Spain and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati has gained the ladies’s Ballon d’Or for the second 12 months in a row.
Bonmati gained each potential trophy at membership degree final season as Barcelona secured a historic quadruple – profitable Liga F, the Champions League, Supercopa and Copa de la Reina.
The 26-year-old scored a career-best tally of 19 objectives throughout all 4 competitions.
Bonmati additionally spearheaded Spain’s cost to the inaugural Ladies’s Nations League title in February with 4 objectives, together with one of their 2-0 win over France within the last.
“Thanks a lot in your applause. I am so grateful to be right here to obtain this award for the second time,” Bonmati stated after she obtained the award in Paris.
“I all the time say this isn’t one thing that you are able to do alone, I am so fortunate to be surrounded by fantastic gamers who assist me to continue to grow into a greater participant.”
England’s Lauren James achieved a Thirteenth-place end within the voting, whereas her Lionesses team-mates Lucy Bronze and Lauren Hemp completed twentieth and twenty eighth, respectively.
Emma Hayes grew to become the primary winner of the ladies’s coach of the 12 months award after main Chelsea to a fifth straight Ladies’s Tremendous League title earlier than guiding america to Olympic gold at Paris 2024.
