Rebecca Henriquez
@RebeHenriquez
The El Salvador women’s national team will face today, Saturday, at 9:00 pm, against the Guatemalan team, in its fight to get a ticket to the first edition of the Gold Cup, and to do so, in recent weeks the team Led by Salvadoran Erick Acuña, he has prepared in different camps for this commitment.
The national team left last Tuesday morning for the United States, where they will face the bicolor team at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles.
The archers were called for this match: Idalia Serrano, Samantha Valadez and Ana Valenzuela.
The defensive line will be made up of Linda Guillén, Elaily Hernández, Priscila Ortiz, Vasthy Delgado, Juana Plata, Irma Hernández, Nicolle Amaya.
As flyers will be Victoria Sánchez, Samantha Fisher, Alejandra Chirino, Alejandra Chirino, Makenna Domínguez, Amber Marinero, Danya Gutiérrez, Danielle Fuentes and Isabella Recintos.
The forwards who were called for this match are Brenda Cerén, Karen Reyes, Abigail López, Jackeline Velásquez and Samaria Gómez.
The Alianza Women player, Priscila Ortíz, stated that they are committed and worked hard leading up to the match, focused on working hard to get the desired ticket to the competition.
“We know that it is going to be a very complicated game, the truth is that we are asking for a place in the Gold Cup, which for El Salvador is something historic and the truth is that we are very focused on ourselves and going to play our part and fight for the place.” ”, he assured.
The team did not have any training prior to the competition, but Ortiz mentioned that “we have never had friendlies, but it is not an excuse, we always try to focus, and try to give our best from start to finish on the field of play against the rival who be”.
Erick Acuña’s team began 2024, focused on the ticket that could give them a historic participation in the regional competition, with multiple training sessions, with “intensity”, to get into group C of the group stage.
The playoff will be between the first three places in League B and the three second places in League A with direct confrontations defined by the December FIFA ranking, after the last qualifying match. The three winning teams from the three matches will advance to the group stage of the Gold Cup.
If they win against Guatemala, the team would be placed in group C of the group stage, along with teams such as Canada, Costa Rica and Paraguay.
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