Last update on. From the section Women's FootballLosada: English league wins women's soccerVicky Losada, a former Barcelona captain, says she missed the Women's Super League since returning to England with a two-year contract at Manchester City.Losada, the man who led Barcelona to an historic treble last year, also played for Arsenal between 2015-2016.Losada was the captain of the Barcelona side that defeated City in the quarter-finals and beat Chelsea in the final.Losada stated that he was thrilled to have been offered the City job."I cannot wait to meet the managers and the girls. I've always felt that the English league was missing from my life all these years."I returned to Spain to visit my family in Barcelona. They played great football, especially against Manchester City. Their style is very appealing to me."They have great players I have known for many years, and it's a huge club. To be sincere, I couldn't ask for more. I'm so happy.""Big games can change your life as a player"Vicky Losada was the captain of Barcelona in their victory over Manchester City in last season's Champions League quarter-finals.Losada, a Spain international midfielder, has left Barcelona, where she joined when she was 14 years old, as the second most prominent player in club's history. She had played 375 games.While she had brief spells with Espanyol and Western New York Flash, she has spent most of her 16-year career in Catalan.She won six league titles at Barcelona, one Champions League, and seven Copa de la Reina cups.Losada stated, "The last time that I was in England, I thought myself just a child who was leaving home.""But I'm sure that my experience, especially the past two years and having been to two European Championships as well as two World Cups, will be a great asset to Manchester City.""Big games can change your mindset as a player, and I now know how to handle different situations both mentally and physically.""I have always been competitive because I learned it in England and the USA, but also because of the style of football I learned at Barcelona, I believe Manchester City wants to play that way.""A lot has happened in the WSL"Vicky Losada was at Arsenal for a year and half between 2015 and 2016.Losada was a member of Arsenal's FA Cup and League Cup winning teams. She has been following the WSL's progress since her departure in 2016.Ellen White was in Notts County when I played in England. Losada said that she always believed she was a competitive player who likes to be in a box."I like a lot of players - Ji Soyun, Lucy Bronze Keira Walsh Leah Williamson, Jordan Nobbs – players with whom I have shared experiences in England."The English league is my favorite in women's football."Losada believes that "a lot has happened" in the league due to England's progress at major tournaments."Big tournaments have a lasting impact on society, especially 2015, when the English girls came in third at the World Cup. They said that there were more people in the stadiums, and TV wanted to show the games."I am aware that Sky Sports and the BBC are investing heavily in women's soccer. It will surely take women's soccer to the next level.
