Aitana Bonmati Wins Women’s Ballon d’Or 2023 Award After Starring in Spain’s First World Cup-Winning Campaign
The 25-year-old was part of Spain's historic Women's World Cup-winning campaign earlier this year. Aitana Bonmati also had won the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Golden Ball award.
Aitana Bonmati won the women's Ballon d'Or 2023 award on October 31. The Spanish midfielder starred in her country's first Women's World Cup winning campaign earlier this year. Besides, the Barcelona star also was named UEFA Women's Player of the Year earlier. Bonmati's win means that this is the third consecutive time a Spanish player has won this coveted award after Alexia Putellas had bagged it in the last two years. She beat stiff competition from Australia and Chelsea star Sam Kerr.
Aitana Bonmati Wins Women's Ballon d'Or 2023 Award
PLEASE, A STANDING OVATION FOR AITANA! #ballondor pic.twitter.com/a6zel7QUmk
— Ballon d'Or #ballondor (@ballondor) October 30, 2023
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