Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil signs international player Denys Barros.

Liga NEXUS ENERGIA ASOBAL
22/01/2025 | Kenneth McDowell Liga NEXUS ENERGIA ASOBAL

The Pontano club has announced the signing of Denys Barros for the remainder of the season and with a preliminary agreement until 2026 to replace the injured Pablo Simonet. The 30-year-old center is a full international with Brazil and is currently competing in the World Championship, so Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil has four representatives in the World Cup: Lucas Aizen (Argentina), Fradj Ben Tekaya (Tunisia), Denys Barros (Brazil) and Claudio Ramos (Cuba).

The front line will arrive in Puente Genil, once the world meeting has concluded, as the top scorer of the first round of Silver with 100 goals defending the Valinox Novás shirt. The Brazilian has experience in ASOBAL as he played, during the 2022/2023 campaign in BM. Guadalajara.  

Denys Barros – Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil Player

“The truth is that I am very excited about this new challenge in my career and very eager to make it work. For my part, I hope to contribute all my experience. As a center, I have the characteristic of setting up the game, but I also have finishing power. I am at the disposal of the coach and the entire team to help in whatever is necessary. I face this challenge with great enthusiasm and joy because in the end I have a unique opportunity to be in a great ASOBAL club and it is what I have always wanted. I am very eager to debut and be there with the team”.