The women's soccer team begins to say goodbye to 2022 with a duel against Argentina

MADRID, 10 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The Spanish women's soccer team will begin this Friday at the Álvarez Claro Municipal Stadium in Melilla (8:00 p.m.) their farewell to the strange 2022 with a friendly against Argentina, against which they want to add a new victory that will strengthen their spirits.

Jorge Vilda's team will end its activity this year, marked by the final turbulence that was generated in September and after the disappointment in the European Championship in England, with two games against the albiceleste and the more powerful Japan against the that the selector wants to continue building what seems, at the moment, a new project.

The Madrid coach has also not counted for these last duels with the 15 players who, according to what he said, have "self-excluded", in addition to Irene Paredes and Jennifer Hermoso, but he hopes that the performance of those chosen will continue to be similar or better than that of the ' window' international last October.

The first two games against two powers like Sweden and the United States smiled at the 'new' national team, which drew against the Swedes (1-1), but was able to beat the current world champions with some reliability, in what which was their first historic win against the Americans.

Now, Spain wants to continue increasing its good feelings before facing a 2023 marked by the World Cup in a first friendly against Argentina, number 29 in the FIFA ranking and which until this Friday it has never faced.

The national team will have to do so without some key pieces, since, due to injury, they have lost Real Madrid striker Esther González and Atlético de Madrid midfielder Maitane López, casualties who join defender Laia Codina (FC Barcelona) and midfielder Irene Guerrero (Atlético de Madrid).

Vilda summoned her teammate Nahikari García to replace the attacker from Granada, a player who has started the season well and who will fight for a position in the lead with Alba Redondo and the young Inma Gabarro, Golden Boot of the Sub World Cup. -twenty.

The Sevilla striker is one of the many youngsters who are in this call, where the name of the FC Barcelona striker Salma Paralluelo also stands out, who seems that, after missing the European Championship due to injury and the last two concentrations, she will finally be able to debut with the 'Red'.