Rémi Desbonnet

Rémi Desbonnet
Personal information
Born (1992-02-28) 28 February 1992 (age 32)
Montpellier, France
Nationality French
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Montpellier Handball
Number 92
Senior clubs
Years Team
2012–2013
Montpellier Handball
2013–2022
USAM Nîmes Gard
2022–
Montpellier Handball
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–
France 40 (4)
Medal record
World Championship
2023 Poland/Sweden
2025 Croatia/Denmark/Norway
European Championship
2024 Germany
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 5 June 2024

Rémi Desbonnet (born 28 February 1992) is a French handballer for Montpellier Handball and the French national team.

Career

Desbonnet started playing handball at his hometown club Montpellier Handball. His senior debut came in 2012 where he was the back-up goalkeeper to Mickaël Robin. In this season he won the French Cup and finished 3rd in the league.

When Thierry Omeyer joined the club in 2013, Desbonnet was pushed back in the pecking order, and therefore he joined USAM Nîmes Gard. In the 2017/2018 season he reached the final of the French cup with the club.

In 2022 he returned to his boyhood club on a two year deal.

National team

He debuted for the French national on May 2nd 2021 against Greece.

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Desbonnet, Remi". EHF. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  2. ^ "D1M: Rémi Desbonnet à Nîmes pour trois saisons" (in French). www.handzone.net. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Rémi Desbonnet kehrt 2022 zu Montpellier zurück" [Rémi Desbonnet returns to Montpellier in 2022] (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 22 August 2022.