Aitana Bonmatí

Aitana Bonmatí
Personal information
Full name Aitana Bonmatí Conca
Date of birth (1998-01-18) 18 January 1998
Place of birth Sant Pere de Ribes, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Height 162 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Barcelona
Number 24
Youth career
2005–2009 Club Deportiu Ribes
2010–2012 Camp Futbol Cubelles
2012–2014 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Barcelona B
2016– Barcelona 23 (3)
National team
2013–2015 Spain U-17 17 (4)
2015–2017 Spain U-19 16 (6)
2016–2018 Spain U-20 9 (2)
2017– Spain 6 (0)
2016– Catalonia 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Aitana Bonmatí Conca (Spanish pronunciation: [aiˈtana βoⁿˈmati];[lower-alpha 1] born 18 January 1998) is a Spanish football midfielder currently playing for Barcelona in the Spanish First Division, with which she has also played the UEFA Women's Champions League.[1][2] She had been a member of the club's youth system.[3]

Career

Club

Aitana Bonmatí, started her career by playing with boys in mixed teams. Her first club was the Club Deportiu Ribes. At the age of 14 she joined Barcelona to play in their youth team.[3] She moved up to become a Barcelona B player after two years. During 2015–2016 season, Bonmatí played an important part in garnering the championship of Second Division, Group III for the first time in the club's history, by scoring 14 goals for Barça.[4][5] At the end of the season she was promoted to the Barcelona's first team by the manager Xavi Llorens.[6]

International

Bonmatí has played at every junior level of Spanish national team. She was a member of the Spanish U-17 squad that won the 2015 European Championship, as well as the Spanish U-19 team that won the 2017 European Championship.[7][8] On 28 November 2017, she made her debut for the national team against Austria in a qualification match for 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[9]

Honours

Barcelona
Barcelona B
International

Notes

  1. ↑ In isolation, Bonmatí is pronounced [boⁿˈmati].

References

  1. 1 2 "Profile".
  2. ↑ "UEFA Profile".
  3. 1 2 "Special Aitana Bonmatí, the revelation of the year".
  4. ↑ "Betis and Barcelona "B" touch the sky".
  5. ↑ "Vane Núñez wins the title spot".
  6. ↑ "Aitana Bonmatí makes the leap to the first team".
  7. ↑ "Aitana Bonmatí goes home with gold".
  8. ↑ "Late drama as Spain claim thrilling Uefa Women's Under 19 European Championship win". Belfast Live. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  9. ↑ "Masterclass and reward to end 2017 on a high (4-0)". Sefutbol. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
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