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Atlanta Reigan Primus (born 21 April 1997) is a Jamaican professional
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who plays as a
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for
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic Football Club is a professional association football club based in Charlton, south-east London, England. The team compete in the EFL Championship, the second level of the English football league system. Their home ground is ...
, on loan from
Southampton Southampton is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England. It is located approximately southwest of London, west of Portsmouth, and southeast of Salisbury. Southampton had a population of 253, ...
. Born in England, she plays for the Jamaica women's national team.


Club career

On 5 September 2020, Primus signed for London City, extending her contract by a further year on 16 June 2021. On 15 August 2023, Primus signed for
Southampton Southampton is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England. It is located approximately southwest of London, west of Portsmouth, and southeast of Salisbury. Southampton had a population of 253, ...
. On 17 September 2024, Primus signed for Charlton Athletic on a season long loan.


International career

Primus represented
Jamaica Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At , it is the third-largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the is ...
in a friendly match against
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. After being called up for the Jamaica squad for the 2023 World Cup Primus started in the opening game against France, where the nation achieved their first point ever at a Woman's World Cup.


Personal life

Primus is the daughter of former Charlton,
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and
Portsmouth Portsmouth ( ) is a port city status in the United Kingdom, city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England. Most of Portsmouth is located on Portsea Island, off the south coast of England in the Solent, making Portsmouth the only city in En ...
footballer Linvoy Primus. Through her father, she is of Jamaican and Vincentian descent. Growing up she attended Itchen College in Southampton.


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* 1997 births Living people Black British sportswomen Blackburn Rovers W.F.C. players Cal State Fullerton Titans women's soccer players England women's youth international footballers English people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines descent English people of Jamaican descent Sportspeople of Jamaican descent English women's footballers Jamaica women's international footballers Jamaican people of English descent Jamaican people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines descent Jamaican women's footballers 21st-century Jamaican sportswomen London City Lionesses players Southampton F.C. Women players Charlton Athletic W.F.C. players Women's association football midfielders 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in England 21st-century English sportswomen {{Jamaica-women-footy-bio-stub