Three time Ballon D'or winner Aitana Bonmatí redefines midfield greatness
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Three time Ballon D'or winner Aitana Bonmatí redefines midfield greatness
At 27, Aitana Bonmatí is not just collecting awards, she’s rewriting what a modern midfield maestro looks like. This year she became the first player to win three Women’s Ballons d’Or, completed a domestic treble with Barcelona and powered Spain all the way to the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 final, stamping every stage with intelligence, craft and relentless energy.
By Wainaina Mark