AD Ciudad de Guadalajara

Asociación Deportiva Ciudad de Guadalajara, also known as BM Guadalajara, is a Spanish handball team based in Guadalajara, that plays in the Liga ASOBAL.

Balonmano Guadalajara
Full nameAsociación Deportiva Ciudad de Guadalajara
Nickname(s)Guada, Morados, Violetas
Founded2007; 17 years ago (2007)
ArenaPalacio Multiusos de Guadalajara, Guadalajara
Capacity5,894
PresidentAlejandro Ortiz Garrido
Head coachJuan Carlos Requena
LeagueLiga ASOBAL
Club colours   
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Home
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
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Away
Website
Official site
Location of Balonmano Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Location of Balonmano Guadalajara

History

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The club was founded in 2007 and managed to get promoted to the first division in the Liga ASOBAL in just three seasons. After the 2020/21 First Division season, the club finished 15th and was relegated to the Second Division. After the 2021/22 season of the second division, the team was again promoted to the first division.

Crest, colours, supporters

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Kit manufacturers

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Period Kit manufacturer
- 2017   Rasán
2017 - 2021   Hummel
2021 - present   Joma

Kits

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Sports Hall information

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Home hall: Palacio Multiusos de Guadalajara

Management

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Position Name
President   Alejandro Ortiz Garrido
Vice President   Fabiola Tejon San Jose
Executive Director   Javier Palacios
Member Of The Board   Jaime Alvalo Such
Member Of The Board   Raquel Alda Jimeno
Member Of The Board   David Hernández Hombrados
Member Of The Board   Alberto Moranchel Alonso
Member Of The Board   José Javier Perdices Calvo

Team

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Current squad

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Squad for the 2022–23 season[1]
  Balonmano Guadalajara

Technical staff

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Transfers

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Transfers for the 2022–23 season

Previous squads

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Season by season

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Season Tier Division Pos. Notes
2007–08 3 1ª Estatal 2nd Promoted
2008–09 2 Honor B 4th
2009–10 2 Plata 2nd Promoted
2010–11 1 ASOBAL 13th
2011–12 1 ASOBAL 14th
2012–13 1 ASOBAL 13th
2013–14 1 ASOBAL 8th
2014–15 1 ASOBAL 11th
2015–16 1 ASOBAL 11th
2016–17 1 ASOBAL 10th
2017–18 1 ASOBAL 8th
2018–19 1 ASOBAL 12th

EHF ranking

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As of 14/12/2022[2]
Rank Team Points
278   Lugi HF 4
279   HV Aalsmeer 4
280   Balonmano Sinfín 3
281   Balonmano Guadalajara 3
282   US Ivry Handball 3
283   Mezőkövesdi KC 3

Former club members

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Notable former players

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Former coaches

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Seasons Coach Country
2007–2012 Fernando Bolea  
2012–2014 Mateo Garralda  
2014–2019 César Montes  
2019-2021 Mariano Ortega  
2021 Rodrigo Reñones  
2021– Juan Carlos Requena  

References

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  1. ^ "Primer Equipo | Balonmano Guadalajara". BM GUADALAJARA. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Eurotopteam, classement européen des clubs de Handball".
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