Aitana Bonmatí
Spanish footballer and UEFA champion
Born
January 18th, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Achieved recognition as a midfielder in football. Played for FC Barcelona, contributing to the team's success in various domestic and international tournaments. Participated in the UEFA Women's Champions League and helped secure the title. Competed with the Spanish national team, participating in the UEFA Women's Euro and FIFA Women's World Cup. Notable for technical skills and playmaking abilities.
Won the UEFA Women's Champions League with FC Barcelona
Won multiple Primera División titles with FC Barcelona
Participated in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
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