Sheila García Gómez (born 15 March 1997) is a Spanish professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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and the Spain women's national team.

Club career

Sheila began playing club football with Dinamo Guadalajara, and was awarded the 2015 Golden Ball as the best player from Castilla-La Mancha in the Spanish national league. Sheila moved to Liga F side

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where she was the club's most important player during the 2018–19 season. On 9 July 2024, she signed for

International career

Sheila missed participating in the

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finals with Spain through injury.

Career statistics

Club

International

:''Scores and results list Spain's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each García goal.''

Honours

Atlético Madrid *

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Spain *

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: 2023–24

References

1993 births Living people Footballers from the Province of Guadalajara Spanish women's footballers Women's association football forwards Liga F players Rayo Vallecano Femenino players Spain women's international footballers Atlético Madrid Femenino players Real Madrid Femenino players UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players 21st-century Spanish sportswomen {{Spain-women-footy-bio-stub