Aitana Bonmatí Signs Record-Breaking Contract Extension with FC Barcelona Until 2028

The Ballon d'Or winner will remain with the European champions and become the highest-paid player in women's football.

Aitana Bonmatí, the current Ballon d'Or winner, has signed a contract extension with FC Barcelona that will keep her at the club until June 2028.
The new deal reportedly makes Bonmatí the highest-earning female player in the world, surpassing top salaries in leagues like the NWSL and WSL.
Bonmatí has been a pivotal figure at FC Barcelona, scoring 96 goals in 275 games and winning 23 titles, including three Champions League trophies.
The contract extension follows significant interest from top clubs like Chelsea and Olympique Lyonnais, who were prepared to meet her previous release clause.
Bonmatí expressed her ambition to continue making history with FC Barcelona, aiming to compete for and win more titles in the coming years.