Torrejón retired from international soccer after the 2019 World Cup as Spain’s then most-capped player with 90 appearances. She has since helped Barcelona win three Champions League titles and a slew of other trophies. She also played a part in one of the revolts Spain’s women have staged to demand more from the men who run the game.

Spain’s women battled sexism and indifference. Now the world champions are eyeing Euro 2025 title against England.

Spain may still be behind England when it comes to the infrastructure of women’s football but on the pitch they are the best in the world and will take on the defending champions in Sunday’s Euro 2025 final in Basel. There is a feeling that this tournament can finally be a chance to celebrate this team and how special their players are.