2024-11-13 23:05:00
Vicky López landed at Barça at just 16 years old in the summer of 2022 from Madrid CFF and, despite having a record in the reserve team, he already made his debut with the Barça first team in the same 2022/23 season. In his first course under the orders of Jonathan Giraldez He played a total of 13 games. The following season, 2023/24, was his confirmation in the first team, with which he played a total of 37 matches, of which 23 in the league and 8 in the Champions League. And this season the young footballer has made perfect use of the minutes available so far.
The dream is now a reality
The young Madrid-born girl, after debuting a few seasons ago under the orders of Jonathan Giraldezhis dream was confirmed on August 22nd. This was the day that Barcelona announced that Vicky (along with Martina Fernández) would already have a first-team number (signed with the women’s first team), so she would become what she was last season, a full-fledged player the laws of the best women’s club in recent years, at least this is demonstrated by the results achieved. This is the statement released by the Barça club:
“Vicky López and Martina Fernández will be part of the women’s first team starting from the 2024/25 season. Both players, who were dynamic players last season but ended up playing many matches with the first team, are now officially first team players . Vicky, who recently turned 18, made his debut for the Barça first team in the 2022/23 season in his first season under the orders of. Jonathan Giraldez He played a total of 13 games. Last season, 20233/24, was his confirmation in the first team, playing a total of 37 games, of which 23 in the F League and 8 in the Champions League. He also found the net nine times in the national competition. His explosion earned him a call-up from the Spanish team and he was part of the team that played Olympics of Paris 2024″.
Nominated for ‘Golden Girl’
The young Spanish midfielder, just 18 years old and current FC Barcelona player, has been included in the prestigious list of 10 finalists of the Golden Girl 2024 award, awarded by the Italian newspaper *Tuttosport*. This award recognizes the best female footballer under 21 in European leagues and will be presented on 4 December. Vicky’s inclusion in this list confirms his brilliant projection and outstanding performances in both the Barça club and the Spanish national team.
The prize had been won in the previous edition by the Colombian Linda Caicedo, of Real Madrid, and Vicky aspires to follow in their footsteps in this competition which highlights the future stars of women’s football. Among the other finalists are the Swiss Sydney Schertenleib (also from Barcelona), the Italian Giulia Dragoni, on loan at Roma, and players from important teams such as Chelsea and Ajax. The nomination event was announced by the coach of the Italian women’s national team Andrea Soncin and uses a sophisticated algorithm, the Golden Boy Index, to evaluate criteria such as playing minutes and performance, in collaboration with Football Benchmark.