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Patricia George
Personal information
Full name Patricia del Carmen George
Date of birth (1996-12-18) 18 December 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
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.

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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