Liga ASOBAL 2008–09
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Liga ASOBAL 2008–09 season (known as the SabadellAtlántico ASOBAL for sponsorship reasons) is the 19th since its establishment. Ciudad Real
BM Ciudad Real
Balonmano Ciudad Real was a Spanish handball team based in Ciudad Real, Castilla La Mancha. BM Ciudad Real plays in Liga ASOBAL. They won the 2009 EHF Champions League by beating THW Kiel in the final. 67:66 on aggregate.-History:...

 are the defending champions, having won their 3rd La Liga title in the previous season. The campaign began on Saturday, 13 September 2008. The league is originally scheduled to end on 16 May 2009. A total of 16 teams contest the league, 14 of which have already contested in the 2007–08 season, and two of which have been promoted from the División de Honor B. In addition, a new match ball - the SELECT
SELECT Sport A/S
SELECT Sport A/S is a Danish sports equipment manufacturer. It was founded in 1947 by Eigil Nielsen, former goalkeeper of the Danish national football team....

 Super Five- is serving as the official ball for all matches.

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 2007–08 División de Honor B de Balonmano
  • Alcobendas
    BM Alcobendas
    Balonmano Alcobendas is a handball club based in Alcobendas, Madrid. BM Alcobendas plays in División de Plata after of being relegated from Liga ASOBAL.- 2011–12 squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Season by season :-Season by season :...

  • Cuenca 2016
    BM Ciudad Encantada
    Balonmano Ciudad Encantada is a handball team based in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, in Spain. BM Ciudad Encantada plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:...



Teams relegated to 2007–08 División de Honor B de Balonmano
  • Teka Cantabria
    CB Cantabria
    Club Balonmano Cantabria was a team of handball based in Santander, Cantabria. CB Cantabria currently wasn't registered in any handball league until 2008. -History:...

  • Algeciras
    Algeciras BM
    Algeciras Balonmano was a team of handball based in Algeciras, Andalusia. The last season, the team played in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Algeciras Balonmano was founded in 1966....


Team information

Team Venue Capacity
BM Alcobendas
BM Alcobendas
Balonmano Alcobendas is a handball club based in Alcobendas, Madrid. BM Alcobendas plays in División de Plata after of being relegated from Liga ASOBAL.- 2011–12 squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Season by season :-Season by season :...

Severo Ochoa 3,000
Antequera 2010
BM Antequera
Club Balonmano Antequera is a handball team based in Antequera, Andalusia. CB Antequera plays in Liga ASOBAL.-Current squad 2010/11:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Fernando Argüelles*City: - Antequera...

Fernando Argüelles
Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles
Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles is an arena in Antequera, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of BM Antequera. The arena holds 2,575 people....

2,575
JD Arrate
JD Arrate
Juventud Deportiva Arrate was a handball club based in Eibar, Basque Country. Its last ever season was 2010–11 in Liga ASOBAL.-Club names:*From 1990 to 1991: Xerox Arrate*From 1991 to 2011: JD Arrate...

Polideportivo Ipurua
Pabellón Polideportivo Ipurua
Pabellón Polideportivo Ipurua is an arena in Eibar, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of JD Arrate. The arena holds 3,500 people....

3,500
CAI BM Aragón Príncipe Felipe
Principe Felipe Arena
Príncipe Felipe Arena is an arena in Zaragoza, Spain. The arena holds 12,000 people.It is primarily used for basketball and handball ....

12,000
FC Barcelona Palau Blaugrana
Palau Blaugrana
Palau Blaugrana is an arena in Barcelona, Catalonia , belonging to FC Barcelona . The 7,585 seating capacity arena is home to the basketball, handball, roller hockey, and futsal divisions of FC Barcelona...

8,250
Ciudad Real
BM Ciudad Real
Balonmano Ciudad Real was a Spanish handball team based in Ciudad Real, Castilla La Mancha. BM Ciudad Real plays in Liga ASOBAL. They won the 2009 EHF Champions League by beating THW Kiel in the final. 67:66 on aggregate.-History:...

Quijote Arena
Quijote Arena
Quijote Arena is an arena in Ciudad Real, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of BM Ciudad Real. The arena holds 5,863 people and was opened in 2003....

5,107
Cuenca 2016
BM Ciudad Encantada
Balonmano Ciudad Encantada is a handball team based in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, in Spain. BM Ciudad Encantada plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:...

