Patricia George facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Patricia del Carmen George | ||
Date of birth | 18 December 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Chicago, Illinois, United States | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Fenerbahçe | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
Von Steuben Panthers | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 76 | (4) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020 | Cloppenburg | 2 | (2) |
2020–2022 | SC Sand | 36 | (3) |
2022– | Fenerbahçe | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2021– | Nigeria | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2022. ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 February 2021. |
Patricia del Carmen George (born 18 December 1996) is a talented footballer who plays as a forward. A forward is a player whose main job is to score goals. Patricia was born in the United States but plays for the Nigerian national team. She also plays for the Turkish Women's Football Super League club Fenerbahçe SK.
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Early Life and Education
Patricia George grew up in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. This is where she first started playing football and developing her skills.
High School and College Football
Patricia attended Von Steuben Metropolitan High School in Chicago. She played football there, which helped her prepare for college sports. Later, she went to the University of Illinois. At college, she continued to play football for the university team.
Professional Club Career
After her college career, Patricia began playing professional football. She moved to Germany to play for clubs there.
Playing in Germany
Patricia played for two different clubs in Germany. She was part of the team at BV Cloppenburg. After that, she joined SC Sand, where she continued to play professional football.
Moving to Turkey
Since 2022, Patricia has been playing for Fenerbahçe SK in Turkey. This is a well-known club in the Turkish Women's Football Super League.
International Football Career
Patricia George has a unique background that allows her to play for different national teams. Because of where she was born and her family's background, she could choose to play for the United States, Venezuela, or Nigeria.
Representing Nigeria
Patricia chose to play for the Nigerian national team. She made her first appearance for the senior team on 18 February 2021. This game was against a Russian club called CSKA Moscow. It happened during the 2021 Turkish Women's Cup, which is a football tournament. Just two days later, she played her first game against another national team, which was Uzbekistan.
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