The end of the year is always a busy time in the world of padel. Between partnership splits, new sporting projects, and equipment changes, the Christmas holidays often mark the end of several cycles. This is particularly true for Patty Llaguno et Esther Butcher, who have both officially announced the end of their collaboration with Siux.

Patty Llaguno ends four years with Siux

Arrival at Siux in 2021, Patty LlagunoThe former world number one has navigated these four seasons by resisting the emergence of an increasingly competitive new generation. Despite her drop in the rankings, the Cartagena native has continued to be a force at the highest level.

The past season confirms its consistency: nine quarter-finals on the professional circuit. At the end of the year, she also won a title at the Dubai Silver FIP with young Argentina Martina Fassio, on the circuit CUPRA FIP Tour.

Neither Llaguno nor Fassio have announced a sporting separation, suggesting that the duo could continue their adventure in 2026, but in other colors Llaguno side. Siux He graced this departure with elegance on his social media:
"It has been an honor to have you on the Team"Siux"For your professionalism, your example on and off the track, and everything you've brought to this family."

Esther Carnicero is also changing course

Another notable departure is that ofEsther Butcherwho is also leaving Siux after two seasonsThe Valladolid player had enthusiastically joined the Spanish brand, but as is often the case in top-level sport, plans change.

Her 2025 season was marked by injuries, forcing her to deal with the pain and adapt her schedule. While she didn't exceed the round of 16 on Premier PadelShe had good results on the CUPRA FIP Tour with three titles :

  • FIP Gold Dubai
  • FIP Bronze Manamá (with Bárbara Las Heras)
  • FIP Bronze Villena (with Patri Martínez)

Here again, Siux He wanted to thank the player for her commitment and competitive attitude. Carnicero, for his part, has already revealed his new project for 2026 : a departure for Central America to integrate Más Pádel Costa Rica, a program combining training, teaching and competition, which she describes as "A project that is as motivating as it is different".

These two departures are part of a broader restructuring of the team Siux, which is reviewing its group of sponsored players as the new season approaches.

Benjamin Dupouy

I discovered padel directly during a tournament, and frankly, I didn't really like it at first. But the second time, it was love at first sight, and since then, I haven't missed a single match. I'm even ready to stay up until 3am to watch a final of Premier Padel !

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