David Pisonero wants to continue making his Recoletas Salud At. Valladolid one of the most solid teams in the Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL. Under the premise of always being consistent and not giving up opportunities, guided by a competitiveness that is a benchmark in the circuit, the ‘Gladiadores Azules’ face the 2026/2027 season eager to keep making Huerta del Rey a fortress. Their sixth place last season demonstrates their potential. To maintain this trend and take further steps towards the top spot in the overall standings, the Valladolid team has signed Benedek Nagy, Sergio Sánchez, Álex Colón, Ignacio Suárez, and Asier Iribar. Players with great potential and also immediate performance to cover the absences of Juan Manuel Bar, Miguel Camino, Gustavo Oliveira, and Martin Karapalevski.
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Player to Watch: Alejandro Pisonero
The center back is the conductor of Recoletas Salud At. Valladolid from a place of maturity and the ability to always be decisive. At just 22, Pisonero faces his seventh Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL season, already recovered from the serious injury that kept him off the court for months last year. His contribution is key in the team play, creating space for his teammates and always being a threat in one-on-one situations. The ‘Gladiadores Azules’ rely on their center back to continue proving they are one of the great teams in ASOBAL handball.
ASOBAL Pearl: Sergio Sánchez
Sergio Sánchez arrives at Huerta del Rey as one of the most interesting young players in the ASOBAL circuit. At 19 years old, an international in the youth categories of the Spanish national team, and with the characteristics of a modern winger, standing 1.90 meters tall and capable of being important on both sides of the court. The former ABANCA Ademar León player comes to Valladolid after scoring 61 goals last year, his third season in Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL.