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- 20
- Name
- Atlanta Primus
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current Team
- London City Lionesses, Reggae Girlz
- Age
- 27
Atlanta Primus
Born: April 21, 1997
Nationality: Jamaican-English
Position: Midfielder
Club: Charlton Athletic (on loan from Southampton)
National Team: Jamaica
Overview
Atlanta Primus is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Charlton Athletic, on loan from Southampton. Born in England, she represents the Jamaica women’s national team.
Club Career
Chelsea (2014–2015)
Primus began her professional career with Chelsea, making one senior appearance for the club.
Cal State Fullerton (2016–2019)
She played college soccer at Cal State Fullerton, making 72 appearances and scoring 25 goals.
LA Galaxy OC (2019)
Primus had a brief stint with LA Galaxy OC before moving back to England.
London City Lionesses (2020–2023)
On September 5, 2020, she signed with London City Lionesses. She extended her contract on June 16, 2021, and made 58 appearances, scoring 15 goals.
Southampton (2023–Present)
On August 15, 2023, Primus signed for Southampton, making an immediate impact in their squad.
Charlton Athletic (Loan – 2024)
On September 17, 2024, she joined Charlton Athletic on a season-long loan.
International Career
Primus initially represented England at the U-17 and U-19 levels before switching allegiance to Jamaica in 2021. She played in a friendly against Costa Rica and was part of the Jamaica squad for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. She started in Jamaica’s historic opening match against France, where the team secured their first-ever World Cup point.
Personal Life
Primus is the daughter of former Reading and Portsmouth footballer Linvoy Primus. Through her father, she has Jamaican and Vincentian heritage. She attended Itchen College in Southampton during her youth.
Honors & Achievements
- Jamaica
- 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup participant
External Links
Primus continues to develop her career at both the club and international levels, bringing her skill and experience to the midfield.