The new season of Primera Iberdrola kicks off this Saturday, October 3. And with it they will launch the new and ambitious projects of all 18 teams of the highest category. From Barça to Eibar or Santa Teresa, both newly promoted, all clubs have propped up their squads ahead of a more demanding season. With continued growth in recent years, it is expected that the League of a new leap in quality, driven by the validity of the first collective agreement, the emergence of Real Madrid and even the promise of the Government that there will be a Professional Women's League in 2021-22.
This is how the women's league teams have been strengthened
Barcelona: continuity plan
The Barça club, current League and Super Cup champion, has opted for the continuity of the female wardrobe. With only one signing, that of a Gio Queiroz (Madrid CFF) who aims to substitute, and the reincorporation of goalkeeper Cata Coll, on loan last season at Sevilla, the culé team maintains its great essence.
Atlético de madrid: eight new faces
After a blank year, the rojiblanco club has been forced to seek a change. Thus, it has incorporated eight new players (Van Dongen, Peyraud, Knaak, Guagni, Lindhal, Moore, Kazadi and Laurent) to its squad, in which there will be players who have made history with the club like Lola Gallardo (Olympique de Lyon ) or Kenti Robles (Real Madrid).
Lift: sensitive casualties
The Granota team has mixed national talent (Irene Guerrero, María Méndez …) and international (Toletti) to face the march of a dozen players, among which there were heavyweights from the dressing room such as Marta Corredera and Ivana Andrés, both at Real Madrid, Ona Batlle (Manchester United) or the veteran Sonia Bermúdez (retired).
Deportivo: talent drain
The Galician team, which was the great revelation of last season, faces its second year in the First Division with certain doubts. The Coruña know that nothing will be the same without their most determined players (Abelleira, María Méndez, Núria Rábano …), but they have tried to recover with seven signings, among which Lía and Lady Andrade stand out.
Athletic: only two signings
Amaia Peña (Pitt Panthers) and Sophie Istillart (Girondins) They are the only signings presented in Athletic. Villacampa will bet one more year on the red-and-white quarry, after saying goodbye to Damaris (Everton) and Maite Oroz (Real Madrid), two young men who, after tanning in Lezama, have become consolidated promises of Spanish women's football.
Royal Society: Nahikari Stays
After a new summer soap opera about the possible departure of Nahikari, La Real has managed to tie its star until next year, in which it fulfills its contract. Thus, the Basque forward leads a new project who has new faces on the bench (Natalia Arroyo, coach) and in all the ranks of the team (Maitane, Núria Rábano …).
Logroño: Quality jump
The Riojan entity has starred in two of the surprises of this summer transfer market, after incorporating the Mexican goalkeeper Pamela Tajonar (Barça) and Spanish forward Olga García (Atlético). In total, Logroño has announced eight new additions (Inés Juán, Cazalla …) to cover, for now, the nine casualties this summer.
Rayo vallecano: great renovation
More than a dozen players left the franjirrojo team this summer, Among them, two indisputable: the young Eva Alonso and the scorer Oriana Altuve. With the confirmed signings of Teresa Morató, Zaira Flores and Ana de Teresa, they are expected to complete the Rayo squad the American Hayden, the Chilean Aedo and the former Madrid CFF, Yasmin.
Granadilla: small changes
The Canarian team has sought to alleviate certain manifest errors in its squad, which left an irregular rhythm last season, with the arrival of five players on the international scene: Yerliane Moreno (Deportivo Táchira), Jackie Simpson (Sp. Braga), Andrea Zeolla (Florentina), Adrienne Jordan (Lyon) and Enyer Higuera (Sol de América).
Real Madrid: nine reinforcements
The white entity has bet on the Spanish player, with eight of its nine signings being national. With these arrivals, which complete the team that has continued after the disappearance of Tacon, the club has managed to put together a team that mix talent and youth (Oroz, Abelleira …) with seniority and experience (Ivana, Corredera …).
Seville: pearls of barça
Sevilla have retouched their team with eight new faces, which counteract the nine goodbyes this summer. In addition, those of Toro have added two new additions that promise to give this League something to talk about: Claudia Pina and Carla Armengol. Both players, promises of Spanish football, come on loan from Barcelona.
Betis: new scorers
A total of six signings have arrived this summer at Betis to complete Pier's new and ambitious project. The coach was clear that the first thing that had to be covered was the team's scoring side and he did so with the arrival of Oriana Altuve, fourth top scorer in the last league, and Mari Paz, Valencia's top historical scorer.
Madrid CFF: a profound change
After a season of ups and downs and more shadows than lights, Madrid CFF announced a list of up to fifteen players who would not continue in the Óscar Fernández project. Although there are still a few days left until the market closes, the white team has given the team a certain new air with five arrivals, among which Priscila and Borini stand out.
Sporting de Huelva: busy market
Ten go in and ten go. This is how Sporting de Huelva has managed a market in which a change is demanded so as not to suffer, after two seasons fighting for permanence. Among the highs we must highlight the presence of Claire Falknor, Vanesa Santana or Jenni Morilla. The Huelva team wants to consolidate in the First Division.
Valencia: necessary revolution
After touching the descent the previous season, in Valencia they saw the ears of the wolf and took note. The team that did clean, with the goodbye of ten players, who were replaced by ten new ones. Among these signings, we found two young pearls from Barça and Espanyol: Candela Andújar and Anna Torrodà. The first arrives on loan.
Espanyol: signings to win again
Espanyol wants to forget last season, in which they failed to reap a single victory and were saved from relegation in dispatches. The perico team has completely renewed its women's wardrobe. From the coach (Rubén Casado) to each and every one of the demarcations. In total, there have been eleven goodbyes and seven arrivals.
Santa Teresa: a solid block
He's one of the newly promoted. A fact that has led him to incorporate players with experience in the First Division, as Mascaró (Sp. de Huelva) and Raquel Poza (Madrid CFF), and of international significance Laaksonen (Ferencváros) and Caroline van Slambrouck (Benfica). For his part, he has only let six players go, renewing the core of the wardrobe.
Eibar: quiet summer
The gunsmith group, also recently promoted, has presented a market without great arrivals. After renewing the block that achieved the promotion, The armory entity has opted for young people from Second Division clubs (Queralt, Aida Esteve …), although he has surprised with the signing of the scorer Kgatlana (Benfica), the best player in Africa in 2018.