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Barcelona faces changes after Putellas departs post-Champions League victory

ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: May 29, 2026, 10:37 AM

Last updated May 29, 2026

Barcelona faces changes after Putellas departs post-Champions League victory

Summary

Barcelona won their fourth Women's Champions League title recently but faces significant roster changes as star midfielder Alexia Putellas announces her departure. This loss follows other team changes that could affect the club's dynamics moving forward. The team will need to adapt quickly if they aim to maintain their top status in European women's soccer. The context of recent transfers suggests potential challenges ahead as they prepare for future competitions.

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By the Numbers

•Barcelona won their fourth Women's Champions League title recently
•Alexia Putellas announces her departure
•Several key players are leaving the squad
•The team must adjust to maintain competitive edge
•Future competitions will test Barcelona's new roster

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10:37 AMESPN Soccer — What next for UWCL winners Barcelona after Putellas and others depart?

What they're saying

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Barcelona won a fourth Women's Champions League title last weekend, but now star player Alexia Putellas is leaving, among others. Are they in crisis?
— ESPN Soccerby Sam Marsden

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