Bruno Ávila

Bruno Ávila
Personal information
Full nameBruno Ávila Gran
Born (2004-01-21) 21 January 2004
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionDefence
ClubClub Ègara
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2024– Spain U–21 5 (5)
2025– Spain 6 (1)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Spain
FIH Junior World Cup
Silver medal – second place2025 Tamil NaduTeam
EuroHockey U–21 Championship
Gold medal – first place2024 Terrassa

Bruno Ávila Gran (born 17 September 2004)[1] is a field hockey player from Spain.[2][3]

Personal life

Bruno Ávila was born and raised in Terrassa, Spain.[4]

Field hockey

Domestic league

In the Spanish national league, the Liga Iberdrola, Ávila represents Club Ègara.[4][5][6]

Under–21

Ávila made his debut for the Spanish U–21 side in 2024. He made his first appearances during the EuroHockey U–21 Championship. The tournament was played in Ávila's hometown, Terrassa, with the team clinching a gold medal.[7][8][9]

Red Sticks

Following his junior debut in 2024, Ávila received his first call up to the senior national squad. He made his senior international debut for the Red Sticks during the sixth season of the FIH Pro League.[7] His first appearance came during a match against the Netherlands in Sydney.[7][10]

International goals

The following is a list of goals scored by Ávila at international level.

Goal Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
115 February 2025Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, India India3–13–12024–25 FIH Pro League[11][12]

References

  1. ↑ "Team Details – Spain". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "ABSOLUTA MASCULINA". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  3. ↑ "Bruno Ávila – Player Info". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Bruno Ávila, el més letal de tota la lliga". diarideterrassa.com (in Catalan). Diari de Terrassa. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  5. ↑ "FIH PRO LEAGUE SEASON 6 - STAGE LIST OF PLAYERS" (PDF). fih.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  6. ↑ "CAMP CATALUNYA SALA 1a M". fchockey.cat (in Catalan). Federació Catalana de Hockey. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  7. 1 2 3 "ÁVILA Bruno". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  8. ↑ "ESPAÑA CAMPEONA DE EUROPA SUB21". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  9. ↑ "Stunning Spain win men's Euro U21 final in front of big enraptured crowd". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  10. ↑ "Espanya derrota Austràlia per 2 a 1 a Sydney". diarideterrassa.com (in Catalan). Diari de Terrassa. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  11. ↑ "India 1–3 Spain". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  12. ↑ "Spain script Paris Olympics revenge after 3-1 win over India in Pre League Hockey". indiatoday.in. India Today. 16 February 2025. Retrieved 23 February 2025.