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Pere Romeu

Head coach, FC Barcelona Femení

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Pere Romeu was 31 when he took over FC Barcelona Femení in July 2024, and in two seasons he has taken the club to the summit of European women's football. His first brought three domestic trophies and a place in the Champions League final; his second brought the final itself, a 4-0 win over the eight-time winners Lyon in Oslo with two goals each from Ewa Pajor and Salma Paralluelo, an unbeaten European campaign of 11 matches and a domestic quadruple. At the Ballon d'Or in London, Romeu received the women's Johan Cruyff Trophy.

Full name: Pere Romeu Vidal
Nationality: Spain
Club (2026): FC Barcelona Femení
Role: Head coach
2026 Ballon d'Or: Women's Johan Cruyff Trophy — best coach
2025-26 Champions League: Winners in Oslo — 4-0 over Lyon, unbeaten in 11 matches

Record

Honor record

Women's Johan Cruyff Trophy

2026 · Oct 26, 2026

London Palladium, London

The women's coaching award, decided by the same 50-journalist panel that chose the Women's Ballon d'Or. Romeu's Barcelona won the Champions League in Oslo on 23 May 2026, scoring four goals without reply against Lyon, and finished the season with a domestic quadruple and an unbeaten European campaign of 11 matches. He is the second Spanish winner of the trophy after Sarina Wiegman took it in 2025.

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