Barcelona goalkeeper Cata Coll has been named Women’s Goalkeeper of the Season at the 2026 Ballon d’Or awards following a trophy-laden campaign with the Spanish club. Coll helped Barcelona secure four major titles last season, winning the Spanish league, Copa de la Reina, Spanish Super Cup and UEFA Women’s Champions…...
Barcelona goalkeeper Cata Coll has been named Women’s Goalkeeper of the Season at the 2026 Ballon d’Or awards following a trophy-laden campaign with the Spanish club.
Coll helped Barcelona secure four major titles last season, winning the Spanish league, Copa de la Reina, Spanish Super Cup and UEFA Women’s Champions League.
The Spain international was recognised for her consistency, concentration and ability to contribute to Barcelona’s style of play, which relies on a high defensive line and goalkeepers comfortable with the ball at their feet.
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Coll finished third in the inaugural edition of the award before claiming the top honour this year.
Her recognition comes as Barcelona record 11 nominations at the ceremony, underlining the club’s strong presence among the contenders for the 2026 Ballon d’Or awards.