Joaquín Menini


Joaquín Menini is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a forward for Dutch club Rotterdam.
He was part of the Argentine team that won gold in men's field hockey at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

International career

He made his debut for the Argentina national team in 2014 in a friendly four nations tournament in Santiago, Chile and he played his first competitive matches at the 2014 South American Games where he won the gold medal. Menini was part of the Argentina squad that won the bronze medal 2014 World Cup, he also played at the 2018 World Cup.

Club career

Menini played in Argentina for Club Ferrocarril Mitre before he moved to Europe in 2014 to play for Club de Campo in Madrid, Spain. He played there until 2016, when he moved to the Netherlands to play for HGC in Wassenaar. After having played one year for them he transferred to another Dutch club, HC Den Bosch where he signed a contract extension in 2018. In July 2020 it was announced he signed for Rotterdam for the 2020–21 season.