Linda Caicedo, who is currently one of the best Colombian players worldwide, suffered a severe blow this Saturday (March 18) during the match between Real Madrid and Tenerife, Valid for the date 22 of the English women’s league.
The unfortunate event occurred after the first 30 minutes of the first half, when the player from Valle del Cauca attacked from the left wing and was heavily attacked by the Venezuelan defender Verónica Herrera.
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In the face of this incident, the soccer player from the white team was left lying on the floor and had to be quickly attended to by her team’s doctors, but the blow was so severe that she ended up leaving the field of play.
Caicedo, visibly affected, could not hold back her tears and burst into tears as she was repeated from the field for the second time. The Colombian was replaced by French forward Naomie Feller.
“At minute 38, Linda Caicedo had to be replaced due to injury and Feller took her place”, was the short message that Real Madrid wrote on their website, who has not ruled so far on the seriousness of the blow.
The Merengue club, now without the Valle del Cauca team on the field, finally lost the match at the Alfredo Di Stéfano stadium 1-0, thanks to a score by María José Pérez, who took advantage of an error by the local defense.
After the meeting ended, social networks were filled with messages of support for Linda and a video was released of the exact moment in which Herrera attacked her. Likewise, many Internet users showed her concern about the possible loss of hers in the Colombian National Team.
In the recording, which was originally shared by journalist Juan Pablo Arévalo, on Twitter, You can see how the Venezuelan defender ends up giving Caicedo a strong kick after rejecting the ball.
This was the first match that the Colombian attacker played as a starter in the local league, with the Madrid squad, since her arrival at the club last February.


How much does Linda Caicedo’s t-shirt cost?
The English team, on its official page, has published several options for those who want to buy some of the official elements of the institution and, among them, is the merengue team shirt, which can be purchased in various models.
Additionally, the value of the clothing depends on the version you choose and if you want it as a man or a woman (it does not matter if the name chosen is of the opposite gender). The price may vary depending on the accessories you have.
- Women’s home white shirt 22/23: It is available from 90 $, about 459,828 pesos, at the current exchange rate.
- Authentic women’s home white shirt 22/23: It is available from 140 $, about 715,289 pesos, at the current exchange rate.


Where and how to watch Linda’s matches live
The rights to the English women’s league are currently held by DAZN, a news service streaming dedicated to broadcasting sporting events. That is why Real Madrid matches can be seen live through this application or its website, which in Colombia has a monthly cost of 39,900 pesos.
One of Linda Caicedo’s challenges is to help the white team become champion of the English tournament, in which her new club is second, ten points behind leader Barcelona, a team that also wanted to sign her. In addition, she will face in the semifinals of the Copa de la Reina, the women’s edition of the famous Copa del Rey.