FC Barcelona is set to debut its latest documentary series, “Matchday – Queens of the Pitch”, this Friday, inviting audiences to delve into the remarkable journey of the 2020-21 season experienced by the Barcelona Women’s team. The production, structured into six episodes each lasting approximately 30 minutes, seeks to unveil the behind-the-scenes narrative of a campaign that will remain etched in football history.
Unveiling a Historic Treble and Individual Triumphs
During the 2020-21 season, Barcelona’s women’s squad achieved an unprecedented accomplishment by securing the league title, the domestic cup, and the prestigious UEFA Women’s Champions League, thereby clinching the club’s first-ever treble. This triumphant feat not only elevated the team’s status but also propelled individual players into the limelight.
Among the standout figures was Alexia Putellas, whose exceptional performances earned her the coveted 2021 Ballon d’Or as well as the distinction of Best FIFA Women’s Player of the year 2021. Additionally, Jennifer Hermoso garnered recognition as a finalist for both honors, underscoring the depth of talent within the squad.
Continuing their momentum into 2022, FC Barcelona shattered attendance records by selling out the Camp Nou for their imminent Champions League quarterfinal encounter, reflecting the growing support and enthusiasm surrounding the team’s ongoing campaigns.
The upcoming documentary series, produced by the club, promises to provide an intimate perspective on these landmark achievements, exploring the dedication and resilience that fueled a season for the ages.