BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona extended the contract of women’s Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmatí on Monday until 2028. The 26-year-old playmaker signed a new contract to June 30, 2028, the club said.

Spain international Aitana Bonmati has signed a contract extension with Barcelona until the summer of 2028. Bonmati joined the Spanish club aged 11 and has gone on to make 275 appearances across all competitions.

Aitana Bonmati has signed a new three-year contract at Barcelona that runs until 2028. reported earlier this month Bonmati was expected to become the highest-paid player in women’s football after agreeing a lucrative contract extension with Barcelona despite strong interest from Chelsea,