Step by Step to Glory: Linda Caicedo on Colombia’s Rise to Prominence
Linda Caicedo Leads Team to Victory in Women’s World Cup Under 20
Linda Caicedo, the star player who scored a remarkable goal against South Korea, securing her team’s victory and a spot in the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup Under 20, expressed her thoughts on the win, emphasizing the importance of taking things ”step by step.”
“The goal was an incredible feeling, one that’s hard to put into words,” Caicedo said in the mixed zone of the Pascual Guerrero stadium in Cali. “Advancing in a tournament like this is extremely challenging. Our group was particularly tough, and beating South Korea is a significant achievement. However, we’re focusing on our goals, one step at a time.”
Caicedo, who plays for Real Madrid, was beaming with joy, not just for her own achievement but for the team’s success. “I’m overjoyed for the team, for the goal, and for the win. Tomorrow is a new day, and we need to think about what’s ahead. It’s another step forward, and the most important thing is to keep moving forward.”