Nahuel Salis

{{Short description|Argentine field hockey player}}

{{Infobox field hockey player

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|8|6|df=y}}

| birth_place = San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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| position = Midfielder / Forward

| currentclub = Zürich

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| years1 = {{0|0000}}–2010

| clubs1 = Mitre

| years2 = 2010–2011

| clubs2 = Leuven

| years3 = 2011–2017

| clubs3 = Mitre

| years4 = 2017–2020

| clubs4 = Gantoise

| years5 = 2020–2023

| clubs5 = Daring

| nationalyears1 = 2010–2021

| nationalteam1 = Argentina

| nationalcaps1 = 87

| nationalgoals1 = 10

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{{MedalSport|Men's field hockey}}

{{MedalCountry|{{ARG}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Cup}}

{{MedalGold|2013 Brampton|}}

{{MedalCompetition|South American Championship}}

{{MedalGold|2010 Rio de Janeiro|}}

{{MedalGold|2013 Santiago|}}

{{MedalCompetition|Hockey World League}}

{{MedalSilver|2016–17 Bhubaneswar|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Junior Championship}}

{{MedalGold|2008 Port of Spain|}}

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Nahuel Salis (born 6 August 1989) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Swiss club Zürich. He played a total of 87 times for the Argentine national team from 2010 until 2021.

He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.{{Cite web|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/hockey/athlete-profile-n1361885-salis-nahuel.htm|title=Hockey SALIS Nahuel|work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics|publisher=Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games|access-date=2021-07-25|archive-date=2021-07-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210725145451/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/hockey/athlete-profile-n1361885-salis-nahuel.htm|url-status=dead}}

Club career

Salis played for Mitre in Argentina before moving to Europe to play for Leuven in Belgium for one season.{{cite web |last1=Toussaint |first1=Laurent |title=Deux Argentins en Renfort À Louvain |url=https://hockeybelgium.lesoir.be/messieurs/audi-hockey-league/deux-argentins-en-renfort-a-louvain/ |website=hockeybelgium.lesoir.be |access-date=25 July 2021 |language=fr |date=25 June 2010}} In 2017 he returned to Belgium to play for Gantoise. The season prior to the 2020 Olympics he moved to another Belgian club Royal Daring.{{cite web |title=Transferts : de Gand à Molenbeek |url=https://okey.lalibre.be/transferts-de-gand-a-molenbeek/ |website=okey.lalibre.be |access-date=25 July 2021 |language=fr |date=27 April 2020}} In 2023 he left Belgium to play for Zürich in Switzerland.{{cite web |title=Quelques départs annoncés |url=https://okey.lalibre.be/quelques-departs-annonces/ |website=okey.lalibre.be |access-date=5 September 2023 |language=fr |date=8 May 2023}}

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