Key facts
- Born
- ( 1977-03-07 ) March 7, 1977 (age 49) , Cenon , France
- Height
- 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
- Playing position
- Left back
- Years
- Team
- 1985 1993
- Carbon-Blanc HB
- 1993 1997
- Girondins de Bordeaux HBC
- 1997 1999
- Toulouse Union HB
- 1999 2002
- Montpellier HB
- 2002 2008
- FC Barcelona
- 2008 2010
- BM Ciudad Real
- 2010 2011
- THW Kiel
- 2011 2015
- Toulouse Handball
- 2015 2017
- Pays d'Aix UC
- 1997 2015
- France
- 2016 2017
- Pays d'Aix UC Assistant
- 2017 2020
- Pays d'Aix UC
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Cenon
- Occupation
- handball coach
- Languages spoken
- French
- Participant in
- 2000 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- handball
- Member of team
- FC Barcelona
- Position played
- back
- Country for sport
- France
- Mass
- 106
- Official website
- www.jeromefernandez.com
- Image
- Jerome Fernandez Hand Star Game 2013 t201139.jpg
- Height
- 199
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- name in native language
- Jérôme Fernandez
- date of birth
- 1977-03-07
- Commons category
- Jérôme Fernandez
- nickname
- Fernand
- social media followers
- 75770
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Encyclopedic overview
Jérôme Fernandez (born 7 March 1977) is a French handball coach and former handball player. He was a captain of the France men's national handball team and currently holds the record for the number of goals for France's national team (1,463 through 9 January 2020). He is in the French handball Hall of Fame.
He is a knight of the Legion of Honour and an officer of the Ordre national du Mérite.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jérôme Fernandez” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.