Rapid Bucharest, women’s handball champions, announced the transfer of player Lara Gonzalez Ortega. The vice-champion of the world together with the Spanish national team will play in Romania from next season.

Lara Gonzalez OrtegaPhoto: Joly Victor/ABACA/Abaca Press/Profimedia

Lara González Ortega will play for Rapid Bucharest.

The left winger played 129 matches for the Spanish national team and scored 130 goals. Lara was part of the team that won silver at the 2014 European Championships and the 2019 World Championships.

At club level, González Ortega won the Danish Cup (2017), French Championship (2013, 2014), French Cup (2013, 2015) and played in the EGF Cup final (2013).

Subsequently, the left winger played for handball Metz (2012-2015), Siofok (2015-2016), Esbjerg (2016-2018), ESBF Besancon (2018-2021) and Paris 92 (2021-2023).