Valero Rivera López (born 14 February 1953) is a Spanish

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

coach for the Qatari national team. He coached the

Spain men's national handball team The Spain national handball team is governed by the Royal Spanish Handball Federation. Spain is one of the most successful handball teams in the world, having won two IHF World Men's Handball Championship, World Championship ...

and participated at the

2012 European Men's Handball Championship The 2012 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the tenth edition of the men's continental handball tournament, which was held in Serbia between 15 and 29 January 2012. Sixteen teams qualified for the event, including host nation Serbia, ...

held in

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. He is the father of

Valero Rivera Folch Valero Rivera Folch (born 22 February 1985) is a Spanish handball player who plays for HBC Nantes and the Spain national team. His father is the former handballer Valero Rivera López. Individual awards * All-Star Left Wing of EHF Champions Le ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Rivera Lopez, Valero Living people Sportspeople from Zaragoza 1953 births Spanish male handball players FC Barcelona Handbol players Liga ASOBAL players Spanish handball coaches Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Qatar Handball coaches of international teams