Spain Women's U19 Team Defends European Championship in Bosnia
Spain's U19 women's football team, led by coach David Aznar and featuring players like Lucía Rivas and Paula Redruello, aims to defend their European title in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The 20-player squad trained in Segovia before departing for Sarajevo for the tournament, starting June 28 against Switzerland. Spain seeks a fifth consecutive championship and eighth overall. Matches are played in Sarajevo and Zenica.
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Spain Wins Fifth Consecutive Women's U-19 European Championship; Paula Redruello Celebrates
The Spanish women's under-19 football team made history by winning their fifth consecutive European Championship, defeating Germany 1-0 in the final held in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The victory marks Spain's eighth U-19 European title overall, underscoring La Roja's dominance in continental youth football. The decisive goal came in the 60th minute from Irune Dorado, assisted by Rosalía. Among the champions was Asturian midfielder Paula Redruello, a former Sporting Gijón player, who did not play in the final but celebrated with the team. Redruello expressed immense pride and gratitude to her family and friends who supported her journey. The tournament capped a brilliant chapter for this generation, described as their 'last dance' after a year-long pursuit of the title.
Últimas NoticiasSpain Wins Fifth Consecutive Women's U-19 European Championship; Former Sporting Gijón Player Paula Redruello Celebrates
The Spanish women's under-19 football team made history by defeating Germany 1-0 in the final held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, securing their fifth consecutive European Championship title and eighth overall. The match was decided by a 60th-minute goal from Irune Dorado, assisted by Rosalía. Former Sporting Gijón player Paula Redruello, from Grao, Asturias, was part of the squad, though she did not play in the final. Redruello expressed immense pride and gratitude to her family and friends for their support. The victory marks the end of a cycle for this generation, capping a dominant era in youth continental football for Spain. The team celebrated with the Asturian flag, with Redruello emphasizing the importance of remembering one's roots.
Últimas NoticiasDeportivo Abanca Players Redru, Lucía Rivas, and Ainoa Gómez Win U19 European Championship with Spain
Deportivo Abanca has three European champions in its ranks after Lucía Rivas, Redru, and newly signed Ainoa Gómez won the UEFA Women's Under-19 European Championship with Spain. The final, held in Bosnia & Herzegovina, saw Spain defeat Germany 1-0 with a second-half goal from captain Irune Dorado. Ainoa Gómez, recently signed from Barcelona's reserve team, was the only Deportivo player to feature in the final, playing the full 90 minutes. Lucía Rivas and Redru did not play in the final but appeared in a group-stage win against Iceland. The three players are expected to be key figures for Deportivo Abanca next season as the club undergoes a squad overhaul and promotes young talent.
Últimas NoticiasDeportivo Abanca Players Lucía Rivas, Redru, and Ainoa Gómez Win U19 European Championship with Spain
Three players from Deportivo Abanca—Lucía Rivas, Redru, and newly signed Ainoa Gómez—have won the UEFA Women's Under-19 European Championship with Spain. The tournament was held in Bosnia & Herzegovina. In the final, Spain defeated Germany 1-0 in Sarajevo, with a second-half goal from captain Irune Dorado. Ainoa Gómez, a midfielder recently signed from Barcelona's reserve team, started and played the full 90 minutes, contributing to several dangerous plays. Lucía Rivas and Redru did not play in the final but appeared in the group stage match against Iceland. The three players are expected to be key pillars for Dépor Abanca next season, with Rivas and Redru recently renewing their contracts and moving up to the first team.
Últimas NoticiasDeportivo Abanca Trio Crowned U19 European Champions with Spain
Deportivo Abanca has three European champions in its ranks after Lucía Rivas, Redru, and newly signed Ainoa Gómez won the UEFA Women's Under-19 European Championship with Spain. The final, held in Bosnia & Herzegovina, saw Spain defeat Germany 1-0 with a second-half goal from captain Irune Dorado. Ainoa Gómez, recently signed from Barcelona's reserve team, started and played the full 90 minutes in the final, contributing to Spain's dominant performance. Lucía Rivas and Redru did not play in the final but appeared in the group stage match against Iceland. The three players are expected to be key pillars for Deportivo Abanca next season, with Rivas and Redru recently renewing their contracts and moving up to the first team, while Gómez joins as a star from the U19 championship.
Últimas NoticiasSpain's Under-19 Women's Team to Face Germany in European Championship Final
The Spanish under-19 women's national football team will play Germany in the European Championship final on Friday at 6:00 PM, broadcast on Teledeporte and RTVE Play. Spain, coached by David Aznar, aims to retain the title they have won for the last four consecutive editions. The match takes place in Sarajevo. Spain enters as favorites after an almost perfect tournament, despite an initial 2-2 draw against Switzerland. They topped their group with a 4-0 win over Iceland and a 2-2 draw with Austria, then defeated Sweden 3-0 in the semifinals. Key players include Lucía Rivas, Redru, and Ainoa Gómez, a recent Barcelona signing who will be loaned to A Coruña next season. Gómez has been pivotal with four starts and three goals, while Rivas and Redru have played secondary roles, only appearing against Iceland.
