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Marta Torrejón

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Marta Torrejón
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipSpain Edit
Country for sportSpain Edit
Birth nameMarta Torrejón i Moya Edit
Name wey dem give amMarta Edit
Family nameTorrejón Edit
Second family name in Spanish nameMoya Edit
Ein date of birth27 February 1990 Edit
Place dem born amMataró Edit
SiblingMarc Torrejón Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signCatalan, Spanish Edit
Ein occupationassociation football player, biologist Edit
Position dem play for team top / specialitydefender Edit
Start of work period2004 Edit
Member give sports teamFC Barcelona Femení, RCD Espanyol Femenino, Catalonia women's national football team, Spain women's national under-19 association football team, Spain women's national association football team Edit
Sportfootball Edit
Sport number8 Edit
Participant insyd2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Edit
Personal pronounL484 Edit

Marta Torrejón Moya (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾta toreˈxom ˈmoʝa]; born 27 February 1990) be a Spanish footballer wey dey play as a defender give FC Barcelona, wich she dey captain, den de Catalonia national team. She formerly captain de Spain national team, wey she make 90 appearances wey she score 8 goals.[1]

Club career

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Torrejón debut insyd de Superliga Femenina give Espanyol at just 14 years old. Insyd 2011, she start insyd de final of de Copa de la Reina de Fútbol, wer dem loose insyd extra time versus ein future club, Barcelona.[2]

Two years later, at age 23, she sign give for FC Barcelona[3] wey currently be de club ein vice-captain.[4]

Torrejón win three league titles den three Copas de la Reina plus Barcelona.

Insyd de 2016–17 season, Barcelona reach de semi-finals of de UEFA Champions League for de first time insyd de club ein history. Dem be knocked out 5–1 on aggregate by Paris Saint Germain, wer Torrejón start both matches.[5][6]

Torrejón on de ball during de 2019 UEFA Women's Champions League Final

Insyd de 2018–19 season, she play an integral role insyd Barcelona ein defense as dem make am to de final of de UEFA Women's Champions League for de first time insyd de club ein history. Torrejón start both games versus Bayern, wer Barcelona win 2–0 on aggregate.[7][8] On 18 May 2019, Torrejón start insyd FCB Femení ein first ever UWCL final versus Lyon, wey dem go on to win de match 4–1.[9]

Insyd 2020, Torrejón feature for both matches insyd de first edition of de Supercopa Femenina. Insyd de final against Real Sociedad, she score 4 of Barcelona ein 10 goals wey na dem name am MVP of de tournament.[10]

Despite she take a secondary role as either wingback anaa central defender insyd de 2023–24 season, na Torrejón reliably be used insyd de league wey she score eight goals – Sport consider am a "luxury" as a defensive substitute wey dey offer attacking drive.[11]

International career

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Torrejón make ein senior Spain national team debut insyd November 2007, a 1–0 defeat to England insyd Shrewsbury.[12]

Insyd June 2013, national team coach Ignacio Quereda select Torrejón insyd de squad for UEFA Euro 2013 insyd Sweden.[13] She play every minute of Spain ein campaign, wich end plus a 3–1 defeat to Norway insyd de quarter-finals.

Na she be part of Spain ein squad for de 2015 World Cup insyd Canada, wey she play every minute of de team ein campaign. After Spain ein poor performance of two losses den a draw insyd de group stages, na dem call she den ein 22 teammates from de tournament for coach Ignacio Quereda ein resignation from de national team.[14]

On 20 May 2019, dem call Torrejón up to de Spain squad for de 2019 FIFA World Cup.[15] She play two games at de 2019 World Cup insyd France.[16] De match against Germany go end up e be ein final appearance for Spain.

After de 2019 World Cup, she announce ein retirement from de national team on Twitter.[17] She retire plus de most ever caps for a Spanish women's national team player plus 90.[18] Ein record later be surpassed by Alexia Putellas on 26 October 2021.[19][20]

Personal life

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Ein bro Marc Torrejón be a former footballer.[21][22]

She get a degree insyd Biology, wey she currently dey study History den Geography from a university insyd Barcelona.[23]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 25 June 2019
Appearances den goals by national team den year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Spain 200710
200861
200940
201031
201150
201271
2013111
201471
2015131
201692
2017140
201830
201970
Total908
Scores den results list Spain ein goal tally first, score column dey indicate score after each Torrejón goal.
List of international goals wey Marta Torrejón score
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 8 May 2008 Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain  Czech Republic 4–1 4–1 2009 UEFA Euro qualification
2 7 April 2010 Guadalajara, Spain  Turkey 3–0 5–1 2011 FIFA World Cup qualification
3 5 April 2012 Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain  KAZ 12–0 13–0 2013 UEFA Euro qualification
4 27 October 2013 Collado, Spain  EST 2–0 6–0 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
5 10 April 2014 Skopje, North Macedonia  MKD 3–0 10–0
6 11 February 2015 San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain  Belgium 1–0 2–1 Friendly
7 26 September 2016 Leganés, Spain  FIN 1–0 5–0 2017 UEFA Euro qualification
8 25 October 2016 Guadalajara, Spain  ENG 1–1 1–2 Friendly

