Won her third straight Ballon d'Or Féminin last year, becoming only the third player in history to win three consecutive Ballon d’Or trophies along with Lionel Messi and Michel Platini. During 2025, she led FC Barcelona Femení to Liga F and Copa de la Reina titles, and was named Player of the Tournament in the Euros where Spain reached the final. Despite having been in hospital with viral meningitis until just days before the tournament started, Bonmatí scored the crucial goal in Spain’s semi-final against Germany, with a 113th-minute strike in extra time. In a glittering year, she was also named Player of the Season in the Women’s Champions League, where Barcelona lost in the final to Arsenal.
