Atlanta Reigan Primus (born 21 April 1997) is a Jamaican professional footballer who is the captain of Women’s Super League 2 club Southampton.[1] Born in England, the midfielder plays for the Jamaica women’s national team.[2]
Club career
On 5 September 2020, Primus signed for London City,[2] extending her contract by a further year on 16 June 2021.[3]
On 15 August 2023, Primus signed for Southampton.[4]
On 17 September 2024, Primus signed for Charlton Athletic on a season-long loan.[5]
On 26 July 2025, it was announced that Primus had signed a new contract with Southampton to extend her time with the club for a further year.[6]
International career
Primus represented Jamaica in a friendly match against Costa Rica.[7] 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.[8]
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 29 November 2025 | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia | 5–0 | 18–0 | 2026 CONCACAF W Championship qualification |
Personal life
Primus is the daughter of former Charlton, Reading and Portsmouth footballer Linvoy Primus.[9] Through her father, she is of Jamaican and Vincentian descent.[10] Growing up she attended Itchen College in Southampton.[11]
References
- ^ “Atlanta Primus appointed Women’s captain”. Southampton F.C. 23 December 2025. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ a b Frith, Wilf (5 September 2020). “Atlanta Primus signs for London City”. SheKicks. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ “London City Lionesses forward Primus signs new deal”. FAWSL Full-Time. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Rees-Julian, George (15 August 2023). “Southampton FC announce signing of Jamaican international”. Southern Daily Echo. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ “Atlanta Primus signs one-year loan deal”. www.charltonafc.com.
- ^ “Women’s Atlanta Primus signs new deal | Southampton FC | News”. www.southamptonfc.com. 26 July 2025. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
- ^ “Reggae Girlz vs. Costa Rica Friendly Match: ‘Nil-Nil’ Stalemate at DRV PNK Stadium in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida”. Jamaicans.com. 6 November 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ Rendell, Sarah (23 July 2023). “France 0–0 Jamaica: Women’s World Cup 2023 – as it happened”. the Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ “Atlanta Primus”. Cal State Fullerton Athletics. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Primus. Linvoy Primus: Transformed. p. 15.
- ^ “College starts second defence of title strongly with 13-goal haul”. hampshirechronicle.co.uk. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
External links
- Atlanta Primus at Soccerway