HANDBALL PLAYER

António Areia

1990 - Today

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António Antunes Baeta Rodrigues Areia (pronounced [ɐ̋ˈtonju ɐˈɾɐjɐ]; born 21 June 1990) is a Portuguese handball player for FC Porto and the Portuguese national team. He represented Portugal at the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship. In 2025 he was part of the Portugal team that reached the semifinals of the World Championship for the first time in history. They lost the semifinals to Denmark and the third place playoff to France. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. António Areia is the 506th most popular handball player (up from 507th in 2019), the 681st most popular biography from Portugal (down from 664th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Portuguese Handball Player.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, António Areia ranks 506 out of 420. Before him are Renārs Uščins, Bo van Wetering, Alexandre Cavalcanti, Magda Cazanga, Rogério Moraes Ferreira, and Mohamed Merza. After him are Miguel Martins, Ainhoa Hernández, Haniel Langaro, Marta Tomac, Jung Yu-ra, and Diogo Branquinho.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, António Areia ranks 1,928. Before him are J. R. Celski, Anna Podkopaeva, Bayasgalangiin Solongo, Camille Winbush, Manon Valentino, and Varun Tej. After him are Quedjau Nhabali, Ismael Debjani, Georgie Twigg, Bernardin Matam, Artur Mikołajczewski, and Bill Hamid.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, António Areia ranks 681 out of 633. Before him are Alexandre Cavalcanti (1996), Yuri Ribeiro (1997), João Carvalho (1997), Catarina Costa (1996), Liliana Cá (1986), and Francisco Geraldes (1995). After him are Miguel Martins (1997), João Virgínia (1999), Pedro Fraga (1983), Diogo Branquinho (1994), Humberto Gomes (1978), and Cátia Azevedo (1994).

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Portugal

Among handball players born in Portugal, António Areia ranks 4. Before him are Luís Frade (1998), Pedro Portela (1990), and Alexandre Cavalcanti (1996). After him are Miguel Martins (1997), Diogo Branquinho (1994), Humberto Gomes (1978), and Gustavo Capdeville (1997).

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