Naomi Girma has shattered records, becoming the first $1.1 million women’s soccer player. Explore the role of her Ethiopian ...
Her father Girma Aweke was a refugee who fled the war there, while her mother Seble Demissie left Ethiopia to study in the US. "Ethiopian heritage, the culture, the food, the language, everything ...
Born in in San Jose, California to Ethiopian-immigrant parents, Naomi’s father, Girma Aweke, fled East Africa to the States in the 1980s due to the outbreak of civil war while her mother ...
Naomi Girma is only 24 years old, which is crazy as she has achieved so much already and she is only going to get better. That is frightening. It is a massive signing, bringing in a player Chelsea ...
Former Manchester City captain Steph Houghton said Chelsea's signing of Naomi Girma for a women's world record fee is "a lesson for all the other clubs". The United States defender joined from San ...
Who is Naomi Girma? BBC Sport takes a look at five interesting facts about Chelsea's new world record signing.