it’s forever one of the great players in the history of Espanyol. From History, in capital letters. Well Adriana Martín closes her second stage with the blue and white shirt coinciding with the darkest moment of the career of the Femalebut in turn was the banner of his most glorious days. The parakeet club announced this Saturday, once the 2022-23 season expired, the exit of one of its most iconic footballers.
Two Queen’s Cup titles and one Leaguethat of the double of the unrepeatable academic year 2005-06, the first in which he was a member of Espanyol, already make up a good part of the legacy of the forward, who after four years in the entity returned in January 2022, with the team already immersed in the second division, and with his goals he was very close to returning it to the elite, where it belongs. But the 2021-22 campaign could not happen, and although he renewed the latter, far from it, in which Espanyol has remained very far from promotion.
“Seven seasons in total of professionalism, involvement, commitment, effort and dedication. Thanks for everything, Adriana Martin”, the club writes to one of its most emblematic players. And to a true globetrotter, who at 36 has gone through more than a dozen clubsfrom Spain (Sabadell, Barcelona, Rayo, Pozuelo de Alarcón, Atlético de Madrid, Levante and Málaga) to USA (Sky Blue, Western New York Flash) passing by England (Chelsea) and Italy (Lazio of Rome), in addition to the Selection. History. In uppercase.
Farewell also to Baudet and half a dozen others
Adriana’s was not the only casualty formalized this Saturday by Espanyol, who also communicated the March of Captain Cristina Baudetsince his one-year contract was also ending, which he extended in 2022. It has been seven intense years of experience.
And, through social networks, the parrot club also said goodbye to another half dozen players: María Pi, Pixu, Noelia Villegas, Aina Torres, Karpova and Judith Luzuriaga. All are unlinked this July 1.