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The Case for Alexia Putellas' Third Ballon d'Or

Original: La Reina Rules: The Case for Alexia Putellas’ Third Ballon d’Or https:// theanalyst.com/articles/alexia -putellas-third-

Barcelona midfielder Alexia Putellas is being tipped for a third Ballon d'Or, with an Opta Analyst supercomputer-based case arguing the Spain star's form in 2026 justifies the award. Putellas, nicknamed La Reina, previously won the trophy in 2021 and 2022, and analysts are debating whether her current performances put her ahead of the competition.

Why now: Analysis and debate over whether Putellas deserves a record-tying third Ballon d'Or in 2026

Alexia PutellasFC BarcelonaBallon d'OrSpain women's national teamOpta Analyst

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• La Reina Rules: The Case for Alexia Putellas’ Third Ballon d’Or https:// theanalyst.com/articles/alexia -putellas-third-ballon-dor-title-stats-2026 # sports # supercomputer · OptaAnalyst@sportsfeed.me

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