Club Balonmano La Calzada, also known as Motive.co Gijón for sponsorship reasons, is a women's handball team based in Gijón, Asturias which currently plays in División de Honor Femenina de Balonmano, the top tier in the Spanish league system.
History BM La Calzada was founded on 18 October 1995 after the merge of local teams Club Balonmano Riscar and Asociación Deportiva Balonmano La Calzada.
In 2016, the club promoted for the first time to División de Honor and in 2018, the club won its first Copa de la Reina.
Season by season
SeasonTierDivisionPos.Copa de la Reina2015–162 Div. Plata1st 2016–171 Div. Honor11th Second round2017–181 Div. Honor4thChampion2018–191 Div. Honor5th Semifinalist2019–201 Div. Honor4th Suspended
Trophies Copa de la Reina: (1) 2017–18
Current squad Squad for the 2023–24 season
Goalkeepers 1 Raquel Álvarez Lafuente Aida Fernández Wingers RW 8 Paula Valdivia Monserrat
LW 10 María González Martínez 20 Lucía Laguna Aranda Line players 47 Nayla de Andrés Castillo
Back players LB 23 Mina Novović 25 Lucia Fernandez Nieto 17 Lisa Chiagozie CB Carol Silva 19 Marta Da Silva Fernández 66 Dorottya Zentai RB 6 Lorena Zarco Rocío Rojas
Notable players Rocío Campigli Fernanda Insfrán
References
External links Official website