Cata Coll, security and confidence

Catalina Thomas Coll Lunch is from Pòrtol, Mallorca, and at only 22 years old she is the heroine of Under-17 in 2018, when he raised the World Cup In Uruguay. He is the goalkeeper of boat since 2020 and his contract has been extended until 2026.

Cata started playing soccer at the age of 6 with boys’ teams in Sant Marcal, where he acted as central and midfielder, but the position between the sticks always caught his attention. In fact, his idol is the former goalkeeper of Majorca dudu auoate. Only at the age of 12 he was allowed to try as a goalkeeper, and since then he has not moved from position to position.

In 2015 she started playing in the women’s team of Athletic Marrachiand a year later he signed for collerensewhere he stayed for three seasons playing in the Second Division and where he was a key player in the promotion to the new Iberdrola Challenge League. This is when clubs started to see the goalkeeper First divisionand in 2019 the boat announced his hiring until 2023.

But it was not at Barcelona where he began to add minutes in the First Division, but in the 2019-20 season he was loaned to Sevilla FC and a few days later he won his place as a starter in the first team, where he managed to play 16 games before the stoppage was declared due to the Pandemic.

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Name: Catalina Thomas Coll Lluch
Birthday: 04/23/2001 (22)
Place of birth: Portol (Balearic Islands)
Equipment: FC Barcelona
Height: 1.70
position: portress
great foot: That’s right

In July 2020, the Mallorcan returned to the blaugrana to compete for the goal with the aggregate Sandra Cloths, which he had to replace in October after suffering an injury. In two months tasting are decided in games of boatbut against against Seville he injured the meniscus in his right leg and is out of competition until March 2021.

He is a player with good reflexes, who does not define himself quickly but he has the necessary confidence to go safely to every ball. Because of this, he became fundamental in the culé team, but in February 2022 he suffered another injury, this time more serious: he tore the cruciate ligaments in his left knee and was out of work for twelve months. In March of this year, upon his return to the field, he had an emotional moment where he was applauded when he was substituted Sandra Cloths in winning the Valencia 5-1, and at the end of the season the club renewed his contract for three years.

With the boat, tasting won 3 F league2 Queen’s Cup2 Spanish Super Cups and 2 Champions.

However, his first success was in reddishwon with the under 17 he European 2018 beat Germany in the final, and in the same year, the most important: the World Cup. Here she became the heroine after saving two penalties against North Korea in the quarterfinals, and after defeating Mexico in the final, where she was also awarded the Golden Gloves. To this chosen one, where he is also eva navarrohe himself is referred to as the “golden generation”.

Today, he is the second goalkeeper behind The massand with several colleagues from that generation, he was among the 23 representatives Spain with the absolute choice within world from Australia and New Zealand.