufet

David Barrufet

David Barrufet, F.C. Barcelona goalkeeper
Medal record
Men's Handball
Competitor for  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

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

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.

At the moment he is the captain of F.C. Barcelona. 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 Catalonian 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).

External links

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• Barrufet anuncia su retiro (Spanish)