Mataro bid a farewell to their first-choice goalkeeper, Elena Sanchez, as the 28-year-old officially has announced her retirement.
Sanchez's career spanned across renowned clubs such as Sant Andreu and Sabadell before concluding with Mataro. Notably, she achieved remarkable success with Sabadell, securing two Champions League titles and two Super Cup triumphs. While serving as a backup goalkeeper to Laura Ester, Sanchez played an clinched a gold medal at the 2020 European Championships, as well as silver medals at the Tokyo Olympics and the Gwanju World Championships.
With the departure of Sanchez, Mataro are anticipated to actively pursue the recruitment of a new goalkeeper to bolster their squad for the upcoming season.
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