“I hope to inspire many young girls and boys. “Like Aitana in the photo, she definitely needed female role medals and she didn’t have any at the time.”

Bonmatí was a key cog in the Barcelona team that won all four major titles it competed in last season, including its third Champions League title, for which he scored the opening goal in the final.

“I always like to remember where I come from,” Bonmatí continued. “I would like to thank Ribes and later Cubelles for accepting me throughout all the years I played with the men. And when I look back, I see that the journey I have had so far has been full.”

Bonmatí’s amazing season

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