Aviles (EFE) to the participation of both in the World Championship that will be held in Australia and New Zealand between July 20 and August 20.
The two teams seek to adapt to the conditions of the field. The Spaniard did it in the afternoon session, with the coach Jorge Vilda outlining the details that will lead him to discard the six players who are left out of the list of 29, in which he has described as the “most difficult” decision considering that all the soccer players that make up the group could remain in it.
Vilda has highlighted that Panama is an “organized and seasoned rival that will make things difficult”, and has stressed that in the qualifying process they left teams like Mexico out of the qualifying process.
The match against Panama will help Vilda to “make decisions” that are “difficult” to adopt, and that come at a time when the coaches are in a moment of “anticipating decisions.”
Double Ballon d’Or winner
As for Alexia Putellas, double winner of the Ballon d’Or and a benchmark for the national team, Vilda has stressed that the deadlines are “meeting” after overcoming the injury, and that she is “accepting the workload very well”, although she still It is unknown if he will be able to play this Thursday.
In the group stage of the World Cup, Spain will face Costa Rica, Zambia and Japan as rivals, which it will face on July 21, 26 and 31, respectively.
For its part, the women’s team of Panama arrives in Asturias after defeating Gibraltar forcefully on Monday in a friendly 0-7 with a hat-trick by Emily Cedeño.
The team led by the Mexican Nacho Quintana will play its first Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, drawn in Group F together with the teams of Brazil, France and Jamaica.
The Panamanians will debut on July 24 against Brazil, five days later with Jamaica and will close the group stage on August 2 against France.
Next Friday, Panama will fly to Saudi Arabia, where it will hold a camp until July 12: Two days later, on July 14, it will play against Japan, the country from which it will travel to Adelaide (Australia) to concentrate with a view to the World Cup. EFE