Historic Milestone for Maissa Baha
At just 15 years, 8 months, and 10 days old, Morocco's Maissa Baha has etched her name into the annals of sports history by becoming the youngest player to score in Spain's women's league. This remarkable achievement occurred during a recent match where Barcelona faced Logroño in the fifth round of the competition. Baha made an impressive impact on the game by netting the opening goal in the 17th minute, showcasing her talent by expertly heading in a corner delivered by Caroline Graham Hansen, thus propelling Barcelona to an early 1-0 advantage.
Barcelona continued to dominate the match, and in the 71st minute, Patricia Guijarro extended their lead, sealing a solid 2-0 victory for the team. With this win, Barcelona has ascended to the top of the league standings, overtaking rivals Real Madrid. Baha's goal not only highlights her individual skill but also reflects her hard work and dedication, having trained with Barcelona's first team during the summer in preparation for the season ahead.
A Promising Future Ahead
Maissa Baha's journey in football is particularly noteworthy as it runs in the family. She is the daughter of Nabil Baha, a former international football player for Morocco, and the younger sister of Ziad Baha, who currently plays for Olympique Marseille's under-19 team. This familial connection to the sport serves as a foundation for Baha's burgeoning career. Her historic goal is just the beginning, and as she continues to develop her skills on the pitch, many will be eager to follow her promising trajectory in the world of football.
As reported by livescore.com.