Deyna Castellanos returns to Vinotinto for 2 friendlies against New Zealand

Published at: 08/05/2025 10:20 PM

The Venezuelan Football Federation confirmed this Thursday that the senior women's national team will face New Zealand in a pair of friendly matches in Spain.

The Venezuelan national team will face the oceanic match on May 31 at 1 in the afternoon, Venezuelan time, at the Marbella Football Center and in the second match it is yet to be defined.

Brazilian coach Ricardo Belli will have 26 players for the FIFA date, with a concentration between May 26 and June 3.

Among the main novelties are the return of Bárbara Olivieri and Mariana Speckmaier, in addition to the presence of Ailing Herrera, who stood out with the Vinotinto Women's Under-17 in the South American Championship in Colombia.

The double round of friendly matches will serve as preparation for the Women's Copa América in Ecuador, which will be played in July.

Mazo News Team