Savianna Gómez

Savianna Gómez
Personal information
Full name Savianna Gómez Morán[1]
Date of birth (2001-02-12) 12 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Torrance, California, U.S.
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
AS FAR
Youth career
Beach Futbol Club
LA Galaxy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 USC Trojans[2] 15 (2)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Suchitepéquez
2023 Querétaro 6 (0)
2023–2024 Club Puebla 30 (10)
2024– AS FAR
International career
2016–2017 United States U17
2022– Guatemala 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 July 2023

Savianna Gómez Morán (born 12 February 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Moroccan Women's Championship club AS FAR.

Born in the United States, she represents Guatemala at international level.

Early life

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Gómez was born in California to Guatemalan parents Carlos and Sandra, the second of four children.[3] She played youth soccer for Beach Futbol Club in Torrance, and later for LA Galaxy's girls' academy.[4][5]

Club career

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C.D. Suchitepéquez

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In July 2022, Gómez signed with National Women's Football League of Guatemala team C.D. Suchitepéquez, winning the Apertura 2022 title.[6]

Querétaro F.C.

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In February 2023, Gómez signed with Liga MX Femenil team Querétaro F.C. on a five-month contract.[7][8]

Club Puebla

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In July 2023, Gómez signed with Club Puebla.[9]

International career

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As a youth player, Gómez was called up to training camps with the United States under-15 and under-17 national teams.[10][11]

In April 2022, Gómez made her first appearance for Guatemala as a substitute in a 2–1 friendly loss to Saint Kitts and Nevis.[12]

Gómez was a member of the Guatemalan squad that competed under Centro Caribe Sports' banner at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games, due to Guatemala's suspension by the International Olympic Committee.[13]

Honours

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C.D. Suchitepéquez

References

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  1. ^ "Jugadora local de USC se prepara para representar a Guatemala a nivel internacional".
  2. ^ "Savianna Gomez". USCTrojans.com. University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  3. ^ Cauich, Eduard (30 March 2023). "Savianna Gómez, la segunda guatemalteca en Liga MX, se adapta a Querétaro después de USC". Los Angeles Times (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  4. ^ Woitalla, Mike (19 February 2016). "Collegians and high-schoolers vie for spots on U.S. U-20 Women World Cup roster". SoccerAmerica. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  5. ^ Serrano, Adam (15 November 2018). "More than 12 LA Galaxy Academy products announce college commitments on National Signing Day". lagalaxy.com. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  6. ^ Martínez, Rudy (2 February 2023). "Guatemalteca Savianna Gómez reforzará al Querétaro de la Liga MX Femenil". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  7. ^ Sanchez, Luis (2 February 2023). "Liga MX Femenil: Jugadora guatemalteca reforzara a Gallos Blancos para este CL2023". El Debate (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  8. ^ Paz, Alberto (2 February 2023). "Nueva legionaria en México". Guatefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  9. ^ Reyes, Diego (14 July 2023). "¡Ficha por el Puebla! Savianna Gómez seguirá en la Liga MX Femenil". Publinews (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  10. ^ Woitalla, Mike (3 October 2016). "USA starts U-17 Women's World Cup with a rout". SoccerAmerica. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  11. ^ "U.S. U-17 Women's National Team set for 40-player training camp". SoccerWire.com. 12 May 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  12. ^ "GUATEMALA VS. ST. KITTS AND NEVIS 1 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  13. ^ Gómez, Jeniffer (5 July 2023). "La Selección Femenina de Guatemala cae contra México en semifinales y jugará por la medalla de bronce en San Salvador 2023". Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  14. ^ Ordoñez, Oscar (11 December 2022). "Suchitepéquez Femenino logra el bicampeonato de la Liga Nacional de Futbol Femenino". Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2023.
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