The female Conmebol Libertadores revealed in the last hours the ideal 11 of the tournament that was played in Ecuador and that left Palmeiras of Brazil as the champion team after the final that was played against Boca Juniors and that ended with a 4-1 victory in favor of the Brazilians.
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The good news that the organization delivered for Colombia is that three athletes from our country are in the best team in the tournament. Of these, two players play for America and one is from Deportivo Cali.
The recognized players are: the goalkeeper Natalia Giraldo and the defenders Tatiana Castañeda, who is central, and Carolinas Arias, the right winger, who were key piece of the teams that reached the semifinal round.
⭐️ The ideal team of CONMEBOL #LibertadoresFEM 2022!
? These are the 11 players who stood out the most in the tournament.
✍️ The ideal team of CONMEBOL #LibertadoresFEM 2022!
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– CONMEBOL Libertadores Women (@LibertadoresFEM) November 12, 2022
The goalkeeper Giraldo who has a selection process Colombia, She was the most important goalkeeper in the tournament achieving great performances and saving on several occasions the American team that wanted to return to a final.
Castañeda, who arrived at the scarlet side of Independiente Medellín, was also recognized for her multiple closures and good start with the ball from the defensive line and had an important delivery in key duels.
Finally Carolina Arias, who is a benchmark of the senior team in our country, achieved from her captaincy an attitude of leadership and dedication with Deportivo Cali that I had in this 2022 her best year in the women’s football project of the sugar factories.
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From the champion Palmeiras, 4 players were selected, of the runner-up Boca Juniors were three players chosen and another one from the University of Chile that reached the quarterfinal round.