Nicolás Keenan

Nicolás Santiago Keenan (born 6 May 1997) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Dutch Hoofdklasse club Klein Zwitserland and the Argentina national team.

Club career
Keenan played for Club Egara in Spain from his twelfth to his eighteenth. After the 2016 Junior World Cup in Lucknow, he moved to The Hague, Netherlands to play for HC Klein Zwitserland.

International career
Keenan had the opportunity to represent Spain as a junior, but he chose Argentina. He made his debut for the senior national team in the 2019 FIH Pro League. In July 2019, he was selected in the Argentina squad for the 2019 Pan American Games. They won the gold medal by defeating Canada 5-2 in the final. On 25 June 2021, he was chosen to represent Argentina at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He made his World Cup debut at the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup.

Personal life
Keenan was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and grew up in Italy and Spain. He is the son of former hockey player and coach Patricio Keenan. His surname is of Irish origin as his grandfather is from Ireland.

Keenan has been in a relationship with Dutch politician Rob Jetten, since 2023.

Club

 * Klein Zwitserland
 * Gold Cup: 2021–22

International

 * Argentina U21
 * Pan American Junior Championship: 2016


 * Argentina
 * Pan American Games gold medal: 2019, 2023