Aitana Bonmatí Suffers Leg Injury on Spain Duty for Women’s Nations League Final – SCCG Management

Aitana Bonmatí Suffers Leg Injury on Spain Duty for Women's Nations League Final - SCCG Management

Barcelona midfielder faces lengthy absence

Setback for Spain’s hopes in final’s second leg

Three-time Ballon d’Or recipient Aitana Bonmatí will miss Spain’s Nations League final second leg against Germany at home after suffering a fractured left fibula during training.

The Barcelona star, who has led the Guardian’s rankings of the top 100 female footballers globally for the past two years, sustained the injury after an awkward fall during a session on Sunday, with tests confirming a broken leg.