El Sargal 1,900
Fraikin Granollers
BM Granollers
-Stadium Information:*Name: - Palau D'Esports*City: - Granollers*Capacity: - 6,500*Address: - C/. Voluntaris'92 núm. 1.-Famous players:...

Palau D'Esports
Palau D'Esports de Granollers
Palau d'Esports de Granollers is an arena in Granollers, Catalonia. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of BM Granollers. The arena, projected by the Catalan architect Pep Bonet, holds 5,685 people and was opened in 1991 for the 1992 Summer Olympics...

6,500
Naturhouse La Rioja
CB Ciudad de Logroño
Club Balonmano Ciudad de Logroño is a team of handball based in Logroño, La Rioja. CB Ciudad de Logroño plays in Liga ASOBAL.- 2010/11 Squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Palacio de los Deportes*City: - Logroño...

Palacio de los Deportes
Palacio de los Deportes de La Rioja
Palacio de los Deportes de La Rioja is an arena in Logroño, Spain. The arena holds 3,851 people.It is primarily used for team handball and basketball. This is the home arena of CB Ciudad de Logroño and CB Clavijo....

3,851
Keymare Almería
BM Ciudad de Almería
Balonmano Ciudad de Almería were a handball club based in Almería, Andalusia.- History:*Balonmano Ciudad de Almería was founded in 1991 and dissolved in 2009 due the economic troubles.- Last Squad :-Statistics 2008/09:*Goals:...

Mpal. Rafael Florido
Pabellón Municipal Rafael Florido
Pabellón Municipal Rafael Florido is an arena in Almería, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of BM Ciudad de Almería. The arena holds 2,000 people....

2,000
Octavio Pilotes Posada
SD Octavio Vigo
Sociedad Deportiva Octavio Vigo is a spanish handball club based in Vigo, Galicia. The team plays in División de Plata.- 2010/11 Squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - As Travesas*City: - Vigo...

As Travesas 3,500
Pevafersa Valladolid
BM Valladolid
Club Balonmano Valladolid is a Spanish handball team based in Valladolid, Castilla and León that currently plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Club Balonmano Valladolid was founded in the 1991 summer when acquired the ACD Michelin' seat. Michelin was founded in 1975 by the own company's employees...

Huerta del Rey
Polideportivo Huerta del Rey
Polideportivo Huerta del Rey is an arena in Valladolid, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of BM Valladolid. The arena holds 3,500 people....

3,500
Portland San Antonio Pabellón Universitario
Pabellón Universitario de Navarra
Pabellón Universitario de Navarra is an arena in Pamplona, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of Portland San Antonio and MRA Navarra FS. The arena holds 3,000 people....

3,000
Reale Ademar León
CB Ademar León
Club Balonmano Ademar León is a Spanish handball team based in León. The team plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Founded on 1956, the Ademar León is the handball team more representative of the city of León. Until 1975 it played in the provincial categories when not existing economic availability to be...

Palacio Municipal 6,000
SD Teucro Pavillón Municipal
Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra
Pavillón Municipal de Deportes is an arena in Pontevedra, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of SD Teucro. The arena holds 3,500 people. It was designed by Alejandro de la Sota in 1966....

3,500
CB Torrevieja
CB Torrevieja
Club Balonmano Torrevieja is a handball club based in Torrevieja, Valencian Community. CB Torrevieja currently plays in Liga ASOBAL.-Current squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Palacio de los Deportes...

Palacio de los Deportes
Palacio de los Deportes de Torrevieja
Palacio de los Deportes de Torrevieja is an arena in Torrevieja, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of CB Torrevieja. The arena holds 4,500 people.-External links:* city video. From a local resident....

4,500

  • Last updated: 10 May 2009

League table

Team P W D L G+ G- Dif Pts
1 Ciudad Real
BM Ciudad Real
Balonmano Ciudad Real was a Spanish handball team based in Ciudad Real, Castilla La Mancha. BM Ciudad Real plays in Liga ASOBAL. They won the 2009 EHF Champions League by beating THW Kiel in the final. 67:66 on aggregate.-History:...

 
30 28 0 2 1010 764 246 56
2 Barcelona Borges 30 26 0 4 963 777 186 52
3 Pevafersa Valladolid
BM Valladolid
Club Balonmano Valladolid is a Spanish handball team based in Valladolid, Castilla and León that currently plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Club Balonmano Valladolid was founded in the 1991 summer when acquired the ACD Michelin' seat. Michelin was founded in 1975 by the own company's employees...

