Alexia Putellas clinched the Women's Ballon d'Or award - awarded to the best female footballer of 2022.

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Alexia Putellas clinched the Women's Ballon d'Or award - awarded to the best female footballer of 2022.

The Barcelona captain, Alexia Putellas has been honored with the Women's Ballon d'Or award - awarded to the best female footballer of the year 2022. She becomes the first female player to win the Women's Ballon d'Or in consecutive seasons.

England's Beth Mead was the runner-up for the award after guiding the Lionesses to the European Championships title, with Chelsea's Sam Kerr having to settle for third.

Alexia's performance during the 2021-22 season was outstanding. She has won a league and cup double as well as helped her club, Barcelona to reach a second consecutive Champions League final. 

She has scored remarkable 11 goals in 10 Champions League games and also scored 18 times and picked up 15 assists from 26 league games.