Alliance Lima wants to make a good impression in the next edition of the Women's Copa Libertadores. That's why the Blanquiazul team has reinforced itself with four Colombian players to face this important continental tournament. Diana Ospina, Sara Sofía Martínez, Fabiana Yantén, and Wendy Bonilla are the players who will join the Victory squad in the coming days.
For some days now, there have been rumors of these names joining the La Victoria club, and it has been confirmed by Alliance Lima itself on their social media platforms. This announcement was celebrated by all their followers. It is known that these chosen players will strengthen each line of the field, both in defense, midfield, and attack.
First is 31-year-old Diana Ospina, a player with a lot of experience who also knows what it means to represent the Colombian national team. Next is 19-year-old Wendy Bonilla, a forward with great potential in South American soccer. Then there is 22-year-old Fabiana Yantén, who excels as a defender and is known for her physical presence. Lastly, there is Sara Sofía Martínez, an outstanding right-sided player who excels as an attacking midfielder or winger and is one of the best in Colombian football.
The Victory team comes off winning the Women's Football League after defeating Universitario de Deportes in the final held at the San Marcos Stadium. Now, the club takes an important step by bringing in high-level reinforcements who know what it means to play in this type of tournament. They are expected to arrive in the capital on Saturday, October 2, to join the squad's training under the guidance of Samir Mendoza.
Alliance Lima and their group in the Women's Copa Libertadores
The Blanquiazul club will be part of Group 3 in the Women's Copa Libertadores, along with Deportivo Cali, U de Chile, and Bolivia 1. The tournament will take place in Paraguay.
When does the Women's Copa Libertadores begin?
The new edition of the Women's Copa Libertadores will start on November 3, and Alliance Lima will make their debut in this tournament by facing Deportivo Cali on November 4 at the Manuel Ferreira Stadium in Paraguay.