MADRID: Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas, who has helped women’s soccer grow in Spain and worldwide, is leaving Barcelona after 14 seasons. Barcelona said Tuesday that Putellas will officially bid farewell at an event at Camp Nou stadium on Wednesday, giving the club a “chance to recognize the legacy created by a player who has become a role model on and off the field and who has helped women’s football to grow across the globe.” The 32-year-old Putellas on Saturday helped Barcelona win the Champions League title for the fourth time in six seasons.

FC Barcelona has announced that its legendary Femeni player Alexia Putellas will leave the club after 14 highly successful seasons in blaugrana.

Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas is leaving Barcelona after 14 seasons. The club says Putellas will officially bid farewell at an event at Camp Nou stadium on…