Shaneka Jodian Gordon (born 28 May 1986) is a Jamaican

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who plays as a

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for Icelandic club ÍBV. She was a member of the Jamaica women's national team. In 2015, she received an Icelandic citizenship. After missing the 2016 and 2017 seasons due to injury she signed with ÍR for the 2018 season.

College career

Gordon attended the Community College of Baltimore and the

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, both in the United States.

References

1986 births Living people Expatriate women's footballers in Iceland Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States Shaneka Gordon Shaneka Gordon Shaneka Gordon Jamaican expatriate women's footballers Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in Iceland Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in the United States Jamaican women's footballers 21st-century Jamaican sportswomen Jamaica women's international footballers Footballers from Saint Catherine Parish Shaneka Gordon West Florida Argonauts women's soccer players Women's association football midfielders {{Jamaica-women-footy-bio-stub