Balonmano Torrelavega

Balonmano Torrelavega^[1] is a team of handball based in Torrelavega, Spain. It plays in Liga ASOBAL.

Balonmano Torrelavega
Full name	Bathco Balonmano Torrelavega
Nickname(s)	Naranjas, El Escuadrón Naranja, The Orange Squad
Founded	2002; 23 years ago (2002)
Arena	Pabellón Municipal Vicente Trueba, Torrelavega
Capacity	2,500
President	Antonio Gómez Peña
Head coach	Jacobo Cuétara
League	Liga ASOBAL
Club colours
Home Away
Website Official site

The current name of the club is Bathco Balonmano Torrelavega due to sponsorship reasons.

Torrelavega

Location of Balonmano Torrelavega

History

The club was founded in 2002. The predecessor clubs were AD EDM Torrelavega and BMT Cuatrocaños.^[2] Since the 2021/2022 season, the team has been playing in the highest Spanish league, Liga ASOBAL.^[3] In 2024, the team reached the final of the Copa del Rey, where the best Spanish team won the silver medal against FC Barcelona.^[4]

Crest, colours, supporters

Kits

HOME
2011-12

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2024–25 season^[5]

Balonmano Torrelavega

Goalkeepers 12 Carlos Calle 62 Leonardo Terçariol 71 Abraham González Left Wingers 06 Miguel de Cos Gutierrez 10 Alex Rubiño 32 Ángel Fernández Pérez Right Wingers 03 Antonio Torres Quiñonero 14 Javier Muñoz 25 Facundo Cangiani Line Players 04 Márcio da Silva 19 Borja Lombilla 24 Jokin Aja 88 Diego Gandara Central Backs 21 Isidoro Martínez 26 Marko Jurkovic 77 Nicolai Colunga Left Backs 11 Carlos Gómez Alonso 15 Juanjo Fernández 18 Jakub Prokop 30 Pedro Berrio Right Backs 28 Oswaldo Maestro dos Santos

Technical staff

• Head coach: Jacobo Cuétara
• Assistant coach: Jordi Lluelles Miserol
• Goalkeeping coach: Marcos Gárate
• Physiotherapist: Álvaro Leiva
• Club doctor: Pedro Vicente Del Moral

Transfers

Transfers for the 2024–25 season

Joining Jakub Prokop (LB) from CB Nava[6] Leonardo Terçariol (GK) from BM Huesca[7] Márcio da Silva (LP) from Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil[8] Ángel Fernández Pérez (LW) from Limoges Handball[9] Nicolai Colunga (CB) from TMS Ringsted Juanjo Fernández (LB) from REBI Balonmano Cuenca

Leaving Mikołaj Czapliński (LW) to Wybrzeże Gdańsk Mile Mijušković (GK) Fabrizio Casanova Barrera (LB) to CB Burgos Matheus Novais (CB) to BM Puerto Sagunto Adrián Fernández (CB) to Abanca Ademar León Alonso Moreno Guirao (RB) to Helvetia Anaitasuna Daniel Ramos Crespo (LP) to Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil Héctor González Díaz (LB) to CS Chênois Genève Pablo Paredes (LB)

Accomplishments

• División de Plata de Balonmano
  •  Gold (1): 2021
• Copa del Rey
  •  Silver (1): 2024

EHF ranking

As of 29/6/2024^[10]

Rank	Team	Points
155	GRK Tikveš	23
156	Sport Club Meran Handball	23
157	HBC CSKA Moscow	23
158	Balonmano Torrelavega	23
159	UMF Afturelding	22
160	SKA Minsk	22
161	Dinamo Viktor Stavropol	21

Former club members

Notable former players

Goalkeepers

• Leonardo Terçariol (2024–)
• Élcio Fernandes (2021–2023)
• Mile Mijušković (2022–2024)

Right wingers

• Facundo Cangiani (2019–)

Left wingers

• Ángel Fernández Pérez (2008–2013, 2024–)
• Mikołaj Czapliński (2022–2024)
• Zakhar Denysov (2022)

Line players

• Jaime Gallego (2020–2023)
• Ivan Popović (2022–2023)

Left backs

• Asier Nieto (2015–2016)
• Pablo Paredes (2023–2024)
• Fabrizio Casanova Barrera (2019–2024)
• Thomas Gautschi (2010–2011)
• Jakub Prokop (2024–)
• Máximo Cancio (2016–2017)

Right backs

• Oswaldo Maestro dos Santos (2022–)

Former coaches

Seasons	Coach	Country
2019–2024	Álex Mozas
2024–	Jacobo Cuétara