January 10, 2026

England And Spain Stars Dominate FIFA Women’s Best XI

Players from England and Spain dominated the FIFA Women’s Best XI, capping a dream year for the two European powerhouses in women’s football.

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The landmark season began with a thrilling UEFA Women’s Champions League final, where Arsenal stunned Barcelona to lift the trophy, setting the tone for a year defined by excellence from both nations.

England placed four players in the Best XI, while Spain led the way with seven representatives, underlining their sustained dominance at both club and international level.

Despite the heavy Arsenal presence, Chloe Kelly was a surprise omission.

The England winger played a decisive role in multiple title-winning campaigns, lifting both European and domestic honours while delivering key moments for club and country.

FIFA Women’s Best XI

Goalkeeper

Hannah Hampton (England)

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Defenders

Lucy Bronze (England)
Leah Williamson (England)
Irene Paredes (Spain)
Ona Batlle (Spain)

Midfielders

Aitana Bonmatí (Spain)
Patricia Guijarro (Spain)
Clàudia Pina (Spain)

Forwards

Alexia Putellas (Spain)
Alessia Russo (England)
Mariona Caldentey (Spain)

With Spain accounting for the majority of the selection and England close behind, the FIFA Women’s Best XI reflects a season shaped by tactical brilliance, technical mastery, and defining performances at the highest level.

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