Alexia Putellas star looks brighter than ever. This Monday the midfielder and captain of Barça confirmed all the predictions and was crowned the best player at the Globe Soccer Awards, held in Dubai, thus surpassing the rest of the candidates, among which were his teammates from the Catalans Aitana Bonmatí, Caroline Graham Hansen, Jennifer Hermoso and Lieke Martens, as well as other world-class figures such as Lucy Bronze (Manchester City), Samantha Kerr, Fran Kirby (Chelsea), Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal), Alex Morgan (Orlando Pride), Megan Rapinoe (Reign) and Wendie Renard (Olympique de Lyon). ).
Alexia walked the red carpet as the clear favorite, after having won the Best Player of the Year for UEFA and having won the Ballon d’Or. This Globe Soccer does nothing more than feed the legend of this 27-year-old soccer player, who has signed a dream 2021. Currently, she is the Pichichi and maximum assistant of the First Iberdrola. Without going any further, he closed the year with a hat-trick against Madrid CFF and He will eat the grapes with 17 goals and 15 assists between the League and the Champions League.
His successes are closely linked to those of his club, Barça Femenino, recognized as the best of the year at this gala. Alexia returned to the stage to collect the award, after her team beat other greats such as Bayern, Chelsea, City, Olympique de Lyon, PSG and Wolfsburg in that category. It is a recognition of the Barça team, which made history by becoming the first Spaniard to win the Champions League.
This hegemony is also being verified in Spain. Barça were crowned League and Cup champions last season. And for now, in this 21-22, their fifteen First Iberdrola matches have resulted in fifteen victories. There is no one who coughs up the leader, who is also the undisputed winter champion. Taking stock of the year, his figures are staggering: 52 out of 56 possible wins. His only four punctures came with two draws – one with PSG in the Champions League and another with Atlético in the Super Cup – and two defeats – again against Atlético in the League and against City, in the European competition.