In 2021 and 2022 it was awarded to Alexia Putellas; in 2023 and 2024 it has been awarded to Aitana Bonmati. ... the classic art of ‘arriving’ at the right time in the box.

Bonmati’s worst game was undoubtedly Japan — although that 4-0 group-stage defeat now looks very different. But she has learnt the most from her defeats, such as in Champions League finals in ...

3Cat Doubles Down on Sports IP: Aitana Bonmatí, José Luis Nunez 3Cat Doubles Down on Sports IP ... Bonmati was awarded the Golden Ball for best player at the 2023 World Cup, ...

Rosa Bonmati, Aitana's mother, faced a form. And a decision. It was 1998. She had come to the civil registry to register her daughter's birth. Spanish tradition, convention and legislation were ...

But Bonmati is a very different footballer to Putellas. She is more subtle, more scheming, more interesting. In fact, given the relative lack of big personalities in the running for the men’s ...