Yolanda Sierra

Yolanda Sierra is a young Spanish footballer and captain of the Atlético de Madrid women's reserve team. Having recently celebrated her 20th birthday, she reflects on the growth of women's football in schools, noting that when she started playing, she was often the only girl on the field. Her experiences highlight the changes in female participation in sports, as schools are beginning to establish girls’ teams, providing future generations with role models and opportunities that were previously lacking.