TM Benidorm is a team of

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

based in

Benidorm Benidorm ( , , ) is a municipality in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Known as the “New York City, New York of the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean”, Benidorm has been a tourist destinatio ...

Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...

. It plays in

Liga ASOBAL Liga Asobal is the premier professional handball league in Spain. It was founded in 1958 with the name of División de Honor, changing its name to the current name in 1990. The Liga ASOBAL, which is played under EHF rules, currently consists of ...

History

The current club was founded in 1994. In May 2014, they were promoted to

, in which the team has been playing ever since. In 2020, the team played in the final of the

Copa del Rey The , commonly known as , or (in English) the Spanish Cup or King's Cup, and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–1936) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–1976), is an annual knockout football competition in Spanis ...

, and in 2021 they also reached the final of the

Supercopa ASOBAL The Supercopa ASOBAL or the Supercopa de España de Balonmano was an annual cup competition for Spanish handball teams. It was organised by the Liga ASOBAL. It was first played for in 1985 and was disputed between the Liga ASOBAL champions and the ...

. Internationally, the team played in the 2020/21

EHF European League The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Previo ...

Crest, colours, supporters

Kits

Management

Team

Current squad

:''Squad for the 2022–23 season''

Technical staff

* Head Coach: Marko Krivokapic * Fitness Coach: Isidre Perez Marin

Transfers

:''Transfers for the 2022–23 season'' ;Joining * Rolandas Bernatonis (LB) from SBS-Eger * Ramiro Martínez (RW) from Balonmano Sinfín * Ruben Filipe Santos (CB) from Vitória Setubal * Mladen Šotić (LW) from

RK Vojvodina RK Vojvodina () is a Serbian professional handball club based in Novi Sad. They compete in the Serbian Handball Super League. History Founded in 1948, the club won the Serbia and Montenegro Handball Super League and Serbia and Montenegro Han ...

* Dragan Soljic (LP) from

CB Ademar León Abanca Ademar León is a Spanish handball team based in León, Spain. It plays in Liga ASOBAL. History Founded in 1956, Ademar León is the handball team of the city of León. Until 1975 it played in the provincial categories when not existi ...

* Samuel Ibáñez (GK) from

BM Ciudad Encantada Rebi Balonmano Cuenca is a team of handball based in Cuenca, Spain. It plays in Liga ASOBAL. History Balonmano Ciudad Encantada was established in 1989 when acquired the TNT Uniexpress's seat, a team from San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid, ...

;Leaving * Álvaro Ruiz Sánchez (CB) ''(retires)'' *

Nacho Vallés Nachos are a Mexican snack food named after its inventor Nacho Anaya. Nacho may also refer to: Name * Nacho (given name), a form of the Spanish masculine name Ignacio (including a list of people with the name or nickname) * Nacho (footballer, b ...

(CB) to

KS Azoty-Puławy KS Azoty-Puławy is a team handball, men's handball club from Puławy, Poland, that plays in the Polish Superliga (men's handball), Superliga. History The club was founded on the initiative of :pl:Jerzy Witaszek, Jerzy Witaszek, Piotr Dropek ...

* James Parker (LB) to

Zamalek SC Handball Zamalek Handball Club (), also called "Commandoz" (Arabic: الكوماندوز) commonly known as Zamalek H.C, or simply as Zamalek SC, is an Egyptian handball team based in Giza, Egypt. It is a part of the Zamalek SC multi sports club, and wa ...

* Joaquín Barceló (RW) to BM Villa de Aranda * Roney Franzini (GK) to BM Cisne *

Pedro Martínez Pedro Jaime Martínez (born October 25, 1971) is a Dominican-American former professional baseball starting pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from to , for five teams—most notably the Boston Red Sox from to . As of 2023, M ...

(LP) to BM Atlético Valladolid * José Oliver (LP)

Previous Squads

EHF ranking

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 Pablo Ariel Simonet Moldes (born 4 May 1992) is an Argentine handball player for BM Benidorm and the Argentina men's national handball team. He defended Argentina at the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship in Qatar. Two of his brothers, Se ...

(2016-2020) *

Pablo Vainstein Pablo Vainstein (born 18 July 1989) is an Argentine handball player for Ciudad Encantada and the Argentina men's national handball team. He played for Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern ...

(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 Darius Cătălin Makaria (born 2 February 1993) is a Romanian handballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cavigal Nice Handball in the France ProLigue. Achievements *Campionat National Junior (men's handball), Junior National Championship : **Gol ...

(2017-2018) * Mikhail Revin (2018–2019) *

Ivan Nikčević Ivan Nikčević (; born 11 February 1981) is a Serbian former handball player. Club career Over the course of his career that spanned more than two decades, Nikčević played for RK Crvena zvezda, Crvena zvezda (1998–2005), BM Altea, Altea (2 ...

(2020-)

References

External links

* * Handball clubs in Spain Liga ASOBAL teams Sport in Benidorm Sport in the Valencian Community 1994 establishments in Spain Handball clubs established in 1994 {{Spain-sport-team-stub