MADRID, 21 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) –
Villarreal CF’s Spanish midfielder Virginia Torrecilla acknowledged this Tuesday that her arrival at the Castellón team and in a smaller city after her time at Atlético de Madrid “has been very great in all aspects”, but that it was what she needed because her stay in the capital it consumed him “a lot”
“The change has been very big in all aspects, in the sporting and personal aspects, but I needed it because Madrid consumed me a lot and I have experienced the worst moments there. I am very happy and calm, little by little recovering and having minutes that In the end it is what mattered most to me and what I really need to return to a good level,” Torrecilla highlighted after the presentation of the ‘Panini’ F League sticker album for the 2023-24 season.
On the other hand, the Mallorcan believes that the ‘boom’ of women’s football is being seen in Spain after the historic conquest of the World Cup and that there is a lot of “difference in all aspects” in League F, which “is improving a lot” and causing “players from other countries to want to come here.” “I think it is something very good for all of us and we are going to continue doing it so that this continues to appeal and that people want to watch women’s soccer,” she said.
“I think we are really improving a lot in all aspects, it is true that we are going little by little, but above all, making the league more attractive means that we get much more into the field, we are much more professional in all aspects and I think we are doing it. The essence of women’s football is knowing how to treat the fan and being aware of what we are experiencing,” she said.
Asked by Alexia Putellas, a player whom she knows very well and who is now adapting to playing as a ‘false 9’ for FC Barcelona, she recalled that the double Ballon d’Or winner “is a very versatile player.” “She can play on the left, the right, the middle, midfielder, even as a forward as we are also seeing today and I think that has made her get to where she is today. I don’t talk to her about the subject not sporty at all, in the end we know what she is like, she is very demanding of herself,” he explained.
Regarding the Catalan’s discomfort in her knee, Torrecilla assured that she has not “spoken these days” with her, but that she knows that “it is a difficult moment for her because of the gene she has of wanting to improve herself and wanting to play.” “I understand her very much, but I am sure that she is fine. Obviously, we are in contact whenever we can, the spotlight is on her and she knows it,” she stressed.
The midfielder also admitted that she does not see herself “qualified to be a coach” since she is a person with “very little patience”, and although she would like to remain “associated with women’s football” because it is what “life” has given her, It won’t be on a bench.
The 29-year-old soccer player is one of the images on the album cover of ‘Panini’, something that leaves her “very happy” because it is a way to continue “taking steps to make women’s soccer visible,” which is “a very good thing.” ” for them.
The former Atlético de Madrid soccer player confessed that the card she loves the most is “Alexia’s” and a few years ago it was Vero Boquete’s since “she has always represented women’s soccer and continues to do so from Italy.”
2023-11-21 16:45:27
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