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Como 1907 signs Spanish International forward Adriana Martín
Como 1907 is proud to announce the signing of forward Adriana Martín with a contract until June 30th, 2025.
Adriana, a Spanish international, captained the Spanish national team for several years. She achieved remarkable success, scoring 16 goals during the 2011 World Cup qualifying campaign and the decisive goal that secured Spain’s qualification for the UEFA Women’s Euro tournament in 2013, where the team finished as runners-up.
Throughout her illustrious club career, Adriana has played for some of the world’s top teams, including Chelsea Ladies in England, Western New York Flash and Sky Blue FC in the United States, as well as Atlético Madrid, Barcelona, Espanyol, Rayo Vallecano, and Málaga in Spain. Her achievements include three Spanish league titles, two national cups, and three top scorer awards.
On the international stage, Adriana has made 12 appearances in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, scoring 10 goals while representing Espanyol and Rayo Vallecano.
Adriana also has experience playing in Italy. In 2020, she was instrumental in Lazio’s promotion to Serie A, contributing an impressive 26 goals in 26 games. Most recently, she played for Serie B side Freedom F.C.
Heather O’Reilly, advisor to Como 1907’s Women’s team, commented: ‘’Adriana is a massive addition to our team. She brings Spanish National Team and Champions League experience and has proven recently that she still has quite an impact on games. During this transfer market, we knew we did not have to make many changes; after all, the team is doing very well and there is healthy competition within the squad. However, someone like Adriana will be an incredible addition to our attacking unit and I’m delighted with her joining Como 1907’s Women’s team”
After signing for the club, Adriana said: “I am very happy to join Como 1907, a club with a prestigious history with an important project in women’s football. My career has allowed me to play at the highest level, and throughout these experiences, I have grown both as a person and as a footballer. However, I want to continue on this path. My goal this year is definitely to win. I told the team that, together, we can achieve great results.”