Últimas NoticiasSpain's Under-19 Women's Team to Face Germany in European Championship Final
The Spanish under-19 women's national football team will play Germany in the European Championship final on Friday at 6:00 PM in Sarajevo, broadcast on Teledeporte and RTVE Play. Spain, coached by David Aznar, aims to retain the title they have won for the last four consecutive editions. The team features players Lucía Rivas, Redru, and Ainoa Gómez, the latter a recent signing who has been pivotal with four starts and three goals. Spain entered as favorites after an almost perfect tournament: a 2-2 draw against Switzerland in the debut, followed by a 4-0 thrashing of Iceland and a 2-2 win over Austria to top their group, and a 3-0 semifinal victory over Sweden. Rivas and Redru have played secondary roles, only appearing against Iceland.
Últimas NoticiasSpain Women's U19 Team Begins European Championship Campaign with Dépor Abanca Duo
Spain's women's U19 national team, reigning European champions, starts the U19 European Championship in Bosnia and Herzegovina against Switzerland on Sunday at 2:00 PM at the Asim Ferhatovic Hase Stadium in Sarajevo. The squad includes Lucía Rivas and Paula Redruello (Redru), two recently promoted Dépor Abanca players who have signed contract extensions. Spain enters the tournament undefeated in qualifying, with five wins and one draw. They have dominated the category, winning four consecutive titles (2022-2025) and seven overall (2004, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). Competing in Group B alongside Switzerland, Iceland, and Austria, Spain aims to retain the crown under coach David Aznar, who praised the 'spectacular generation' and expressed motivation for his first tournament with the team.
Últimas NoticiasLucía Rivas and Redru kick off Under-19 European Championship with Spain
Spain's women's Under-19 football team begins their European Championship campaign in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, facing Switzerland on Sunday. The squad includes Dépor Abanca players Lucía Rivas and Paula Redruello (Redru), both promoted to the first team with new contracts. Spain are the reigning champions, undefeated in qualifying with five wins and one draw, and have won the U-19 title four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) plus three earlier titles (2004, 2017, 2018). Under coach David Aznar, the team aims to defend their crown. Group B also includes Iceland and Austria. Group A features Bosnia and Herzegovina, Poland, Sweden, and Germany. The top two from each group advance to the semifinals on July 7, with the final on July 10. Aznar praised the team's unity and described the generation as 'spectacular.'
Últimas NoticiasSpanish Women's Under-19 Squad: Lucía Rivas and Redru Called Up for European Championship
Spanish women's Under-19 national team players Lucía Rivas and Paula Redruello 'Redru' from Dépor Abanca have been called up by head coach David Aznar for the UEFA Under-19 European Championship in Bosnia and Herzegovina, starting June 28. La Rojita aims to defend their title. The squad will gather in Segovia before departing for Sarajevo on June 24 for a training camp. Spain's group stage matches include Switzerland (June 28 in Sarajevo), Iceland (July 1 in Zenica), and Austria (July 4 in Zenica). Group A features Bosnia, Poland, Sweden, and Germany. The semifinals are set for July 7 and the final on July 10. Coverage is available via RTVE Play and UEFA TV. Both players are also being considered for the U20 World Cup in September.
Últimas NoticiasRedru and Lucía Rivas Called Up to Spain U19 Squad for European Championship
Dépor Abanca players Lucía Rivas and Paula Redruello 'Redru' have been selected by coach David Aznar for Spain's Under-19 national team to compete in the UEFA Women's U19 European Championship in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Spain, the defending champions, begin their campaign on June 28 against Switzerland in Sarajevo. The 20-player squad will first gather in Segovia before departing on June 24 for a training camp in Sarajevo. Group B also includes Iceland, Austria, and Switzerland. Group A features Bosnia and Herzegovina, Poland, Sweden, and Germany. The top two from each group advance to the semifinals on July 7, with the final on July 10. Rivas (winger) and Redru (central midfielder) secured their spots after final cuts. The tournament also serves as preparation for the U20 World Cup in September.
Últimas NoticiasSpain U19 Women's Team Prepares to Defend European Title
David Aznar has finalized the 20-player squad plus a reserve goalkeeper for the Women's U-19 European Championship in Bosnia and Herzegovina. After intense training in Segovia, the team will gather in Las Rozas before moving to Sarajevo. Spain aims to defend its title for a fifth consecutive championship and an eighth overall. The group stage includes matches against Switzerland, Iceland, and Austria, played in Sarajevo and Zenica. The squad features players from clubs such as FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Athletic Club.
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