Alexia Putellas Signs for London City Lionesses

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Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas has joined London City Lionesses after leaving Barcelona.
The Spanish midfielder, one of the women's game's all-time greats, was unveiled in New York by owner Michele Kang, who aims to build a trophy-winning team.

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Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas has joined London City Lionesses after leaving Barcelona. The Spanish midfielder, one of the women's game's all-time greats, was unveiled in New York by owner Michele Kang, who aims to build a trophy-winning team.

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Alexia Putellas Signs for London City Lionesses

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