Gabrielle Farrell

Gabrielle Farrell (born 4 December 1997) is an American-born Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward for the Jamaica women's national team.

Gabrielle Farrell
Personal information
Full name Gabrielle Farrell[1]
Date of birth (1997-12-04) 4 December 1997
Place of birth Langhorne, Pennsylvania, U.S.[2]
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[2]
Playing position(s) Forward
Youth career
Team
FC Bucks Freedom
0000–2015 Neshaminy Redskins
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Liberty Lady Flames 77 (24)
National team‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Jamaica 1 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 04:23, 5 February 2020 (UTC)

Career

Farrell played for the FC Bucks Freedom club team in her youth, as well as the Neshaminy Redskins in high school. She helped Neshaminy win the state championship in 2013, and was an All-State team honoree in 2015. She was also a letter winner in basketball and track and field. In college, she played for the Liberty Lady Flames from 2016 to 2019. As a freshman in 2016, she was named in the Big South All-Tournament and All-Freshman teams, and was named the Big South Rookie of the Year. Farrell was named to the Big South first team in 2016 and second team in 2017, as well as the Atlantic Sun second team in 2018 and first team in 2019.[3][4] In total, she made 77 appearances for the team, scoring 24 goals and recording 14 assists.[2][5]

In 2020, Farrell was called up to the Jamaica women's national team for the first time ahead of the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.[6] She made her international debut on 4 February 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 71st minute for Tiffany Cameron against Saint Kitts and Nevis, with the match finishing as a 7–0 win.[7]

References
  1. "2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying – Player National Team Roster" (PDF). CONCACAF. 21 January 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  2. Gabrielle Farrell
  3. Women's Soccer All-Time Honors
  4. Gabrielle Farrell Named to Jamaican National Team
  5. Liberty Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 01, 2019)
  6. Madden, Karen (16 January 2020). "Two newcomers in Reggae Girlz squad for CONCACAF Olympic Qualifiers". RJR News. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  7. Jamaica v Saint Kitts and Nevis


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