Chileans in Europe: Francisca Lara renews at Villarreal and Karen Araya leaves Seville

News regarding football players who play in Spain. Pancha, historic goalscorer for the Reds, extends her link until 2024 with the Yellow Submarine. For her part, the midfielder is no longer at the Andalusian club, as is defender Javiera Toro.

The 2021-2022 European football season is over and the teams are looking to the future, both in the men’s and women’s categories. There is news regarding Chilean players playing in Spain. One renewed and two others said goodbye to their club.

the one that remains is Francesca Lara . The historic midfielder and goalscorer of Les Rojas has reached a renewal agreement with Villarreal for the next two seasons. Thus, Pancha will be linked to the Yellow Submarine until June 30, 2024.

The national team arrived at the club for the 2021-22 season from French Le Havre to take part in Villarreal’s debut campaign in the Spanish top flight, known as the Iberdrola League. He appeared in 21 games, starting in 19 of them, scoring one goal. “The Chilean also stands out for her great ability to create danger from set pieces,” highlights the club, through a press release.

“I am very happy to be able to continue to be linked to this club and this sporting project. I’m sure we will continue to grow together. said Lara, one of the pillars of José Letelier’s team.

While in Nervión, the women’s Sevilla confirmed the two Chileans in their squad among the injured for the next championship: midfielder Karen Araya and defender Javiera Toro.

Araya, one of the captains of the national team, had signed for Sevilla after his successful spell at Santiago Morning. The midfielder had already said goodbye to the club once the league ended. “Thank you to all my colleagues. I carry them in my heart. A short but very intense stage ends. I take great lessons. And the best thing is to have coincided with all these wonderful people”, posted the player on her Instagram account.

All three Chilean teams have the Copa América in Colombia as their next challenge, which starts on July 8, but the Reds’ debut will be on Monday 11, against Paraguay. Regarding the contest, Today Conmebol delivered the list of designated referees and the Chilean representation will be with María Belén Carvajal as central judge, plus Loreto Toloza and Cindy Nahuelcoy as assistants.

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Source: Latercera

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