“I’m going to step out of my comfort zone,” Aitana Bonmati said in an interview on Catalan radio station RAC1, a few weeks before the World Cup started. She wasn’t wrong. Bonmati is a four-time Champions League winner and a World Cup winner. She has three Ballon d’Ors and is the creative spark for her Barcelona team and an international star of the women’s game. She is also, as she admitted in that same interview, most comfortable “being in the countryside” in her native Catalonia, especially th
