Aitana Bonmatí, at the gates of the Ballon d’Or

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The FC Barcelona midfielder, pure talent, has had a full 2023: Spanish Super Cup, League, Champions and World Cup

In addition, she was considered the best player in the Champions and the World Cup

The FC Barcelona midfielder, Aitana Bonmatiis the number one candidate to win the Ballon d’Or 2023. The Catalan soccer player is completing a full year in which she accumulates the most precious collective and individual awards. Her path to the Ballon d’Or after proclaiming herself World Cup champion is meteoric.

Aitana Bonmatidespite starting the year with the disappointment of the disqualification of Barça in the Copa de la Reina due to improper alignment, He quickly turned the page on the setback with the conquest of the Spanish Super Cup on January 22 (3-0 against Real Sociedad). She was the author of the first two goals and the MVP of the final.

On April 30, they were proclaimed League champions (3-0 against Sporting de Huelva) at the Johan Cruyff after Barça chained the first 26 days of the league tournament adding the 3 points. Aitana finished as the team’s second highest scorer with 19 goals, surpassed only by Asisat Oshoala (27).

European Champion!

Shortly after, on June 3, Jonatan Giráldez’s team, led by an Aitana in a state of gracewas proclaimed champion of the Champions League in Eindhoven defeating Wolfsburg 3-2 after coming back from 0-2 in the second half.

Moment in which the Barça footballer was awarded the trophy for the best player of the 2023 World Cup

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Aitana she was chosen as the best player in the final and was also included in the ideal team of the competition, made up of five other FC Barcelona players: Lucy Bronze, Mapi León and Irene Paredes in defense, Patri Guijarro in the wide zone and Caroline Graham Hansen in attack.

Last Sunday, August 19, Aitana cemented her candidacy for the 2023 Ballon d’Or by winning the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand after defeating England in the final (1-0). The Barça footballer was named the best player (Ballon d’Or) of the tournament.

except surprise, Aitana Bonmatí is called to take over from her partner Alexia Putellas, winner of the 2021 and 2022 Ballon d’Or, the only footballer who so far has won two statuettes.

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