Sara Gama

Sara Gama

Personal information
Full name Sara Gama
Date of birth (1989-03-27) 27 March 1989
Place of birth Trieste, Italy
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
ACF Brescia
Number 13
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Tavagnacco 43 (4)
2009–2012 Chiasiellis 50 (2)
2010Pali Blues (loan) 3 (0)
2012–2013 ACF Brescia 25 (3)
2013–2015 Paris Saint-Germain 10 (1)
2015– ACF Brescia 0 (0)
National team
2006– Italy 68 (5)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:39, 27 July 2015 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12:00, 1 July 2013 (UTC)

Sara Gama (born 27 March 1989) is an Italian football defender of Congolese descent,.[1] who plays for ACF Brescia of the Italian Serie A. She has also played for PSG of Division 1 Féminine, UPC Tavagnacco[2] and Calcio Chiasiellis of Serie A,[3][4] as well as American W-League team Pali Blues.[5]

She is a member of the Italian national team,[6] and took part in the 2009 European Championship.[7] As an Under-19 international she won the 2008 U-19 European Championship serving as the team's captain, and was named the tournament's MVP.[8]

International career

Gama made her senior debut for the Italy women's national football team in June 2006, in a 2–1 defeat by Ukraine in qualifying for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup.[9]

National coach Antonio Cabrini named Gama in his selection for UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden.[10]

References

  1. Marco Pasonesi (5 November 2013). http://www.gazzetta.it/, ed. "L'altra metà del calcio". La Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  2. Statistics in Football.it
  3. 2011-12 squad in Chiasiellis' website
  4. Statistics in Soccerway
  5. 2010 squad in Pali Blues' website
  6. Profile in UEFA's website
  7. Profile in UEFA's Euro 2009 archive
  8. 2008 U19WC MVP: Sara Gama. UEFA
  9. "Italia Campionato Europeo Femminile Svezia 10 - 28 Luglio 2013" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. p. 12. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  10. "Cabrini finalises Italy's Women's EURO squad". uefa.com. UEFA. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
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