NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL League Guide 26/27: Viveros Herol BM. Nava

Liga NEXUS ENERGIA ASOBAL
09/08/2026 Liga NEXUS ENERGIA ASOBAL

Viveros Herol BM. Nava is preparing one of its most special Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL seasons, within the framework of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of its foundation. A context that combines excitement, emotion, and enhances the usual ambition of the Naveros, determined to become a great team again in the ASOBAL circuit. This is the main objective of Carlos Villagrán, who is in his second season leading the Guerrer@s Naveros squad, the first since the preseason stage. The club has worked to replace the list of departures, especially Joao Bandeira's, with more talent, balancing experience and youth. Maiko Vázquez, Paulo Moreno, Álex Ugalde, Clément Esparon, Baptiste Audiffred, and Hugo Lima join the solid Naveros squad, which also has changes in the staff and retains Dzmitry Patotski and Mateus Buda in goal, a reference duo in professional handball.

Transfer Market

  • Arrivals: Pablo Gallego (assistant coach), Maiko Vázquez, Paulo Moreno, Álex Ugalde, Clément Esparon, Baptiste Audiffred, and Hugo Lima
  • Departures: Félix García (assistant coach), Eduardo Reig, Joao Bandeira, Rui Baptista, Adrián Nolasco, Lilian Pasquet, 
  • Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL 25/26 Standings: 14th place 

Player to Watch: Mateus Buda

The international with Brazil aims to be the great reference for Viveros Herol BM. Nava and the cornerstone of their goals and dreams on the court. Buda arrives at the new edition of Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL after taking a definitive leap last year, confirming his potential. The Guerrer@s Naveros goalkeeper recorded 248 saves with a 31% success rate, achieving, among other recognitions, two nominations for the MVP Nexus Energía and the nomination for best goalkeeper in the professional competition at the ?All Star ASOBAL?.

ASOBAL Pearl: Javier Carrión

The 22-year-old center back is one of the great young pearls of Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL 2026/2027. His previous season, his debut in the professional competition, confirmed the sensations, scoring instinct, and ability to make a difference that he had shown in División de Honor Plata. Still with room for improvement, Carrión scored 59 goals during the season, highlighting the vital match he played for Viveros Herol BM. Nava against Cajasol Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil in the final stretch of the league: 9 goals from 10 shots and MVP of matchday 21 award.