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]

Onyeka Gamero
Personal information
Full name Onyeka Paloma Gamero
Date of birth (2006-02-23) 23 February 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Cerritos, California, U.S.
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward[1]
Team information
Current team
Barcelona B

International career

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Gamero has represented the United States at youth level at the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[3][4]

Personal life

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Gamero is of Spanish descent via her father and Nigerian descent by mother.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Onyeka Gamero | USWYNT | U.S. Soccer Official Site". www.ussoccer.com. Retrieved Nov 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "Barca signs U.S. youth star for women's B team". ESPN.com. Jun 29, 2023. Retrieved Nov 24, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ Sans, Braian Queralt (Jun 28, 2023). "Onyeka Gamero, refuerzo para el Barça B femenino". Sport. Retrieved Nov 24, 2024.