defenseRosario Vargas, player Spanish Vallecano Rayconfirmed that the Panamanian team proposed to face with Women’s World Cupsurpass the group stage in which they will compete with the Brazilian, the French and the Jamaican.
“We are here to give our version, to show what it is Panama in women’s football. To compete one-on-one and, clearly, our main goal is to go through the round,” said the right-back in an interview broadcast by Panama Football Federation (Fepafut).
‘Rosi’, as she is known, said that the 23 players of the Panamanian team are “ready to fight and face the teams they are playing with”.
Preparations of the Panamanians for their first world the woman caused great expectations in the country.
We know that we have the full support of the Panamanian Football Association, we have the professional staff on our side, and that obviously calls us to do our best, she added.
vargas He was working against the clock to overcome an injury that was putting a lot of pressure on him.
“I believe in the work of the physical trainer who arranged everything well so that I and my teammates could reach world one hundred percent in physical appearance,” he said.
The Panamanians were paired in Group F. They will make their debut on July 24 with Brazil. Five days later, they will face Jamaica and close with France on August 2.
Vargas stated that football is his passion, but at the same time he recognized that studies go hand in hand with sports.
“I think it’s hard to combine them, I’m not going to lie. It’s hard to train, be tired and then have to perform at an academic level,” he said.
vargas20 years old, studying audiovisual communications and new media at the University of Zagreb Camilo José Cela University in Madrid.
“Studies also give you a secure future, so you have to strike a balance and look for support to be able to strike a balance and achieve both,” the player commented