30 22 2 6 948 863 85 46
4 Portland San Antonio 30 21 2 7 904 859 45 44
5 Reale Ademar
CB Ademar León
Club Balonmano Ademar León is a Spanish handball team based in León. The team plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Founded on 1956, the Ademar León is the handball team more representative of the city of León. Until 1975 it played in the provincial categories when not existing economic availability to be...

30 20 2 8 904 824 80 42
6 Fraikin Granollers
BM Granollers
-Stadium Information:*Name: - Palau D'Esports*City: - Granollers*Capacity: - 6,500*Address: - C/. Voluntaris'92 núm. 1.-Famous players:...

30 16 2 12 910 853 57 34
7 Naturhouse La Rioja
CB Ciudad de Logroño
Club Balonmano Ciudad de Logroño is a team of handball based in Logroño, La Rioja. CB Ciudad de Logroño plays in Liga ASOBAL.- 2010/11 Squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Palacio de los Deportes*City: - Logroño...

30 11 8 11 865 889 -24 30
8 CAI BM Aragón 30 11 5 14 875 882 -7 27
9 Octavio Pilotes Posada
SD Octavio Vigo
Sociedad Deportiva Octavio Vigo is a spanish handball club based in Vigo, Galicia. The team plays in División de Plata.- 2010/11 Squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - As Travesas*City: - Vigo...

30 12 2 16 866 900 -34 26
10 Antequera 2010
BM Antequera
Club Balonmano Antequera is a handball team based in Antequera, Andalusia. CB Antequera plays in Liga ASOBAL.-Current squad 2010/11:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Fernando Argüelles*City: - Antequera...

30 10 6 14 803 823 -20 26
11 Arrate
JD Arrate
Juventud Deportiva Arrate was a handball club based in Eibar, Basque Country. Its last ever season was 2010–11 in Liga ASOBAL.-Club names:*From 1990 to 1991: Xerox Arrate*From 1991 to 2011: JD Arrate...

30 8 5 17 808 849 -41 21
12 Torrevieja
CB Torrevieja
Club Balonmano Torrevieja is a handball club based in Torrevieja, Valencian Community. CB Torrevieja currently plays in Liga ASOBAL.-Current squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Palacio de los Deportes...

30 8 5 17 841 885 -44 21
13 Cuenca 2016
BM Ciudad Encantada
Balonmano Ciudad Encantada is a handball team based in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, in Spain. BM Ciudad Encantada plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:...

30 8 4 18 849 941 -92 20
14 Alcobendas
BM Alcobendas
Balonmano Alcobendas is a handball club based in Alcobendas, Madrid. BM Alcobendas plays in División de Plata after of being relegated from Liga ASOBAL.- 2011–12 squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Season by season :-Season by season :...

30 7 1 22 788 867 -79 15
15 Teucro 30 6 3 21 813 933 -120 15
16 Keymare Almería
BM Ciudad de Almería
Balonmano Ciudad de Almería were a handball club based in Almería, Andalusia.- History:*Balonmano Ciudad de Almería was founded in 1991 and dissolved in 2009 due the economic troubles.- Last Squad :-Statistics 2008/09:*Goals:...

30 2 1 27 728 966 -238 5

EHF Champions League
EHF Champions League
The EHF Champions League is the most important professional club handball competition in Europe . The competition was started in the 1956–57 season, and is administered by the European Handball Federation.The most successful teams are from Germany and Spain...

EHF Cup Winners' Cup
EHF Cup
EHF Cup
The EHF Cup is an official competition for men's handball clubs of Europe and takes place every year. From 2012/13 it will be merged with EHF Cup Winners' Cup to EHF European Cup....

Relegated to División de Honor B


Teams by autonomous community

Autonomous community Number of teams Teams
1  Andalusia 2 Antequera 2010
BM Antequera
Club Balonmano Antequera is a handball team based in Antequera, Andalusia. CB Antequera plays in Liga ASOBAL.-Current squad 2010/11:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Fernando Argüelles*City: - Antequera...

 and Keymare Almería
BM Ciudad de Almería
Balonmano Ciudad de Almería were a handball club based in Almería, Andalusia.- History:*Balonmano Ciudad de Almería was founded in 1991 and dissolved in 2009 due the economic troubles.- Last Squad :-Statistics 2008/09:*Goals:...

