Question 1

True or false: She has never played for a club outside of Spain.

Accepted Answer

True. All her professional career has been in Spain: Espanyol, Levante, and Barcelona, never abroad.

Question 2

True or false: Putellas is left-footed but takes penalties with her right foot.

Accepted Answer

False. She is naturally left-footed and takes penalties with her left, though she can use her right in open play.

Question 3

True or false: Putellas won Olympic gold with Spain in 2021.

Accepted Answer

False. Spain did not medal in women's football at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics; she won gold at the 2023 World Cup.

Question 4

True or false: Putellas began her professional career at FC Barcelona at age 16.

Accepted Answer

False. She started at Espanyol, then moved to Levante, before joining Barcelona in 2012 at age 18.

Question 5

True or false: Alexia Putellas is the only woman to win the Ballon d'Or Féminin twice in a row.

Accepted Answer

True. She won in 2021 and 2022, becoming the first and only player to retain the award consecutively.

Question 6

True or false: Putellas' father taught her to play football in a local park when she was a child.

Accepted Answer

True. Her father, Jaume, coached her in Mollet del Vallès, sparking her passion before she joined a girls' team.

Question 7

True or false: She scored the winning goal in the 2023 UEFA Women's Champions League final.

Accepted Answer

False. Putellas missed the 2023 final due to injury; Barcelona won 3-2 against Wolfsburg without her playing.

Question 8

True or false: She holds the record for most assists in a single Liga F season.

Accepted Answer

True. In 2021-22, she recorded 15 assists, a league record, alongside 18 goals.

Alexia Putellas Trivia Questions