Aitana Bonmati's Emotional Reaction After Champions League Defeat: 'It Hurts More for the Fans'

Aitana Bonmati's Heartfelt Post-Match Interview: 'It Hurts More for the Fans Than for Me' Lisbon, Portugal – The UEFA Women's Champions League final ended in heartbreak for FC Barcelona, who lost to Arsenal. Following the match, Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmatí gave an emotional interview, expressing her deep disappointment. The interview, captured in a short video, has quickly gone viral. "It's painful because it reminds me a bit of Turin," Bonmatí said, referencing a previous Champions League final loss. "And it makes me feel very bad. The truth is, it makes me feel very bad for all the people who follow us, and for everyone who works for us—the president, Xavi Puig, everyone who is committed to us. It hurts me more for them than for myself." Bonmatí's words highlight the strong connection between the team and its fans. The video's emotional impact underscores the dedication and passion surrounding women's football. Despite the loss, Bonmatí's graciousness and empathy leave a lasting impression.