The Spanish coach of the women's team, Sergi Macià, He said Monday that the objective of Spain in the World Championship that will be played in Novara (Italy), from September 16 to 21, It will be “fighting for gold.”
“The goal of Spain is marked by the shirt: fight for gold and represent multiple clubs throughout the country“The Catalan coach explained from the High Performance Center (CAR) hockey pavilion of Sant Cugat del Vallès, where the selection faces the fifth week of training.
Macià valued that they have done “a rather intense job” and, although he considered that “there are still a couple of details to be polish”stressed that the players will arrive at the World Cup event “well prepared” and “even more desire” after the final lost in the 2022 World Cup against Argentina (3-0).
“The ten players will reach an optimal point in the tactical, technical and mental field. They are beginning to realize that they have a very high level And they don't have to compare to anyone, “the coach analyzed.
Even so, the Catalan coach mentioned Chile, Portugal and Italy as “the teams to beat” beyond the current champion. “It will not be easy to reach a final hypothetical with Argentina“He warned.
On the other hand, Macià, who was appointed coach in January, revealed what the halls of identity of the team will be: “It has been quite easy to agree on the way of playing. A very intense form, with a very fast ball mobility, transitions and a very high pressure. “
