HC Visé BM

Belgian handball club
   
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HC Visé BM is a men's handball club from Visé, Belgium, that plays in the Belgian First Division and in the BENE-League.

Location of HC Visé BM
Visé
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Location of HC Visé BM

History

The association was founded in 1954 under the name Amicale Visé. In 1988, the name of the club was changed to Handball Club Visé Basse-Meuse. The team reached the Belgian First Division in the 2000/2001 season. In 2014, they reached the final of the Belgian Cup, where they lost against Initia HC Hasselt 32-27, but since Initia HC Hasselt managed to win the league title, the club was able to participate in the international cup for the first time in the 2014/15 season, the EHF Challenge Cup. In 2019, the team took second place in the BENE-League. In 2021/22, the club won the national championship for the first time.

Crest, colours, supporters

Naming history

Name Period
Amicale Visé 1954–1988
HC Visé BM 1988–present

Kits

HOME

2018–19
AWAY

2018–19

2019–23

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2023–24 season[1]
HC Visé BM
Goalkeepers
  • 01 Romania Claudiu Rotarescu
  • 16 Belgium Nicholas Plessers
  • 21 Belgium Corentin Delatte
  • 81 Belgium Romain Delbouille
Left Wingers
  • 07 Belgium Julien Devisch
  • 19 Belgium Jules Kieffer-Heuls
  • 41 Belgium Julien Seleck
Right Wingers
  • 04 Belgium Pierre Brixhe
  • 05 Belgium Pierre-Loup Maes
Line Players
  • 11 Belgium Romain Destexhe
  • 22 Belgium Yves Vancosen (c)
  • 65 Belgium Sacha Visentin
Left Backs
  • 18 France Camille N'Guema-Mantion
  • 47 Belgium Charles Moonen
  • 99 BelgiumBosnia and Herzegovina Hamza Hadžić
Central Backs
  • 09 France Jules Ranc
  • 14 Belgium Martin Massat
  • 17 Netherlands Florent Bourget
  • 66 Belgium Adrien Amormino
Right Backs
  • 23 Belgium Auguste Boyon
  • 59 FranceSenegal Vincent Bello

Technical staff

  • Head coach: Belgium Thomas Cauwenberghs

Transfers

Transfers for the 2023–24 season
Joining
  • Netherlands Florent Bourget (CB) from Greece Olympiacos
  • Belgium Julien Devisch (LW) from Belgium Initia HC Hasselt
Leaving
  • Belgium Sébastien Danesi (LB) to France Grand Besançon DH

Accomplishments

  • Belgian First Division:
    • Winners (1) : 2022
    • Runner-Up (1) : 2019
  • BENE-League:
    • Runner-Up (1) : 2019
  • Belgian Handball Cup:
    • Runner-Up (3) : 2014, 2018, 2021

EHF ranking

As of 26/10/2023[2]
Rank Team Points
82 Greece Olympiacos 62
83 Italy SSV Brixen Handball 62
84 Norway Drammen HK 61
85 Belgium HC Visé BM 60
86 Luxembourg Handball Esch 59
87 Kosovo KH Besa Famgas 59
88 Romania AHC Potaissa Turda 58

Former club members

Notable former players

  • Belgium Christophe Bourlet (2013-2014)
  • Belgium Pierre Brixhe (2014-)
  • Belgium Sébastien Danesi (2018-2021, 2022-2023)
  • Belgium Max Fortemps (1992-2004)
  • Belgium Florian Glesner (2014-2019)
  • BelgiumPoland Bartosz Kedziora (2019-2022)
  • Netherlands Florent Bourget (2023-)
  • Netherlands Rudi Schenk (2019-2020)

Former coaches

Seasons Coach Country
2010–2014 Davor Peric Belgium
2014–2018 Predrag Dosen Serbia
2018–2022 Korneel Douven Belgium
2022– Thomas Cauwenberghs Belgium

References

  1. ^ https://ehfec.eurohandball.com/men/2023-24/clubs/details/xba9MISO433ECUy8E9azFw/hc-vise-bm/
  2. ^ "Eurotopteam, classement européen des clubs de Handball".

External links

  • Official website
  • HC Visé BM on Facebook