 Castile and León 2 Reale Ademar
CB Ademar León
Club Balonmano Ademar León is a Spanish handball team based in León. The team plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Founded on 1956, the Ademar León is the handball team more representative of the city of León. Until 1975 it played in the provincial categories when not existing economic availability to be...

 and Pevafersa Valladolid
BM Valladolid
Club Balonmano Valladolid is a Spanish handball team based in Valladolid, Castilla and León that currently plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Club Balonmano Valladolid was founded in the 1991 summer when acquired the ACD Michelin' seat. Michelin was founded in 1975 by the own company's employees...

 Castile-La Mancha 2 Cuenca 2016
BM Ciudad Encantada
Balonmano Ciudad Encantada is a handball team based in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, in Spain. BM Ciudad Encantada plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:...

 and Ciudad Real
BM Ciudad Real
Balonmano Ciudad Real was a Spanish handball team based in Ciudad Real, Castilla La Mancha. BM Ciudad Real plays in Liga ASOBAL. They won the 2009 EHF Champions League by beating THW Kiel in the final. 67:66 on aggregate.-History:...

 Catalonia 2 Fraikin Granollers
BM Granollers
-Stadium Information:*Name: - Palau D'Esports*City: - Granollers*Capacity: - 6,500*Address: - C/. Voluntaris'92 núm. 1.-Famous players:...

 and Barcelona Borges
 Galicia (Iberian peninsula) 2 Octavio Pilotes Posada
SD Octavio Vigo
Sociedad Deportiva Octavio Vigo is a spanish handball club based in Vigo, Galicia. The team plays in División de Plata.- 2010/11 Squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - As Travesas*City: - Vigo...

 and Teucro
6  Aragon 1 CAI BM Aragón
 Basque Country (autonomous community) 1 Arrate
JD Arrate
Juventud Deportiva Arrate was a handball club based in Eibar, Basque Country. Its last ever season was 2010–11 in Liga ASOBAL.-Club names:*From 1990 to 1991: Xerox Arrate*From 1991 to 2011: JD Arrate...

 La Rioja (Spain) 1 Naturhouse La Rioja
CB Ciudad de Logroño
Club Balonmano Ciudad de Logroño is a team of handball based in Logroño, La Rioja. CB Ciudad de Logroño plays in Liga ASOBAL.- 2010/11 Squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Palacio de los Deportes*City: - Logroño...

 Madrid (autonomous community) 1 Alcobendas
BM Alcobendas
Balonmano Alcobendas is a handball club based in Alcobendas, Madrid. BM Alcobendas plays in División de Plata after of being relegated from Liga ASOBAL.- 2011–12 squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Season by season :-Season by season :...

 Navarre 1 Portland San Antonio
 Valencian Community 1 Torrevieja
CB Torrevieja
Club Balonmano Torrevieja is a handball club based in Torrevieja, Valencian Community. CB Torrevieja currently plays in Liga ASOBAL.-Current squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Palacio de los Deportes...


Top goal scorers


Player Goals Team
  Marko Ćuruvija 209 Teucro
  Håvard Tvedten
Håvard Tvedten
Håvard Tvedten is a Norwegian handball player, currently playing for the Spanish club Valladolid.He started his club career in Stord, and later played for AaB....

182 Pervafersa Valladolid
BM Valladolid
Club Balonmano Valladolid is a Spanish handball team based in Valladolid, Castilla and León that currently plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Club Balonmano Valladolid was founded in the 1991 summer when acquired the ACD Michelin' seat. Michelin was founded in 1975 by the own company's employees...

  Nikola Prce
Nikola Prce
Nikola Prce is a Bosnian professional handballer, playing as left back. Currently he plays in Spain for CB Puerto Sagunto. In season 2008-09 when playing for SD Octavio Vigo he was third best goal scorer of Liga ASOBAL with 181 goal.- References :*...

181 Pilotes Posada
SD Octavio Vigo
Sociedad Deportiva Octavio Vigo is a spanish handball club based in Vigo, Galicia. The team plays in División de Plata.- 2010/11 Squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - As Travesas*City: - Vigo...

  Martin Straňovský 174 Reale Ademar
CB Ademar León
Club Balonmano Ademar León is a Spanish handball team based in León. The team plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Founded on 1956, the Ademar León is the handball team more representative of the city of León. Until 1975 it played in the provincial categories when not existing economic availability to be...

