BM Benidorm
Spanish handball club
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TM Benidorm is a team of handball based in Benidorm, Spain. It plays in División de Plata de Balonmano, the second tier of Spanish handball.
Benidorm
Location of BM Benidorm
FullnameClub Balonmano Benidorm
Nickname(s)Blanquiazules, Azulones, Azules
Founded1994
ArenaPabellón Liliana Fernández Steiner
| BM Benidorm | |||
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| Full name | Club Balonmano Benidorm | ||
| Nickname(s) | Blanquiazules, Azulones, Azules | ||
| Founded | 1994 | ||
| Arena | Pabellón Liliana Fernández Steiner | ||
| Capacity | 3,000 | ||
| President | Jacobo Balongo | ||
| Head coach | Marko Krivokapic | ||
| League | Liga ASOBAL | ||
| 2024–25 | 16th (relegated) | ||
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| Website Official site | |||
History
The current club was founded in 1994. In May 2014, they were promoted to Liga ASOBAL, in which the team has been playing ever since. In 2020, the team played in the final of the Copa del Rey, and in 2021 they also reached the final of the Supercopa ASOBAL. Internationally, the team played in the 2020/21 EHF European League.
In the 2024–25 season the team was relegated after finishing last in the league table.[1]
Crest, colours, supporters
Kits
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Management
| Position | Name |
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| President |  Jacobo Balongo |
| Member Of The Board | Jose Sanchis |
| Member Of The Board | Vanesa Lerma |
| Member Of The Board | María del Mar Hernández |
| Member Of The Board | Jose Vicente Ferrer |
| Member Of The Board | Jose Antonio Villalgordo |
Team
Current squad
- Squad for the 2022–23 season[2]
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Technical staff
- Head Coach:
Marko Krivokapic - Fitness Coach:
Isidre Perez Marin
Transfers
- Transfers for the 2025–26 season
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Transfer History
| Transfers for the 2022–23 season | ||
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Previous Squads
| 2019–2020 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 | Spain | Roberto Rodríguez Lario | 19 July 2000 | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Spain | Álvaro Cabanas | 22 April 1990 | Right Winger |
| 3 | Spain | Gonzalo Vicente Porras | 18 June 1992 | Line Player |
| 4 |  Argentina | Pablo Simonet | 4 May 1992 | Left Back |
| 5 |  Cuba | Ángel Noris | 24 February 1992 | Right Back |
| 6 | Spain | Borja Méndez | 2 September 1996 | Central Back |
| 8 | Spain | José Oliver Hernandez | 2 February 1996 | Line Player |
| 9 | Argentina | James Parker | 9 June 1994 | Left Back |
| 11 |  France | Jules Lignieres | 15 August 1998 | Central Back |
| 14 | Spain | Mario Dorado Pérez | 21 November 1998 | Left Winger |
| 15 | Spain | Carlos Grau | 27 November 1986 | Left Back |
| 20 | Spain | Adrián Nolasco | 24 May 1993 | Left Back |
| 21 | Spain | Diego Rueda | 1 January 1999 | Right Winger |
| 27 | Spain | Luisma Lorasque | 2 August 1985 | Line Player |
| 29 | Spain | Alejandro Cutanda | 1 January 1990 | Left Back |
| 62 |  Brazil | Leonardo Terçariol | 14 April 1987 | Goalkeeper |
| 69 | Cuba | Jorge Pabán | 29 September 1981 | Right Back |
| 77 | Spain | Josep Folqués | 8 April 1996 | Left Winger |
EHF ranking
- As of 12/10/2022[5]
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 76 |  Pfadi Winterthur | 70 |
| 77 |  Talent Plzeň | 70 |
| 78 |  Põlva Serviti | 69 |
| 79 | TM Benidorm | 68 |
| 80 |  RK Metalurg Skopje | 68 |
| 81 |  HK Malmö | 67 |
| 82 |  KH Besa Famgas | 65 |
Former club members
Notable former players
- Álvaro Cabanas (2018-2020)
- David Cuartero Sánchez (2014–2018)
- Josep Folqués (2015–2016, 2019–2021)
- Rubén Marchán (2015-2019)
- Álvaro Ruiz Sánchez (2021–2022)
Ramiro Martínez (2022-)- James Parker (2019-2022)
- Pablo Simonet (2016-2020)
- Pablo Vainstein (2021-)
Leonardo Terçariol (2018-2021)
Emil Feuchtmann (2020-2021)- Esteban Salinas (2015-2018)
Guillermo Corzo (2016–2018)- Jorge Pabán (2017–2020)
Gianluca Dapiran (2018-2019)
Rolandas Bernatonis (2022-)
Mile Mijušković (2016-2019)
Darius Makaria (2017-2018)
Mikhail Revin (2018–2019)- Ivan Nikčević (2020-)
