The Women's Barça's team is already in Sweden to play one of the most expected matches of the season. Next Thursday, December 12, the azulgranas will face Hammarby in the match corresponding to the penultimate round of the UEFA Women's Champions League. Although Barça is already qualified for the quarterfinals, they need to grab the 3 points to keep fighting for the top spot.
A Match with No Room for Error
Hammarby, on the other hand, has no chance of qualifying and is out of the race for the knockout stage spots. However, the Swedish team will prepare with everything they've got to give it their all at home. They are expected to put on a great show against Barça Women.
In the first leg, played at the Johan Cruyff stadium, the azulgranas achieved an impressive 9-0 victory Such a result shows the superiority of Pere Romeu's players. However, Hammarby is not a rival to underestimate, and the Catalonians must maintain their level to secure three crucial points.
Barça: the Best Team in the World
The Barça Women has undoubtedly been the best team in the world in recent years. Their dominance in the Spanish league, the Champions League, and international competitions has been overwhelming.
Moreover, the team has managed to break multiple records, both in trophies and in audience attendance. The latest example of this is the incredible support the team receives at every match, with attendance figures breaking historical records worldwide. Barça Women have shown that their success is no fluke and that they continue to be a global benchmark in women's soccer.
Sweden Prepares to Make History
The match against Hammarby won't be just another game in the Champions League group stage. Sweden is getting ready to welcome Barça Women in the best possible way, with a crazy atmosphere at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm.
More than 20,000 tickets have already been sold and the stadium is expected to be packed. This match will be a historic event for women's soccer, where Barça's players not only aim to win but also to keep proving why they're the best in the world.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic's Connection with Hammarby
What's Zlatan Ibrahimovic got to do with all this? The former Barcelona player is known for his significant impact on Swedish and world soccer. Ibrahimovic owns about 25% of Hammarby's shares, which has allowed him to drive a new project for the club.
Since his arrival, the club has grown and now seeks to keep advancing in women's soccer, an area the player wants to boost even more.
Surely, this matchup will be special for Ibrahimovic, who will see his club face the giant of women's soccer in a historic match.