James Rodríguez, Juan Guillermo Cuadrado and Falcao García are not the only Colombian soccer players who exalt the country's name. The footballers of the Colombian Women's National Team , known as the " Super Powerful Girls ", also reap victories abroad and, due to their talent, have conquered the women's soccer leagues in countries such as Spain, Italy and the United States.
The 25 players that make up the Colombian women's soccer team have earned the admiration of a whole country that vibrates with the passes, the saves and the goals of these new promises of Colombian sport.
Meet the main figures of the Selection :
Melissa Ortiz
The American-born forward was signed by the United States Boston Breakers team in 2013. While in the college league with Lynn University, Ortiz won the 2008 rookie award and the best offensive player and second best player awards. Player of 2011. With the National Team, she played in the 2010 U-20 World Cup, the 2012 Olympic Games and the 2014 Copa América Ecuador.
Play with the Colombia National Team jersey It is a unique feeling. Every time I put on the shirt for a game, my heart fills with pride and happiness. It is the most important thing in my life.The most memorable moment of my career was the goal that I scored in my debut with the National Team. For me that was a dream come true to be able to score a goal wearing the tricolor.
Paula Forero
This 23-year-old from Bogotá was in charge of defending the Colombian goal at the U-17 World Cup in New Zealand 2008, the U-20 World Cup in Germany 2010, the South American Women's U-20 2010 and the 2014 Copa América Ecuador. She currently plays with the team of The University of Miami, where he is studying in Entrepreneurship.playing with the Colombia National Team jersey, Anyone would think that it is only a pride and a pleasure and it is not, it is also a very big responsibility because it means representing 45 million Colombians in the best possible way.
The most memorable moment in my career was the U-20 World Cup in Germany when we reached the semifinal as nobody believed that we would go that far. It was a magical moment.
Nicole Regnier
This 19-year-old from Cali, who currently plays as a forward for Atlético Madrid Féminas B, is considered the “Beckham” of women's football. With the National Team, she played the U-17 Women's South American Championship in 2012 and the U-17 World Cup 2012.play with the Colombia National Team jersey It is a great pride. Every time I put on my uniform and go out on the field I know that I am playing not only for myself or my family, but for 47 million inhabitants.
Most memorable moment of your career was the first goal I scored with the Selection. That day I debuted and we qualified for the World Cup. Another moment was my presentation here in Madrid, at the Calderón. Seeing my family feel proud is something that is priceless to me.
Tatiana Ariza Díaz
This 23-year-old from Bogota is currently the forward of the Austin Peay Governors of Clarksville, Tennessee. With the National Team, she participated in the 2008 U-17 Women's South American Championship, the 2009 Bolivarian Games, the 2010 U-20 South American Championship and the 2014 Copa América Ecuador.Playing with the national team is a pride but at the same time a very big responsibility. It is an honor and a dream come true to be able to represent my country in competitions internationally.
The most memorable moment of your career was playing the U20 World Cup in Germany since we managed to get fourth place was something historic for women's football in Colombia and one of the greatest joys I have felt with the National Team.
Yoreli Rincón
This 21-year-old from Santander played with the tricolor in the 2018 U-17 South American Women's Championship, the 2008 and 2010 U-20 South Americans, the 2008 U-17 World Cup and the 2010 U-20 world cup. She is currently a midfielder for ASD Torres Calcium from Italy. We are proud to wear the shirt and be an ambassador for Colombia abroad.the most memorable moment of your career was the U-20 World Cup in 2010 in Germany. We reached the quarters and I scored the best goal of the tournament. In addition we managed to awaken a feeling in a country. Now people like women's soccer.
the most memorable moment of your career was the U-20 World Cup in 2010 in Germany. We reached the quarters and I scored the best goal of the tournament. In addition we managed to awaken a feeling in a country. Now people like women's soccer.
With their talent and discipline, the "Powerpuff Girls" demonstrate why the answer is Colombia!!.
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