Savianna Gómez

Savianna Gómez (born 12 February 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX Femenil team Club Puebla.

Savianna Gómez
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-12) February 12, 2001
Place of birth Torrance, California, U.S.
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Club Puebla
Number 10
Youth career
Beach Futbol Club
LA Galaxy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022[1] USC Trojans 15 (2)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Suchitepéquez
2023 Querétaro 6 (0)
2023– Club Puebla 8 (4)
International career‡
2022– Guatemala 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 July 2023

Born in the United States, she represents the Guatemala national team.

Early life

Gómez was born in California to Guatemalan parents Carlos and Sandra, the second of four children.[2] She played youth soccer for Beach Futbol Club in Torrance, and later for LA Galaxy's girls' academy.[3][4]

Club career

C.D. Suchitepéquez

In July 2022, Gómez signed with National Women's Football League of Guatemala team C.D. Suchitepéquez, winning the Apertura 2022 title.[5]

Querétaro F.C.

In February 2023, Gómez signed with Liga MX Femenil team Querétaro F.C. on a five-month contract.[6][7]

Club Puebla

In July 2023, Gómez signed with Club Puebla.[8]

International career

As a youth player, Gómez was called up to training camps with the United States under-15 and under-17 national teams.[9][10]

In April 2022, Gómez made her first appearance for Guatemala as a substitute in a 2–1 friendly loss to Saint Kitts and Nevis.[11]

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.[12]

Honours

C.D. Suchitepéquez

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


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