Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matías Alejandro Rey | ||
Born |
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 1 December 1984||
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 | ||
–2005 | San Fernando | ||
2005–2020 | Real Club de Polo | ||
2020–present | San Fernando | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–present | Argentina | 259 | |
Medal record | |||
Last updated on: 6 February 2023 |
Matías Alejandro Rey (born 1 December 1984) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a defender for the Argentine national team. [1]
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]
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] He was named the Player of the Tournament at the 2022 Men's Pan American Cup where he won his third Pan American Cup with the national team. [6]