Atlanta Primus facts for kids
Atlanta Primus competing for London City Lionesses, February 2021
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Atlanta Reigan Primus | ||
| Date of birth | 21 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
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Current team
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Charlton Athletic (on loan from Southampton) |
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| Number | 35 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chelsea | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Cal State Fullerton | 72 | (25) |
| 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) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | England U17 | 4 | (1) |
| 2016 | England U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021– | Jamaica | 12 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:40, 23 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:04, 2 August 2023 (UTC) |
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Atlanta Reigan Primus, born on April 21, 1997, is a talented professional footballer. She plays as a midfielder for Charlton Athletic, where she is currently on loan from Southampton. Even though she was born in England, Atlanta proudly represents the Jamaica women's national team.
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Playing for Different Clubs
Atlanta Primus has played for several football clubs throughout her career. Each club has helped her grow as a player.
Early Career and College Play
Atlanta started her youth career at Chelsea. Later, she moved to the United States for college. From 2016 to 2019, she played for Cal State Fullerton. During her time there, she played in 72 games and scored 25 goals. This was an important time for her development.
Joining London City Lionesses
On September 5, 2020, Atlanta joined London City Lionesses. She played for them for three years, until 2023. She was a key player, appearing in 58 games and scoring 15 goals. Her contract with the team was extended in June 2021, showing how much they valued her.
Moving to Southampton and Charlton
In August 2023, Atlanta signed with Southampton. She played 14 games for them, scoring one goal. In September 2024, she went on loan to Charlton Athletic for the season. As of July 2025, she has played 5 games for Charlton. It was announced in July 2025 that she signed a new contract with Southampton, extending her time with the club for another year.
Playing for Her Country
Atlanta Primus also plays for the Jamaica national team. Representing your country is a huge honor for any athlete.
First International Appearances
She first played for England's youth teams, including the Under-17 and Under-19 squads. In 2013, she played four games for England U17, scoring one goal.
Representing Jamaica
Since 2021, Atlanta has been a part of the Jamaica women's national team. She played in a friendly match against Costa Rica. She was also chosen for the Jamaica squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.
World Cup Debut and History
At the 2023 World Cup, Atlanta started in Jamaica's first game against France. In that match, Jamaica made history by earning their first-ever point at a Women's World Cup. This was a very exciting moment for the team and for Atlanta.
About Atlanta's Family
Atlanta comes from a family with a strong football background.
Her father is Linvoy Primus, who was also a professional footballer. He played for famous clubs like Charlton, Reading, and Portsmouth. Because of her father, Atlanta has both Jamaican and Vincentian heritage. When she was growing up, she attended Itchen College in Southampton.
External Links
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