Ballon d'Or, Aitana Bonmatí
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Barcelona and Spain superstar Aitana Bonmati became the first ever women’s player to secure three Ballons d’Or, and did so in a row, after picking up the award again in Paris on Monday night. It
The midfielder has been at top Spanish side Barcelona since 2012. She joined the youth ranks as a teen, and made her first team competitive debut in the 2015-16 season. But it’s not just her career – Bonmati is a lifelong FC Barcelona fan. Bonmati’s native language is Catalan, and she also speaks Spanish and English.