Ludovic Fabregas (born 1 July 1996) is a French professional handball player for FC Barcelona and the French national team. He is widely considered one of the best players of his generation.

Career Fabregas started playing handball at Banyuls HB in 2004. In 2011, he joined the youth team of Montpellier Handball. Here he made his senior debut in the 2013-14 season. In 2015, he signed a professional contract with the club. With Montpellier, he won the 2016 French Cup. In 2018, he won the EHF Champions League and IHF Men's Super Globe.

He then joined Spanish top team FC Barcelona. Here, he won the Liga ASOBAL, Copa ASOBAL, Spanish Cup, and Supercup. In 2022, he once again won the Champions League. In the final he scored the deciding penalty to win the match.

In 2021, he was nominated to the best player in the world.

In 2023, he joined Hungarian Veszprém KC and in 2025 Spanish Barcelona (HC).

National team Fabregas debuted for the French national team on 10 June 2015 against Czechia.

At the 2016 Olympics, he won silver medals with the French team. He won the 2017 World Championship. At the 2018 European Championship and 2019 World Championship, he won bronze medals at both occasions.

At the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, he won gold medals. Here, he was included in the tournament All star team.

At the 2023 World Championship, he won silver medals with the French team, and was once again selected for the tournament all star team.

In 2024, he won the European Championship. He played all 9 games and scored 44 goals. At the 2025 World Championship, he won bronze medals with the French team. He played 8 games and scored 23 goals.

Personal life Born in France, Fabregas' parents were Catalonians who fled Spain to France under the Franco regime.

Titles Club With Montpellier Handball French Men's Handball Cup: 2016 French League Cup: 2016 EHF Champions League: 2018

With FC Barcelona Liga ASOBAL: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026 Copa del Rey: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026 Spanish Supercup: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 Supercopa Ibérica: 2022, 2025 Catalan Supercup: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 EHF Champions League: 2021, 2022, 2026 IHF Men's Super Globe: 2018, 2019, 2025

With Veszprém KC Hungarian Championship: 2024, 2025 Hungarian Cup: 2024 IHF Men's Super Globe: 2024

National team U-18 European Championship: 2014 U-19 World Championship: 2015 Olympics: 2020 Silver: 2016 World Championship: Gold: 2017 Silver: 2023 Bronze: 2019, 2025 European Championship Gold: 2024 Bronze: 2018

Individual awards All-Star Pivot at the Olympic Games: 2020 All-Star Pivot of the World Championship: 2021, 2023 All-Star pivot of the European Championship: 2024 All-Star Pivot of the Youth World Championship: 2015 All-Star Pivot of EHF Champions League: 2021 Best Young Player of EHF Champions League: 2019 EHF Excellence Awards Best line player of the season: 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25 EHF Excellence Awards Defender of the season: 2025/26

References

External links

Ludovic Fabregas at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics (archived, alternate link)