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Alexia Putellas, FC Barcelona player

ALEXIA TALKED WITH GIANNI INFANTINO

Alexia Putellas and FIFA, in a conclave for the future of women's football

Published:23/12/2023 - 17:45h

Updated:23/12/2023 - 17:45h

Alexia Putellas was present at the 2023 Club World Cup final held in Arabia this Friday. The captain of the Spanish National Team took the opportunity to talk with the president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, about the future of women's football

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The president of the FIFA, Gianni Infantino and the star of the FC Barcelona and the feminine Spanish Selection, Alexia Putellas, sustained a meeting improvised the Friday in Jeddah, in the frame of the final of the World-wide of Clubs 2023 between the Manchester City and the Fluminense that saldó with goleada favourable to the ones of Pep Guardiola (4-0). In this sense, the cónclave between the captain of The Red and Infantino served, between other things, to tackle some necessary changes to improve the present and future of the feminine football.

In quality of inivitada like captain of the Selection champion of the world, Alexia conversed with Infantino, with the one who always has had good relation and several members of the staff FIFA on the necessary changes that they have to implement some of the competitions that organises the maximum body of the world-wide football to improve to the feminine football, taking like reference the occurred in the last World-wide contested in Australia and New Zealand, in addition to tournaments like the new World-wide of Clubs that will begin to contest in 2025.

The FIFA already works in his next World-wide of feminine Clubs

In this regard, Infantino exposed to Putellas his plans with which will be the new World-wide of feminine Clubs, leaving very satisfied to the capitaña Spanish and with the firm intention to follow working of conjoint way to put in value the opinion of the players. For Alexia, his leadership is increasingly strong in spite of the internal crisis in The Red and, with meetings like the sustained the Friday, is more feasible to reach the changes that the footballers consider necessary for profesionalizar the football femenio, improve the show and, therefore, perceive better income.

Also it exposed the option to contest a World-wide of feminine Five-a-side football, a project in which the FIFA carries years working. For the moment, the player of 29 years continues training of form differentiated to surpass the physical annoyances that are preventing him participate with the Barça in the last meetings. The ones of Jonatan Giráldez will have several days on holiday, since recently they will go back to compete by League on 6 January.

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