
"I am very flattered. I've always said that I feel very valued by players, by staff. And for me that's the ultimate. Moreover, that they also transmit it to you. It is a reason to be happy because that means that I help them - that I contribute positive things within the team, which is what I want. It is a great compliment."
"I started playing in league competition at the age of seven. Since I was very young with my father I played a lot in the backyard. In the park I always went with my father to play, with his brother, with my uncle. Since I was a little girl I have always liked to be with the ball."
Patri Guijarro, 27, is a midfielder for Barcelona and Spain who serves as the backbone of both teams. She sets the tempo from the base of midfield, overturns possession and creates attacking moves, providing consistent, tenacious work that allows teammates to shine. She won a domestic treble with Barcelona and has three Champions League crowns, six league titles, six Copas de la Reina and four Spanish Super Cups. She reached the Champions League final and the Euro 2025 final this year but suffered defeats in both. She was named in UEFA's Euro 2025 team of the tournament.
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