Alexia Putellas, among the three finalists of FIFA The Best

Alexia Putellascurrent winner of FIFA The Best, could reaffirm the award as the best soccer player in the world. Chosen a month ago out of 14 nominees including culés too Aitana Bonmati and Keira Walshthe FC Barcelona captain was part of the shortlist of finalists along with the American attacker Alex Morgancurrently on San Diego Wave, and in English Beth MeadArsenal striker and champion of the last Euro Cup, a tournament in which he was selected as the best soccer player in addition to being the top scorer with six goals.

The winner will be announced at FIFA Gala which will happen next Monday February 27 in Paris. The three finalists were chosen by an international jury made up of four groups: women’s national team coaches, women’s national team captains, women’s football journalists and fans who voted on the FIFA website.

Alexia Putellas he has taken the golden ball corresponding to the 2021-22 season and the prize of UEFA Best Player for the same campaign after being champions of the Liga, Copa de la Reina and Supercopa de España, runners-up to Champions League with Barça and top scorer in this tournament with 11 goals despite being a midfielder. His football appearances with the Barça shirt did not penalize him for missing it eurocup from England due to a serious cruciate ligament injury which has kept him in dry dock but aims to reappear later this campaign.

At 29 years old on February 4, he has touched the ball but is not yet scheduled to play again, so it is too early to speculate whether he will make it to the semifinals of Champions League in the view of Olympic Lyon either Chelsea At the end of April in the case of eliminating Rome before in the quarterfinals or hypothetical final on June 3 at Eindhoven.