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Alexia Putellas Leaves Barcelona: London City Lionesses Lead Chase

May 27, 2026 by María Castellano

Alexia Putellas departs Barcelona after 14 years and 507 appearances. London City Lionesses lead the chase for the two-time Ballon d’Or winner.

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