Alexia Putellas discusses new chapter with London City Lionesses
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Alexia Putellas, a two-time Ballon d’Or Féminin winner, has joined London City Lionesses for the upcoming Barclays Women’s Super League season. The midfielder, formerly with Barcelona, is drawn to the league’s competitiveness and aims to improve her skills. Putellas emphasized her ambition to become a more complete player while adapting to life in London. Familiar faces from her time at Barcelona have eased her transition to the new club. She is currently settling in and exploring her new environment.
- •Putellas joins London City Lionesses from Barcelona.
- •She aims to improve her game in the competitive WSL.
- •Familiar teammates facilitate her adaptation to the club.
- •Settling into London includes daily life challenges.
- •Putellas seeks to learn and grow as a player.
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Life at London City “will be different, but that’s why I’m here,” says Alexia Putellas
"As a two-time Ballon d’Or Féminin winner, Alexia Putellas could have strolled into the midfield of almost any team in world football.Instead, the former Barcelona star chose to join the ambitious L...
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