The Women’s Libertadores Cup the has a new hierarch, it is about the Ferrovíaria, one of the most popular teams in Brazil within the female branch and one of the most important and influential in development in Brazil.
The Brazilian eleventh won 2-1 over América de Cali, which had Ketherine Tapia in the goal, who in the days prior to the Final became popular with her story, as she left her job as a police officer in Colombia to follow her dream in the soccer. The archer, however, he missed the first goal of the game, which conditioned its development from the first minutes.
Railway es a team with 70 years of history in women’s soccer in Brazil and for the second time he is crowned in the Copa Libertadores. In his country has won the Brasileirao feminine twice (2014 and 2019), which has been played since 2013 and that makes the team the maximum winner of the contest.
Likewise, it is characterized by being a hotbed of female players and highlights its current figure, Luana Sartotio, who at 22 already has two Libertadores Cups. The first was won when she was 17 years old, in 2015.
Tatiele Silveira, the mind that formed the Ferroviaria
However, Launa is not the only figure in the club. The success of the Ferroviaria is directly related to Tetiele Silveira, the first woman to win the Brasileirao as a coach, in 2019, after beating Corinthians in a penalty shootout, which cut a streak of 34 consecutive victories.
After that feat, Tatiele was described by FIFA as’The First Lady of Brazil ‘. “To be the first coach to win the Brasileirão, leading a team with so much tradition in women’s football, It has been something very special for me, very much ”, shared to the FIFA web in 2019.