Onyeka Paloma Gamero (born February 23, 2006) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Primera Federación club Barcelona B and the United States.[2]
International career
Gamero has represented the United States at youth level at the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[3][4]
Club career
Gamero signed with Barcelona B on June 28, 2023.[3] She scored two goals and provided one assist in nine appearances before tearing her ACL and meniscus at the end of November.[4][5]
Personal life
Gamero is of Spanish descent via her father and Nigerian descent by mother.[6]
References
- ^ "Onyeka Gamero | USWYNT | U.S. Soccer Official Site". www.ussoccer.com. Retrieved Nov 24, 2024.
- ^ "Barca signs U.S. youth star for women's B team". ESPN.com. Jun 29, 2023. Retrieved Nov 24, 2024.
- ^ a b Linehan, Meg. "FC Barcelona signs 17-year-old American forward Onyeka Gamero to B team". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
- ^ a b "Making The Case: Onyeka Gamero for Chipotle U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year | U.S. Soccer Official Website". www.ussoccer.com. Retrieved Nov 24, 2024.
- ^ "Plaga de lesiones de rodilla en el Barça B". www.sport.es (in Spanish). 2023-12-04. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- ^ Sans, Braian Queralt (Jun 28, 2023). "Onyeka Gamero, refuerzo para el Barça B femenino". Sport. Retrieved Nov 24, 2024.