Centenary of Barça in the women's Champions against Arsenal, his first rival

Of the Arsenal al Arsenal. On September 26, 2012, it began in the Miniestadi A wonderful story of Barça In the Champions League female with the 'gunners' in front of the first leg of 1/16. The London team will be precisely the rival this Saturday (18 h./la 1, TV3, Dazn) in Lisbon in the sixth Barca final of the history and fifth in a row in an appointment with an added incentive. The Catalan club will stand in the room that reaches 100 meetings in the European competition together with Olympique Lyon (152), Arsenal (123) y Wolfsburg (104) Without anyone discussing a founded hegemony in a constantly growing project.

Alexia Putellas is the only survivor of that Barça of Xavi Llorenswhich also aligned in the debut to Esther Sullastres; Laura Gómez, Marta Unzué, Mely Nicolau, Melanie Serrano; Miriam Diéguez, Virginia Torrecilla; Marta Corredera, Sonia Bermúdez and Carol Férez. Then they appeared Olga García, Ani Escribano and Laura Gutiérrez. He Arsenal He won (0-3) in the first leg and also in the return (4-0) but that logical setback was the first step of an escalation towards glory. After the 'semis' of 2017 before the PSG The first final in Budapest In 2019 (1-4) against Olympique LyonVerdugo also in 2022 in Turin (1-3) Although a year before Barça had been crowned in Gothenburg against him Chelsea (4-0).

In Eindhoven-2023 The second fell to him Wolfsburg (3-2) and in Bilbao-2024 The culés crossed their particular Rubicón against Lyon (2-0) with Father Bonmatí y Alexia Putellas of goalscorers.

Both lead the artillery ranking (26 and 25 each) followed by Jenni Beautiful (19) y Claudia Pina (16), 'Pichichi' of this edition (10) and Mariona Caldentey (16), Continental Tricampeone in Barça and leader now in Arsenal. Slide It was the first in 2013 against the Bröndby.

Marta Torrejón Head the table Barca of Champions games (82) with Alexia (78), Patri Pebble (69)Father (67) y Mariona (60) completing the 'top 5'. Next to Cata Coll, Gemma Font, Mapi León, Jana Fernández y Caroline Graham Hansen, They form the group of nine present in the three crowns.

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