Atlanta Primus facts for kids
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Atlanta Primus competing for London City Lionesses, February 2021
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| Full name | Atlanta Reigan Primus | ||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 21 April 1997 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m | ||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||
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| Current club | Charlton Athletic (on loan from Southampton) |
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| Number | 35 | ||||||||||||
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| Chelsea | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | ||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Chelsea | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||
| 2019 | LA Galaxy OC | ||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | London City Lionesses | 58 | (15) | ||||||||||
| 2023– | Southampton | 14 | (1) | ||||||||||
| 2024– | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||
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| 2013 | England U17 | 4 | (1) | ||||||||||
| 2016 | England U19 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||
| 2021– | Jamaica | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||
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Atlanta Primus is a professional footballer from Jamaica. She was born in London, England, on April 21, 1997. Atlanta plays as a midfielder, helping her team both attack and defend. She currently plays for Charlton Athletic. This is a loan move from her main club, Southampton. Atlanta also proudly plays for the Jamaica women's national team.
Club Career
Atlanta Primus has played for several football clubs. On September 5, 2020, she joined London City Lionesses. She later signed a new contract with them on June 16, 2021.
Then, on August 15, 2023, Atlanta moved to Southampton. She continued her career there.
Most recently, on September 17, 2024, Atlanta joined Charlton Athletic. This move is a loan for the whole season.
International Career
Atlanta Primus also plays for her country, Jamaica. She represented Jamaica in a friendly match against Costa Rica.
She was chosen for the Jamaica squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. This was a very exciting time for her. Atlanta started in Jamaica's first game against France. In that match, Jamaica earned their first-ever point at a Women's World Cup. This was a huge achievement for the team!
Personal Life
Atlanta Primus comes from a family with a football background. Her father is Linvoy Primus, who was also a professional footballer. He played for clubs like Reading and Portsmouth.
Because of her father, Atlanta has Jamaican and Vincentian family roots. Growing up, she attended Itchen College in Southampton.
