Daniel Gordo has been a journeyman during his career. It has now been confirmed that his next challenge will be the with the national team of Turkey – where there is optimism.
– We have strong goals and I will work hard to bring Turkish handball to the best possible levels, Gordo says to the website of the Turkish federation.
The Turkish national team has failed to evolve at the same rate as the domestic teams. But now, the Turkish federation are hoping to change that.
On their website the federation confirms that Spanish coach Daniel Gordo will take charge of the national team. This is seen as an important part of the project to elevate Turkish handball to the next level.
– Turkish handball has a long history. This is of great importance among European teams. We have strong goals and I will work hard to bring Turkish handball to the best possible levels. I even dream of making it to a level where I can compete with European countries, said Gordo, according to the official website of the Turkish Handball Federation.
Earlier in his career Gordo has worked for the likes of Ademar Leon and as the national team coach of Brazil between 2019 and 2020.
Source: Türkiye Handball Federation