Alexia Putellas Becomes Barcelona’s Most Decorated Player

Alexia Putellas Surpasses Messi as Barcelona’s Most Decorated Player

Putellas clinched her 10th league title, becoming the club’s most successful footballer

BlaugranaNews EditorialApril 23, 20261 min read

So what

Putellas’s record highlights the rising prominence of women’s football at Barcelona and reshapes the club’s legacy narrative. Fans now witness a new standard of greatness extending beyond the men's team.

Alexia Putellas has solidified her reign as one of FC Barcelona’s greatest by winning her 10th league title, thus becoming the most decorated player in the club’s history. Previously, Lionel Messi held this distinction with 35 titles; Putellas now has 36.

Her trophy cabinet includes 10 league titles, 10 Copa de la Reina trophies, 6 Spanish Super Cups, 3 UEFA Women’s Champions Leagues, and 7 Catalonia Cups. Beyond team honours, she boasts individual accolades such as two Ballon d’Or awards. Barcelona recently secured their seventh consecutive league title, but their season continues with upcoming Champions League and Copa de la Reina fixtures.

This milestone signals how women’s football in Barcelona has emerged as a key pillar of the club’s identity, rivalling the men’s legends. Putellas embodies not just sporting excellence but growing recognition of women’s contributions to club history. Fans can anticipate a broadening of what it means to be a Barcelona legend.