London City Lionesses sign Alexia Putellas from Barcelona

London City Lionesses have signed free agent Alexia Putellas after her departure from Barcelona, where she spent 14 successful years. Putellas, a two-time Ballon d'Or winner and World Cup champion, expressed excitement for her new chapter at the WSL club. Her move is considered a bold statement for London City as they aim to strengthen their roster following a sixth-place finish last season. This signing is expected to enhance the club's ambitions in the Women's Super League and increase its profile further. Putellas has expressed her desire to help elevate women's football in England and globally.