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Alexia Putellas' husband, salary, family, stats, age, Ballon d’Or
Ciku Njuguna, Cyprine Apindi
updated at February 13, 2024 at 11:54 AM
Alexia Putellas Segura is one of the top female footballers in the world. She plays for Liga F club Barcelona and Spain's national team. She previously played for Espanyol, Levante, and Sabadell. Many people are curious about her life on and off the field. Discover who Alexia Putellas' husband is and more about her life and career.
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Many football fans have wondered who Alexia Putellas' husband is. The footballer is pretty quiet about her private life. Even so, discover more about her love life, career, age, and much more.
Profile summary
Full name | Alexia Putellas Segura |
Nickname | La Reina (The Queen) |
Gender | Female |
Date of birth | 4 February 1994 |
Age | 29 years (as of 2023) |
Place of birth | Mollet del Vallès, Vallès Oriental, Catalonia, Spain |
Current residence | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Ethnicity | Hispanic (Spanish) |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Religion | Christianity |
Sexuality | Gay |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Weight | 148lb (67 kg) |
Hair colour | Light brown |
Eye colour | Green |
Marital status | Single |
Father | Jaume Putellas Rota |
Mother | Elisabet ‘Eli’ Segura Sabaté |
Siblings | 1 |
Education | Pompeu Fabra University |
Profession | Professional soccer player |
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Who is Alexia Putellas' husband?
The professional soccer player is not married and is openly gay. She is in a relationship. She has kept her love life away from the media for many years.
She is in a committed relationship with Olga Rios. In 2022, the footballer posted a picture of herself with Olga, sparking rumours that they were dating. It was later confirmed the two are an item. Not much is known about Alexia Putellas' partner.
In the past, the footballer admitted it was difficult to be gay in an environment like the one in men's football. Even so, she encourages people to embrace their authentic selves.
How old is Alexia Putellas?
Alexia Putellas' age is 29 years as of 2023. She was born on 4 February 1994, and her Zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Where is Alexia Putellas from?
The professional footballer is from Spain, and her nationality is Spanish. She was born and raised in Mollet del Vallès, Vallès Oriental, Catalonia, and resides in Barcelona, Catalonia.
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Who are Alexia Putellas' parents?
The footballer's father is Jaume Putellas Rota, and her mother is Elisabet ‘Eli’ Segura Sabaté. Jaume passed away in 2012 after battling heart problems for years. She has a younger sister named Alba Putellas Segura. Born into a basketball-playing family, she played basketball, roller hockey, and tennis in her childhood.
Educational background
The footballer went to school in Spain. She joined Pompeu Fabra University to pursue a course in business administration and management. Her football career took off, and she took a break from her studies. She has not revealed when she will be completing her higher studies.
Career
Alexia Putellas plays as a midfielder for Liga F club Barcelona and the Spain women's national team. She is the captain of both teams.
Her youth career started in 2001 when she was seven. She started playing for Sabadell after being enrolled through a family friend who played for the club.
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In 2005, she spent a year in a Barcelona girls' youth team as part of La Masia. The team was restructured, so she had to leave in 2006.
At 12, she joined the Espanyol girls' team. She played for the team until 2011, when she left for Levante. She left Levante in 2012 for Barcelona. She has been playing for Barcelona to date.
She mainly plays as a central or attacking midfielder and is sponsored by Nike. She, Lionel Messi, and Johan Cruyff are the three footballers who have been awarded the Creu de Sant Jordi.
Alexia Putellas' stats
Below are the footballer's career stats.
Club | Season | Division | Appearances | Goals |
Espanyol | 2009–10 | Superliga Femenina | 1 | 0 |
Espanyol | 2010–11 | Superliga Femenina | 28 | 4 |
Levante | 2011–12 | Primera División | 34 | 15 |
Barcelona | 2012–13 | Primera División | 39 | 13 |
Barcelona | 2013–14 | Primera División | 43 | 11 |
Barcelona | 2014–15 | Primera División | 34 | 8 |
Barcelona | 2015–16 | Primera División | 39 | 20 |
Barcelona | 2016–17 | Primera División | 42 | 15 |
Barcelona | 2017–18 | Primera División | 39 | 13 |
Barcelona | 2018–19 | Primera División | 39 | 18 |
Barcelona | 2019–20 | Primera División | 32 | 17 |
Barcelona | 2020–21 | Primera División | 45 | 27 |
Barcelona | 2022–22 | Primera División | 42 | 34 |
Barcelona | 2022–23 | Liga F | 6 | 1 |
Barcelona | 2023–24 | Liga F | 5 | 3 |
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Who is Alexia Putellas dating?
The footballer is dating Olga Rios. The two prefer to keep the relationship out of the public eye. The footballer, in particular, does not talk about her love life publicly. She was previously in a relationship with Jennifer Hermoso.
How many Ballon d'Or does Alexia Putellas have?
The female Barcelona footballer is the only player to have ever won the Ballon d'Or Féminin twice. She bagged her second Ballon d'Or in 2022 and the first in 2021. Other awards she has won are listed below.
- The Best FIFA Women's Player in 2022
- Gold Medal for Sporting Merit: honoured 2021
- SheBelieves Cup Tournament MVP in 2020
- GOAL50 Women's Player of the Year in 2021 and 2022
- Spain women's national team Player of the Year in 2021
- Copa de la Reina Final MVP in 2013, 2014, and 2021
- Globe Soccer Women's Player of the Year in 2021 and 2022
- IFFHS Women's Playmaker of the Year in 2021 and 2022
- Golden Player Woman Award in 2022
- UEFA Women's Champions League Midfielder of the Season in 2020–21
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When will Alexia Putellas return?
On 5 July 2022, right before the UEFA Women's EURO 2022, the footballer ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee. She underwent surgery on 12 July 2022 and took some time off to recover.
She was medically declared fit to return to the field in April 2022 and has already returned to the field.
How tall is Alexia Putellas?
The Barcelona footballer is 5 ft 8 in or 173 cm tall and weighs about 148lb or 67 kg. She has green eyes and light brown hair. She often dyes her hair blonde.
Trivia
- She owns a pet dog, a Pomeranian named Nala.
- Her habitual goal celebration is to point her fingers to the sky and look up in dedication to her late dad.
- She is fluent in Catalan, Spanish, and English. Catalan is her primary language, and she learned English in the 2020s.
- She has multiple tattoos on her body.
- She was named Barcelona Femení’s all-time leading goal scorer in 2023.
- Rivaldo, Ronaldinho, and Andres Iniesta are the male footballers she looks up to.
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While many people are curious about Alexia Putellas' husband, the reality is he does not exist because the footballer is not married and is openly gay. She is one of the top footballers signed with Barcelona Femení.
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