Naomi Girma

Professional soccer player, U.S. Women's National Team

Naomi Girma - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 14th, 2000
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A professional soccer player excelled as a defender for San Diego Wave FC in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Played for the United States Women's National Team, contributing significantly in international competitions. Recognized for exceptional skills and strong defensive capabilities. Achieved a notable career milestone by participating in the FIFA World Cup.

Played for San Diego Wave FC

Defended for the U.S. Women's National Team

Participated in the FIFA Women's World Cup

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