Laia Aleixandri López (born 25 August 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as defender for FA Women's Super League club Manchester City and the Spain women's national team.[3]

Laia Aleixandri

Laia Aleixandri with Atlético Madrid Femenino in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Laia Aleixandri López[1]
Date of birth	(2000-08-25) 25 August 2000 (age 22)[2]
Place of birth	Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Spain
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defender[1]
Club information
Current team	Manchester City
Number	4
Youth career
2006–2008	Arrabal Calaf
2008–2012	Sant Gabriel
2012–2015	Barcelona
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2017	Barcelona B
2017–2022	Atlético Madrid	48	(3)
2022	Manchester City	0	(0)
National team‡
2015–2017	Spain U-17	30	(5)
2017–2019	Spain U-19	11	(1)
2018–	Spain U-20	6	(0)
2019–	Spain	16	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:10, 12 October 2022 (UTC)

In January 2020, she was named by UEFA as one of the 10 most promising young players in Europe.[4]

International career

Aleixandri represented Spain at the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[3] She made her senior debut on 17 May 2019 in a friendly against Cameroon. She scored her first international goal in that match.

International goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	17 May 2019	Estadio Pedro Escartín, Guadalajara, Spain	Cameroon	4–0	4–0	Friendly
2.	16 September 2021	Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands	Faroe Islands	10–0	10–0	2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification

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