Women's Barça hasn't forgotten one of its great stars, Mariona Caldentey. After a successful period at Women's Barça, the footballer decided to change scenery and join Arsenal.
Although her future is in London, Mariona doesn't forget her roots. In a recent interview, the former blaugrana player revealed what she misses most about Barça. Her response was clear and surprised many.
Mariona's Story at Barça
Mariona Caldentey arrived at Women's Barça when the team was still in the process of growing. Her quality, vision of the game, and calmness quickly made her a key piece in the midfield.
During her time at Barça, she witnessed the club's transformation, going from being a promise to becoming a reference in women's soccer. They won titles, achieved great victories, and left an indelible mark on the history of the sport.
Despite being an essential player, Mariona decided not to renew her contract with Barça. The renewal offer was on the table, but she decided to accept the challenge of playing at Arsenal, seeking new challenges and projects. Thus, she began her new stage in London.
What She Misses Most
Mariona has made it clear that, although she plays at an elite club like Arsenal, she can't help but miss some things about FC Barcelona. In an interview with Relevo, the player confessed that what she misses most isn't the matches or her teammates, but the training sessions.
Those daily sessions where the team prepared with effort and dedication and the pressure. For her, those moments of work and camaraderie are what she truly missed.
She also misses Barça's play style, a unique style that has characterized the team over the years. Additionally, she doesn't forget the culé fans, who have always supported her unconditionally. For Mariona, Barça will always be part of her life, a special and unforgettable chapter in her career.
Mariona's Future at Arsenal
Now, at Arsenal, Mariona is experiencing a new stage in her career. Although her arrival at the club was a significant change, she is enjoying the new challenges that come her way.
London offers her new opportunities, and Mariona is ready to seize them. With her experience, talent, and vision of the game, she promises to continue being a key piece in her new team.
Mariona has taken an important step in her career, but she will always carry Barça in her heart. Although she misses those training sessions with her former teammates, she now has a new project ahead where she hopes to continue achieving success.