CB Villarrobledo

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CB Villarrobledo
NicknameTroyanos
(Trojans)
LeagueLEB Plata
FoundedJuly 15, 1992; 31 years ago (1992-07-15)
ArenaPabellón del Barrio de los Pintores
LocationVillarrobledo, Spain
Team colorsRed and white
   
PresidentJosé Luis Melero
Head coachManuel Jiménez
Websitecbvillarrobledo.es

Club Baloncesto Villarrobledo is a professional basketball club based in Villarrobledo, Castilla-La Mancha, that currently plays in LEB Plata, the third tier of Spanish basketball.

History[edit]

Founded on 15 July 1992, CB Villarrobledo started playing its first years in the provincial league of Albacete, until promoting to Tercera Autonómica in 2002. After the dissolution of the league, in 2006 the club joined Segunda Autonómica, Spanish seventh tier and later promoted to Primera Autonómica.

In 2011, Villarrobledo achieves a new promotion, this time to Primera División, and one year later to Liga EBA.

In 2018, the club reaches the LEB Plata by winning the three games of the promotion stage played in Gandía.[1]

Head coaches[edit]

  • José Joaquín Navarro 2006–2008
  • Vicente Rodríguez 2008–2011
  • Alfredo Gálvez 2011–2012
  • Jordi Casas 2012–2013
  • Boris Balibrea 2013–2015
  • Manuel Jiménez 2015–

Season by season[edit]

Season Tier Division Pos. W–L
2005–06 8 3ª Autonómica 2nd 8–4
2006–07 7 2ª Autonómica 11th[a] 4–16
2007–08 8 2ª Autonómica 2nd 19–4
2008–09 7 1ª Autonómica 7th 12–12
2009–10 6 1ª Autonómica 12th 7–13
2010–11 6 1ª Autonómica 5th 18–11
2011–12 6 1ª Autonómica 1st 23–1
2012–13 5 1ª División 1st 21–7
2013–14 4 Liga EBA 11th 13–17
2014–15 4 Liga EBA 7th 12–14
2015–16 4 Liga EBA 13th[b] 8–18
2016–17 4 Liga EBA 7th 16–14
2017–18 4 Liga EBA 3rd 26–7
2018–19 3 LEB Plata 4th 23–13
2019–20 3 LEB Plata 24th[c] 8–17
  1. ^ Remained after the expansion of the league.
  2. ^ Remained in the league after its expansion.[2]
  3. ^ Season curtailed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Current roster[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

CB Villarrobledo roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
C 7 Ghana Agbeko, Reggie 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 31 – (1992-09-18)18 September 1992
SG 8 Spain Cuéllar, David 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 26 – (1997-09-08)8 September 1997
C 12 Senegal Diene, Pa Mor 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) 25 – (1998-08-19)19 August 1998
C 15 Senegal Dieng, El Hadji 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 27 – (1996-10-06)6 October 1996
SG 31 Dominican Republic Frías, Raúl 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 27 – (1997-03-04)4 March 1997
PG 1 Spain Mejía, David 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 24 – (2000-04-08)8 April 2000
C 24 Senegal Ndiaye, Serigne 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 25 – (1998-06-28)28 June 1998
PG 9 Spain Peris, Josep 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 23 – (2000-08-06)6 August 2000
PG 21 Spain Portugués, Joaquín 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 28 – (1995-09-21)21 September 1995
SF 13 Spain Sabatés, Guillem 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 27 – (1996-05-10)10 May 1996
PF Kenya Gombe, Ronald 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 31 – (1992-07-21)21 July 1992
Head coach
  • Spain Manuel Jiménez

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

References[edit]

  1. ^ "El CBV hace historia y asciende a LEB Plata" [CBV makes history and promotes to LEB Plata] (in Spanish). Cadena SER. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  2. ^ "El Club Baloncesto Villarrobledo continuará en liga EBA la próxima temporada" [Club Baloncesto Villarrobledo will continue in Liga EBA the next season] (in Spanish). Villarrobledo Noticias. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2018.

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