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Lucas Martín Vila (born 23 August 1986) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays for Spanish club Benalmádena as a forward.

Lucas Vila
Personal information
Full name Lucas Martín Vila
Born (1986-08-23) 23 August 1986 (age 36)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Benalmádena
Senior career
Years Team
0000–2005 Banco Provincia
2005–2006 Harvestehude
2006–2007 Banco Provincia
2007–2010 Tilburg
2010–2012 HGC
2012–2013 Orée
2013–2014 Den Bosch
2014–2015 Kalinga Lancers
2014–2015 Club de Campo
2015–2017 Real Club de Polo
2017–2020 Mannheimer HC
2020–2021 Leuven
2021–present Benalmádena
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2021 Argentina 262 (87)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Argentina
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Cup
2014 The Hague
Pan American Games
2011 GuadalajaraTeam
2015 TorontoTeam
2019 LimaTeam
2007 Rio de JaneiroTeam
Pan American Cup
2013 Brampton
2017 Lancaster
2009 Santiago
Champions Trophy
2008 Rotterdam
World League
2016–17 BhubaneswarTeam
South American Championship
2013 Santiago
Junior World Cup
2005 Rotterdam
Pan American Junior Championship
2005 Havana

He made his debut for the national squad in 2005, after having played the Junior World Cup in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He played a total of 262 times for the Argentina national team until 2021. His older brothers Matías and Rodrigo were also field hockey players for Argentina.


International career


At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Vila competed for Argentina in the men's tournament.[1] Lucas won the bronze medal at the 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup and three medals at the Pan American Games. He was part of the Argentinian squad which won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In 2018 he was selected for the 2018 World Cup which means he has played in four consecutive World Cups.[2] He scored 1 goal in four matches in that tournament.[3] In July 2019, he was selected in the Argentina squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.[4] They won the gold medal by defeating Canada 5-2 in the final.[5] In December 2019, he was nominated for the FIH Player of the Year Award.[6]


Club career


Vila started his career in Argentina at Banco Provincia. In the 2005–06 season he played for Harvestehude in the German Bundesliga.[7] In 2007 he moved to the Netherlands to play for TMHC Tilburg, which he left in 2010 to play for HGC.[8] He missed a big part of his first season at HGC because of a knee injury.[9] After two seasons with HGC he went to Belgium to play for Royal Orée before coming back to the Netherlands after one year to play for HC Den Bosch.[10] After one season with Den Bosch he went to Spain to play for Club de Campo. He left the club from Madrid also after one season to play for Real Club de Polo. With Real Club de Polo he played in the Euro Hockey League.[11] In 2017 Vila transferred to his current club Mannheimer HC in Germany.[12] After three seasons in Mannheim he made a move to Leuven.[13] On 20 August 2021 it was announced he would leave Belgium to play for Spanish second division side Benalmádena.[14][15]


Honours



Club


HGC

Real Club de Polo


International


Argentina

Argentina U21


Individual



References


  1. "Lucas Vila". 2012 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 25 May 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  2. "LOS LEONES SE EMBARCAN HACIA LA COPA DEL MUNDO DE INDIA". cahockey.org.arg (in Spanish). 18 November 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  3. "VILA Lucas". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  4. "Los Leones Que Buscarán La Clasificación Olímpica en Lima". www.cahockey.org.ar (in Spanish). Confederación Argentina de Hockey. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  5. "Los Leones, medalla de oro en hockey de los Panamericanos". www.pagina12.com.ar (in Spanish). Página/12. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  6. "Manpreet Singh nominated for FIH Player of the Year award". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Lausanne: The Times of India. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  7. "Harvestehude stürzt Spitzenreiter - UHC mit herber Pleite" (in German). Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  8. Rippe, Hessel. "1e elftal Hockeyclub Tilburg loopt leeg". omroepbrabant.nl (in Dutch). Omroep Brabant. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  9. "HGC'er Lucas Vila start met revalidatie". hoofdklassehockey.nl (in Dutch). 3 February 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  10. Dikkers, Pim (15 May 2013). "HC Den Bosch haalt Lucas Vila". bd.nl (in Dutch). Brabants Dagblad. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  11. "Polo's Lucas Vila finally tasting EHL action". ehlhockey.tv. Euro Hockey League. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  12. "Mannheim make huge signing as Vila moves to Germany". ehlhockey.tv. Euro Hockey League. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  13. "Transfert : un Vila à Heverlee". okey.lalibre.be (in French). 17 August 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  14. "Refuerzos De Lujo Para El CHP Benalmádena". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  15. "Transferts : Jay et Lucas à Benalmadena". okey.lalibre.be (in French). 21 August 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.



На других языках

- [en] Lucas Vila

[fr] Lucas Vila

Lucas Vila est un joueur argentin de hockey sur gazon né le 23 août 1986 à Buenos Aires. Il a remporté avec l'équipe d'Argentine la médaille d'or du tournoi masculin aux Jeux olympiques d'été de 2016 à Rio de Janeiro.

[it] Lucas Vila

Lucas Martín Vila (Buenos Aires, 23 agosto 1986) è un hockeista su prato argentino.

[ru] Вила, Лукас

Лукас Мартин Вила (исп. Lucas Martín Vila, 23 августа 1986, Буэнос-Айрес, Аргентина) — аргентинский хоккеист (хоккей на траве), нападающий. Чемпион летних Олимпийских игр 2016 года, участник летних Олимпийских игр 2012 года, бронзовый призёр чемпионата мира 2014 года, двукратный чемпион Америки 2013 и 2017 годов, бронзовый призёр чемпионата Америки 2009 года, трёхкратный чемпион Панамериканских игр 2003, 2011, 2015 и 2019 годов, серебряный призёр Панамериканских игр 2007 года, чемпион Южной Америки 2013 года.


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