An emotional meeting bringing together players, managers and members of the historic school and academy Huesitos-La Vila Rugby ClubHE Alicante officially presented the strategic first team squad for the club and the new jersey that the senior football player will wear in the 2023/2024 season. It is an event that symbolizes the start of a new phase for Vile rugby, which will start in the Honors Division B (DHB) this year. Thus, this presentation brought together more than a hundred of these sports enthusiasts who saw first-hand the new jersey of the Alicante team, supported by the iconic Huesitos brand as the official sponsor of the club.
Welcome to this event held on Signature Chocolate Museum, was held by Pedro López, Valor’s executive chairman, who emphasized: “It is an honor to open such an event and to bring together so many rugby lovers in the same room, because for us this sport is synonymous with effort, friendship and people. Hence rugby’ “This huge support for the Club fits perfectly with our commitment to corporate social responsibility, which is among our values, and it is an honor for us to have Huesitos become part of the club’s name.” And he adds: “We want to take an active role in the growth and development of this club because we believe in your potential and wish you a season full of success.”
After his intervention, it was his turn to speak Guillem Carrión, president of Huesitos-La Vila Rugby Club, took a few moments to highlight the strength of unity between both sides. “Today is a very special and exciting day for our club. Managers, players and supporting partners are proud to be part of this company and to defend its values by carrying them to every city, to every field. Today the best ambassadors of Villajoyosa came together,” argues Carrión.
The meeting continued with the presentation of the different teams led by Alberto Mancebo., is the manager of the club, who left his place to the senior men’s team, whose players proudly wear the new jersey. In this way, they presented a player squad that blends the experience of renewed names such as Juan Ignacio Vinaches, Óscar Muñoz, Leo Bouin, Diego Levin, Juan Vicente Llorca, Javier Denacimiento and Javier Carrión with the talent of new transfer Leandro. Rivero, Gastón Demergasso, Javier González “Morros”, Federico Rosales, Paco Martínez, Gerard Blasco, Miguel Meyer and Santiago Gómez “Totti”. In addition, the youth team includes promising names such as Jaume Llinares, Diego Del Castillo and Jaime Ortega, who rose from the club’s academy.
Also took part in the event representation of the women’s rugby team, This is indicative of the sport’s growing popularity among women in La Vila, as well as the inclusive team; It is a living testament to rugby’s mission to promote equality and diversity, offering people of all abilities the opportunity to participate in this exciting sport.
When the event ended, attended by members of the club’s board of directors such as Matías Cabanillas Fernández, Antonio López Ávila and Ángel Angulo, participants had the opportunity to take a guided tour of the chocolate company’s facilities. You can taste delicious Huesitos chocolates and snacks by visiting the cocoa room, the company’s Chocolate Museum and the product packaging area.