Spain’s under-20 women’s football team secured its second world championship on Sunday, defeating North Korea in the final.
Sunday, 2024-08-18
The Spanish side lifted the trophy in a match that marked the culmination of a decade of development in the country’s youth programs.
2023
Spain had previously won the U20 World Cup in Australia, a victory that highlighted the progress of its junior squads.
Last Ten Years
Officials said sustained investment in grassroots football and the emergence of talent from lower divisions have driven the recent successes.
Future Outlook
The federation expects the momentum to continue, citing players such as Rosalía, Comendador and Laia as examples of the promising generation poised to strengthen the senior national team.