Bitzeida Brito, coach of Republic Dominican in the U-17 Women’s World Cup, told the media this Tuesday, after the elimination in the group stage was confirmed, that advancing to the next round was difficult “due to the lack of friendlies”, but defended that the team competed and “has made history” .
“The results there they are, we haven’t classified, but we have competed, and that is worthy of admiration,” said the host team’s coach.
Republic Dominicanwhich was drawn in Group A along with Nigeria, New Zealand and Ecuador, finished the tournament with one point and one public who devoted themselves to the players, both in Santiago and Santo Domingo, where this Tuesday an attendance record was broken with 13,535 spectators.
“Happy and content with him publicwithout them we would not have been what we were, and totally grateful for the unconditional support,” explained the former and current player coach.
On the other hand, Yuleidis Brito, author of the first goal of Republic Dominican in the history of the World Cup, she felt “excited” to be part of the history of the soccer Caribbean. “The coaching staff is proud of the work we have done.”
In turn, the portress Jaylene Rondón, who in the three games had great performances to keep him alive until the last group day, he expressed that the soccer in Republic Dominican It is growing at a very good pace.
“We have shown that we are catching up with the rest of the teams in the world, we are working hard and we are starting to compete, it is our first World Cup,” said the goalkeeper.
