Iberdrola Chairman Ignacio Galán Visits Spanish Women’s National Soccer Team to Show Support

Iberdrola Chairman Ignacio Galán Visits Spanish Women’s National Soccer Team to Show Support

(IN BRIEF) Ignacio Galán, Chairman of Iberdrola, visited the Spanish women’s national soccer team at their training camp in Las Rozas to express the company’s unwavering support ahead of their games in Paris. Galán praised the team’s talent and recent successes, encouraging them to aim for victory. The players, departing for Nantes on July 21, thanked Iberdrola for its ongoing commitment to promoting equality through sport. Iberdrola has been a major supporter of women’s sports in Spain since 2016, backing 35 national federations and over 800,000 female athletes.

(PRESS RELEASE) BILBAO, 9-Jul-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Ignacio Galán, Chairman of Iberdrola, visited the Spanish women’s national soccer team at their training camp in Ciudad del Fútbol Sostenible, Las Rozas. Iberdrola, a key sponsor of the team, is reaffirming its unwavering support as the players prepare for the upcoming games in Paris.

During the visit, Galán expressed confidence in the team’s talent and potential to replicate their successes from Australia and New Zealand. He conveyed the company’s and its employees’ encouragement and belief in the players’ abilities to triumph in the tournament. Spain, placed in Group C, will compete against Japan, Nigeria, and Brazil for a spot in the quarterfinals.

The players, set to depart for their training camp in Nantes on July 21, expressed gratitude for Iberdrola’s support. They emphasized the company’s pioneering role in promoting equality through sport. Since 2016, Iberdrola has been a leading advocate for women’s sports in Spain, supporting 35 national federations and over 800,000 female athletes, and sponsoring more than 160 competitions.

Galán’s visit highlights Iberdrola’s continued commitment to fostering gender equality and supporting women’s sports at the highest levels.

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SOURCE: Iberdrola