Alexia Putellas
Spanish footballer (born 1994)
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Alèxia Putellas i Segura, Spanish: Alexia Putellas Segura; born 4 February 1994), often known mononymously as Alexia, is a Catalan professional footballer from Spain who plays as a midfielder or forward for Liga F club Barcelona, which she captains, and the Spain women's national team. She previously played for Espanyol and Levante, and has represented Catalonia. Having won all major club and individual awards available to a European player by 2022, she is widely regarded as one of the greatest female footballers of all time. In 2022, women's football reporter Asif Burhan wrote that Putellas' "dedication to the sport has revolutionized the women's game."
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Spain 1-0 Canada: Alexia Putellas gives Spain victory over Canada to go topAlexia Putellas scores the winning goal for Spain to edge Olympic champions Canada in the Arnold Clark Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ballon d'Or 2021: Alexia Putellas wins women's awardWatch Barcelona captain Alexia Putellas become the third winner of the Women's Ballon d'Or, ahead of team-mate Jennifer Hermoso, Sam Kerr and Vivianne Miedema.BBC Sport - Published | |
Women's Ballon d'Or: Alexia Putellas wins award for being best female footballer in 2021Barcelona captain Alexia Putellas wins the Women's Ballon d'Or, awarded to the best female footballer in 2021.BBC Sport - Published |