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Salomé Prat

Valencia CF

As a young girl, she repeatedly asked to play football but was initially told that it was "for boys." Her family tried swimming and basketball before she finally joined a football club at nine years old.

Source: Instagram | Salomé Prat
Geyse

Club América

As a child, she had to travel far for practice early in the morning. Her goal was to become a professional footballer and being able to support her family.

Tehya Aspland

Canberra United

Her journey into football began with futsal, , representing Boomerangs FS and winning the 11/12 Girls Player’s Player award in 2018/19.

Linda Caicedo

Real Madrid

She loved football from early years as a child. She even rejected a doll as a Christmas present from her dad, insisting instead on a football and some boots

Doménica Rodríguez

Santos Laguna

She started playing at 11, then quickly built a demanding routine around it, training at night, studying in the morning, and doing homework in the afternoons.

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