Honours

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Torrejón dey captain Espanyol insyd 2012

Espanyol

Barcelona

Spain

References

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  1. ↑ "Jugadoras - Real Federación Española de Fútbol". Archived from the original on 31 March 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. ↑ "FC Barcelona, campeón de la Copa de SM La Reina tras vencer al RCD Espanyol (1–0)" (in Spanish). rfef.es. 19 June 2011. Archived from the original on 27 December 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  3. ↑ "Marta". Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  4. ↑ "FC Barcelona Femení on Twitter: THE CAPTAINS / LES CAPITANES / LAS CAPITANAS". Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "Barcelona-Paris- Line-ups - UEFA Women's Champions League UEFA.com". 22 April 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  6. ↑ "Paris-Barcelona - UEFA Women's Champions League - UEFA.com". 29 April 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  7. ↑ "Bayern 0–1 Barça Women: First blood to the blaugrana". 21 April 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  8. ↑ "Barça Women 1–0 Bayern Munich: A historic win!". 28 April 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  9. ↑ "Olympique Lyonnais 4 – 1 FC Barcelona: Runners up in Europe". 18 May 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  10. ↑ "Real Sociedad 1–10 Barça Women: Super Cup Champions!". fcbarcelona.com. FC Barcelona. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  11. ↑ Tikas, Maria (2024-05-30). "El 1x1 de una temporada perfecta". Diario Sport (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 7 July 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
  12. ↑ Roldán, Isabel (20 November 2007). "Vilas y Torrejón, nuevas caras para la Absoluta" [Vilas and Torrejón, new faces for the Absolute] (in Spanish). Diario AS. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  13. ↑ "Spain stick with tried and trusted". UEFA. 29 June 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  14. ↑ "Spain's Women's team feel Quereda's time is up -AS.com". Archived from the original on 23 April 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  15. ↑ "Estas son las convocadas de la Selección española femenina para la Copa Mundial de Francia" [These are the summoned of the Spanish women's team for the World Cup in France]. SeFutbol (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. 20 May 2019. Archived from the original on 31 May 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  16. ↑ "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ - Players - Marta TORREJON - Marta Torrejón". Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  17. ↑ "Marta Torrejon on Twitter: "Comunicado oficial. / Twitter". 19 August 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  18. ↑ "El fútbol español rinde homenaje a Silvia Meseguer y Marta Torrejón". 4 October 2019. Archived from the original on 4 August 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  19. ↑ Reinoso, Mario (26 October 2021). "Ucrania - España en directo: clasificación Mundial femenino 2023 en vivo". as.com. Diario AS. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  20. ↑ "Alexia Putellas ya es la jugadora con más partidos en la historia de la Selección española". sefutbol.com. Royal Spanish Football Federation. 26 October 2021. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  21. ↑ Roldán, Isabel (22 October 2011). "No acostumbran a compararme con mi hermano Marc" [I'm not compared to my brother Marc very often] (in Spanish). Diario AS. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  22. ↑ "Europe's footballing brothers and sisters". UEFA. 9 February 2017.
  23. ↑ "Marta Torrejón says bye to Spain women's soccer team". talentoabordo.com. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
  24. ↑ "10th Liga F title for Barça Women". FC Barcelona. 11 May 2025. Archived from the original on 16 June 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  25. ↑ Marsden, Sam (22 April 2026). "Barcelona win 7th straight Liga F title to further quadruple quest". espn.com (in English). Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  26. ↑ "Barça 2-0 Atlético Madrid: Pina wins the crown for the queens of the cup". FC Barcelona. 7 June 2025. Archived from the original on 7 June 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  27. ↑ Marsden, Sam (17 May 2026). "Barcelona win Copa de la Reina, stay on track for quadruple". espn.co.uk (in English). Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  28. ↑ "Chelsea 0-4 Barcelona: Barça surge to first Women's Champions League title". UEFA. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  29. ↑ Wrack, Suzanne (3 June 2023). "Rolfö caps Barcelona comeback against Wolfsburg to win thrilling WCL final". The Guardian. ISSN 0029-7712. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  30. ↑ "Barcelona retains Women's Champions League title, completing historic quadruple". CNN. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  31. ↑ Rajan, Adwaidh (23 May 2026). "Barcelona 4–0 Lyonnes". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
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