Víctor Tomás
Spanish handball player
Víctor Tomás González (born 15 February 1985) is a Spanish retired handball player. He was included in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023.
He played for FC Barcelona his whole career and was the captain of the team. Over the course of his 16-year senior career he won a total of 69 titles, including Spanish champion 12 times, and won the EHF Champions League 3 times. He had to retire at the end of the season of 2019/20 due to a heart condition. His shirt number 8 is hanging at FC Barcelona's home arena Palau Blaugrana.
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