Vicky López and Martina Fernández are now official first team players
Vicky López and Martina Fernández are now official members of the women’s first team starting this 2024/25 season. Both players, who were dynamic last season but ended up playing many games with the first team, have now earned their spots on the team.
Vicky, who just turned 18, made her debut with the Barça first team in the 2022/23 season. In her first season under Jonatan Giráldez, she played a total of 13 games. Last season, 2023/24, was her breakthrough with the first team, playing a total of 37 games, including 23 in La Liga and 8 in the Champions League. She also scored nine goals in the domestic competition, which led to her call-up to the Spanish national team for the Olympic Games.
Martina Fernández, 20, is currently recovering from a meniscus injury in her right knee. The Empordà defender debuted with the first team in the 2021/22 season and has shown steady growth over the past two seasons. In the 2023-24 season, she played 15 Liga F games, starting in 13 of them, for a total of 22 games in all competitions.
Caño and Judit, dynamic players
If in the 2023/24 season Vicky, Martina, Corrales, and Dragoni were part of the dynamic players in the first team, this 2024/25 season will see Alba Caño and Judit Pujols stepping up.
Both players have been part of Barça B, the champions of the First Federation League in the last two seasons. Caño, 20 years old and captain of the second team, is a midfielder with a knack for scoring, a powerful shot, and a strong defensive game.END REWRITTEN
As for Judit Pujols, 19 years old, she is a left back with an enviable physique, with a great ability to join the attack and who has combined the positions of center back and left back in the second team.
This content has been translated and adapted from the Spanish version of the digital newspaper