Jenni Hermoso, victim of assault by former Spanish Football Federation president, honored at New Year's celebrations.

Jenni Hermoso, New Year's Honor despite traumatic experience

\n\nIn the first days of the new year, we have chosen to pay tribute to an essential figure in women's football in Spain: Jenni Hermoso. The latter has unfortunately become known recently for an incident that shook Spanish football: having been forcibly kissed by the former president of the Spanish football federation.\n\n

A strong woman despite adversity

\n\nAfter suffering a traumatic experience with the former president of the Spanish Football Federation, Jenni Hermoso chose to focus on his journey and career. She was able to transform this unfortunate circumstance into a moment of self-affirmation, demonstrating her courage and determination in the face of discrimination.\n\n

Jenni Hermoso, a worthy celebration for the New Year

\n\nThis New Year celebration is not just a way to honor Jenni Hermoso as an exceptional footballer. It also aims to provide social support and a strong message against sexual discrimination and harassment. This event highlighted the importance of respecting the rights and dignity of sportswomen who fight daily for their autonomy and equality.\n\n

Unconditional support for women's football

\n\nThe Spanish Football Federation strongly condemned the incident and expressed its unconditional support for Jenni Hermoso and to all women who experience violence – whether physical, emotional or sexual.\n\nThe act committed by the former president of the Federation is inexcusable and requires a profound reform of mentalities and behaviors within the world of football. And to do this, Jenni Hermoso is designated as the ambassador of this essential struggle, making her a figure of honor for this New Year.\n\nThe celebration of Jenni Hermoso for the New Year is a call to all so that respect, dignity and equality become the universal standard in and outside the sporting world. \n\n