  Vukašin Stojanović 164 Naturhouse La Rioja
CB Ciudad de Logroño
Club Balonmano Ciudad de Logroño is a team of handball based in Logroño, La Rioja. CB Ciudad de Logroño plays in Liga ASOBAL.- 2010/11 Squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Palacio de los Deportes*City: - Logroño...

  Joan Cañellas 158 Fraikin Granollers
BM Granollers
-Stadium Information:*Name: - Palau D'Esports*City: - Granollers*Capacity: - 6,500*Address: - C/. Voluntaris'92 núm. 1.-Famous players:...

  Dobrivoje Marković 155 Cuenca 2016
BM Ciudad Encantada
Balonmano Ciudad Encantada is a handball team based in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, in Spain. BM Ciudad Encantada plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:...

  Dawid Nilsson 149 Cuenca 2016
BM Ciudad Encantada
Balonmano Ciudad Encantada is a handball team based in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, in Spain. BM Ciudad Encantada plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:...

  Eduardo Gurbindo 145 Torrevieja
CB Torrevieja
Club Balonmano Torrevieja is a handball club based in Torrevieja, Valencian Community. CB Torrevieja currently plays in Liga ASOBAL.-Current squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Palacio de los Deportes...

  Aleksandar Svitlica 144 Fraikin Granollers
BM Granollers
-Stadium Information:*Name: - Palau D'Esports*City: - Granollers*Capacity: - 6,500*Address: - C/. Voluntaris'92 núm. 1.-Famous players:...


Top goalkeepers


Player Saves Shots Team
  Radivoje Ristanović 378 1195 Teucro
  Iñaki Malumbres 343 1083 Arrate
JD Arrate
Juventud Deportiva Arrate was a handball club based in Eibar, Basque Country. Its last ever season was 2010–11 in Liga ASOBAL.-Club names:*From 1990 to 1991: Xerox Arrate*From 1991 to 2011: JD Arrate...

  José Manuel Sierra 309 950 Pevafersa Valladolid
BM Valladolid
Club Balonmano Valladolid is a Spanish handball team based in Valladolid, Castilla and León that currently plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Club Balonmano Valladolid was founded in the 1991 summer when acquired the ACD Michelin' seat. Michelin was founded in 1975 by the own company's employees...

  Jorge Martínez 307 930 Antequera 2010
BM Antequera
Club Balonmano Antequera is a handball team based in Antequera, Andalusia. CB Antequera plays in Liga ASOBAL.-Current squad 2010/11:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - Fernando Argüelles*City: - Antequera...

  Danijel Šarić
Danijel Šarić (handballer)
Danijel Šarić is a Bosnian team handball goalkeeper who currently plays for FC Barcelona Handbol.-Honours:* RK Crvena zvezda** 2 Serbian league titles** 2 Serbian cups...

307 912 Portland San Antonio
  Fredrik Ohlander
Fredrik Ohlander
Fredrik Nils Ohlander is a Swedish handballer, currently playing as a goalkeeper for the Spanish club BM Granollers....

292 911 Fraikin Granollers
BM Granollers
-Stadium Information:*Name: - Palau D'Esports*City: - Granollers*Capacity: - 6,500*Address: - C/. Voluntaris'92 núm. 1.-Famous players:...

  Rade Mijatović
Rade Mijatovic
Rade Mijatović is a Montenegrin handball goalkeeper who plays for Toledo Balonmano.He is also part of Montenegrin national handball team.-References:...

287 938 Alcobendas
BM Alcobendas
Balonmano Alcobendas is a handball club based in Alcobendas, Madrid. BM Alcobendas plays in División de Plata after of being relegated from Liga ASOBAL.- 2011–12 squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Season by season :-Season by season :...

  Javier Díaz 282 1002 Pilotes Posada
SD Octavio Vigo
Sociedad Deportiva Octavio Vigo is a spanish handball club based in Vigo, Galicia. The team plays in División de Plata.- 2010/11 Squad:-Statistics 2010/11:-Stadium information:*Name: - As Travesas*City: - Vigo...

  Pablo Hernández 274 853 CAI BM Aragón
  Hector Tomás 256 918 Keymare Almería
BM Ciudad de Almería
Balonmano Ciudad de Almería were a handball club based in Almería, Andalusia.- History:*Balonmano Ciudad de Almería was founded in 1991 and dissolved in 2009 due the economic troubles.- Last Squad :-Statistics 2008/09:*Goals:...

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