
Guatemalan Football Captain's Positivity After Defeat Inspires
Guatemala's Women's National Football Team Captain Reflects on Puerto Rico Loss: 'We're Building Something' Guatemala City, GT – The Guatemalan women's national football team suffered a defeat against Puerto Rico in a recent match. Following the game, team captain Ana Lucía Martínez spoke to the media, offering insights into the team's performance and future plans. "Everyone talks about the results," Martínez stated, "but we really want to build a game plan, to try and do the things the coach asks of us." She highlighted the team's efforts to create numerous goal-scoring opportunities, despite the final score. Martínez also spoke about the team's new process and her role as captain, emphasizing the importance of leadership both on and off the field. "On the field, we're all leaders," she explained. Martínez acknowledged that there's still a long way to go and tactical aspects the team needs to improve. Despite the setback, she expressed confidence in the team's potential and the strong group dynamic. "There's a good group, and that's what matters most," she concluded, demonstrating a positive outlook for the future of Guatemalan women's football.