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The Spain men's national field hockey team represents
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in international men's
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and is controlled by the Royal Spanish Hockey Association, the governing body for field hockey in Spain. Spain has competed in every
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since the first edition in
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. They have won the
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twice and both the Champions Trophy and Champions Challenge once.


Tournament record

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Team


Current squad

The following 22 players were named on 21 October 2022 for the
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against
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from 29 October to 6 November 2022 in
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, India. ''Caps updated as of 6 November 2022, after the match against
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Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the national team in the last 12 months.


See also

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Spain women's national field hockey team The Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics at their first ever Olympic appearance in front of their home crowd in Terrassa, ...
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Spain men's national under-21 field hockey team The Spain men's national under-21 field hockey team represent Spain in men's international under-21 field hockey competitions and is controlled by the Royal Spanish Hockey Federation, the governing body for field hockey in Spain. The team competes ...


References


External links

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FIH profile
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Field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...