Ona Batlle's Uncertain Future: Pere Romeu Praises Her Amid English Interest

The Barça Women's coach hopes for the continuity of the full-back, whose contract expires in June 2026.

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A football on a green pitch, with blurred figures of players in the background during a training session.

FC Barcelona Femení coach Pere Romeu praised full-back Ona Batlle in Barcelona this Sunday, amidst growing rumors about her potential transfer to English league teams.

Rumors about Ona Batlle's potential departure from FC Barcelona are intensifying as the expiration date of her contract approaches, scheduled for next June. Several teams in England have shown strong interest in the Blaugrana full-back, notably Chelsea, Arsenal, and London City.

"She is in the best moment of her career and her trajectory."

Pere Romeu · FC Barcelona Femení Coach
In the preview of the match against Sevilla this Sunday, coach Pere Romeu took the opportunity to make public his desire to retain the player, emphasizing her importance within the squad.

"She is an extremely important player, the daily work she does for us is excellent, and I hope and wish she can continue here with us, obviously."

Pere Romeu · FC Barcelona Femení Coach
Romeu also highlighted the footballer's defensive qualities, stating that her ability to be almost unbeatable in one-on-one situations gives him great confidence as a coach. Ona Batlle's contract expires on June 30, 2026, keeping her future uncertain.
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