Spain’s first women’s football team to win the World Cup, under the coaching of their heir Jorge Vilda. directed by Paco Bru The first person to discover the stellar reflection of this sport among women and a legendary character who will be stunned to think about his sad role today Luis Rubiales, On the same day, the current president of the Spanish Football Federation She falls into the abyss because of the rudeness she kisses without her consent, covering herself with glory for the worldwide success of our female football players Jenni Beautiful. And his macho and harsh reaction has caused a big scandal these days.
“Cádiz, November 22, 1931. Transatlantic ‘Buenos Aires’ docked in New York harbor. There are about fifteen tired-looking young men on board, dressed in trench coats and felt hats. As it may seem, they are not Al Capone’s men, but football players from a team that no longer exists”, the beginning of one of the episodes of the ‘Black Bracelet’ podcast.
“Racing Madrid helped spark passion for football in the Spanish capital, maintained fierce rivalry with Real Madrid, built the Vallecas field and with the threat of bankruptcy, he bet everything on the tour of the Americas: it would be the most eventful tour in world football,” he continues. The leader of this pioneering team was Paco Bru, who was everything football in the beginning. She also led Turkey’s first women’s football team. Spain.
Spanish Girls Club
Coups in Peru, revolutions in Cuba, riots in stadiums in Mexico and gunfights with gangsters in the USA follow each other with giddiness in the episode recorded by ‘Brazalete Negro’ to describe ‘Racing’s suicide tour’. The life of Bru, who was a football player, journalist, coach, referee, manager and the first ‘Mr’ of a women’s football team in 1914, Spanish Girls Club are eleven clubs that have signed a contract with the Women’s Federation against Barcelona Tuberculosis. According to the records of sports journalists of the time, they are some “manlike”.
According to reports at the time, Bru had only 45 days to prepare these girls. For the first game played at RCD Español’s ground.
Bru wanted the girls to play in shorts, not wear flashy clothes, and shower together. The team that didn’t take a shower after the match was no team for this British-made sports lover. They exported to Spain.
In the days before the women’s match, it was thought that almost no one would come. But it was a good introduction. Benefits went to the Federation of Women in the fight against tuberculosis. and this has led many women into a diabolical debate about whether football is for girls.
Although born in Madrid in 1885, Bru was one of the most important football figures in Catalonia before the Spanish civil war.
in 1902 at the age of 16 He started in Barcelona team Internacional, where his brother Federico also played. With this club he won the Turin Cup in 1904. Later, he defended the jerseys of Barcelona’s two greats, Barcelona and Espanyol.
He played 201 matches for Barça and scored 13 goals. In 1910, he won 3 Catalan titles and the first Copa del Rey for the Barça club. He won two Catalan titles with Espanyol. He won a new Catalan title in the third stage in Barcelona. He was also part of the Catalan National Team between 1904 and 1915.
Bru reinvented himself after his retirement in 1916. judge.
He became Spain’s first national coach in 1920. He participated in the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, winning a silver medal. He then coached various Spanish teams such as Español, Madrid, Girona or Granada.
He was also commissioned by the Cuban government to lay the foundations of football in Cuba and to enable the federation to join FIFA. on that side He also undertook the training of the Asturya Youth Club. In short, Bru took over the Peruvian national team in the 1930 World Cup.
He died in Malaga in 1962 at the age of 77. Always proud to bet on women’s football despite the misunderstanding and contempt of men. World War I we cut short the promising course of women who were ahead of their timeThey fought against prejudices and machismo like today, without giving up.