Six players depart Villarreal Femenino as Lucía Gómez retires | OneFootball

Villarreal Femenino have announced six first-team departures as they shape the 2026/27 squad, with defender Lucía Gómez retiring from professional football. The club confirmed the exits at the start of July.

Gómez ends a top-flight career having represented Villarreal and Levante. Her farewell is the most notable among the leavers.

Also leaving are Martuka, Marta Estupiñán, Claudia Enseñat, Danna Pesantez and Simona Meijer, whose contracts have expired. They will continue their careers away from the club.

Villarreal publicly thanked all six via their official social channels, praising their commitment, effort and dedication. The club wished them success in their future sporting and personal projects.

The changes form part of the routine squad reshaping that marks the start of each season. The departing group contributed across the last campaign, meeting the team’s competitive demands with daily work.

Source: El Periódico Mediterráneo