Sandra had to work as a motorcycle taxi driver to support Mary José | THE UNIVERSAL

Sandra Espitaleta has not had an easy time in this life, because she has had to fight it, in a good way, to help support her children. Espitaleta is the mother of Mary José Álvarez, from Cartagena of the Colombian Women’s National Team under 17, a team that won second place in the World Cup in India.

Doña Sandra, in an interview with this medium, assured that she resorted to mototaxism to earn a few pesos. At that time, she was one of the few women who dedicated herself to this trade. Read here: This is how the final was lived on July 20, the neighborhood where Mary José grew up

“That was like the year 2006, I parked in front of the Los Caracoles softball stadium, I ran races for the people of Carnecol. I retired following two years, it’s hard work, ”explained Espitaleta, who now enjoys the triumphs of his youngest daughter.

“Since I was little I always supported Mary José in soccer. She played with her older brothers,” she added.

Sunday arrives

Mary José played all matches with the Colombian National Team in the World Cup. She had a good defensive behavior and because of that she gained the trust of the coaching staff.

On Wednesday, a tribute will be paid to the national team in Bogotá at the Movistar Arena, where Cartagena will be present. His arrival in the city is scheduled for Sunday or Monday.

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