“We have never played against Argentina and we want to achieve a victory that will go down in history,” said the women’s coach
MADRID, 10 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Spanish women’s football coach, Jorge Vilda, congratulated himself on the “very good atmosphere” that prevails in the national team on the eve of the friendly against Argentina at the Municipal Álvarez Claro in Melilla, and hopes to achieve a victory that will boost his morale for prepare for the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
“What I see is that there is a very good atmosphere. The team is totally focused on tomorrow’s game, wanting to compete and win it. The days have gone by very well and we have a competitive mentality and we have had good training sessions,” he commented in the conference. together with the international Olga Carmona.
Jorge Vilda avoided discussing the absence of the 15 internationals who disagreed with his methods and reiterated that both the coaching staff and the players are “totally focused” on Argentina.
“Now we have this team and they are the ones that are going to play tomorrow. This is my team. We are very excited and preparing well for the World Cup. I encourage everyone to come and have a full house. I am convinced that we are not going to let them down. players are going to give one hundred percent to compete and win”, he commented.
Vilda declared himself satisfied with how the preparation was going. “We are taking steps forward and raising awareness. We managed to beat a world power, get a great result against Sweden and now we play against Argentina, which will play its fourth World Cup and has a coach who has given them a more offensive touch,” he said.
In this sense, the Spanish coach believes that Argentina is a good yardstick because it is a “very intense” team and it will be a “good test to continue growing.” “The goal is to win. And when we haven’t played against a national team yet, we want to achieve a victory that will go down in history,” he stressed.
For her part, the Real Madrid international and captain of the national team Olga Carmona did not hide her desire to face Argentina.
“Every time we come to the national team we do it with all our energy because in the end you represent your country and that is a reason for joy. We hope that people cheer up and that the field is filled. Veteran? I feel as young as when I arrived. I will do everything possible so that those who join feel at home”, he commented.
