Barcelona have made the UEFA Women's Champions League (UWCL) final in each of the last five seasons, winning it three times. And at the heart of their success has been the three-pronged midfield of Patri Guijarro , Alexia Putellas and Aitana Bonmatí .
The trio have dominated women's football in recent years, scoring goals, creating assists, controlling games and pressing the opposition into submission. But while Putellas and Bonmati have won five Ballons d'Or between them, Guijarro has often been left to work in the shadows. The underrated 27-year-old may not get the plaudits of her teammates, but she is the glue that melds Barcelona's attacking unit and defensive structure together.
However, Patri suffered a broken bone in her foot against AS Roma in October which will keep her

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