Santi Freixa

Santi Freixa
Freixa in 2005
Personal information
Full name Santiago Freixa Escudé
Born (1983-02-13) 13 February 1983
Terrassa, Spain
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Bloemendaal Men (assistant)
Youth career
Atlètic Terrassa
Senior career
Years Team
–2006 Atlètic Terrassa
2007–2011 Amsterdam
2011–2012 Atlètic Terrassa
2012–2015 Amsterdam
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2000–2014 Spain 193 (126)
Coaching career
2015–2017 Netherlands Women (assistant)
2016–2019 Kampong Women
2019-2021 Amsterdam Men
2021-Present Bloemendaal Men (assistant)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
2008 BeijingTeam
European Championship
2005 Leipzig
Champions Trophy
2004 Lahore
2011 Auckland
2005 Chennai
2006 Terrassa

Santiago "Santi" Freixa i Escudé (born 13 February 1983) is a Spanish field hockey coach and former player who played for the Spain national team as a forward.

In November 2015, Freixa received the Athletes in Excellence Award from The Foundation for Global Sports Development, in recognition of his community service efforts and work with youth.