Jenni Hermoso

Jenni Hermoso

Country

Spain

Birth - Death

1990 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

World Champion

Description

Professional soccer/football player. Plays for Liga MX Femenil club Tigres UANL since 2024, and with Pachuca. Member of the Spain women's national team. The all-time top scorer for Spain (2021), and was part of her country's championship side at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, where she was also awarded the Silver Ball. During the medal ceremony, Hermoso was kissed by then-RFEF president Luis Rubiales in an event that would later be called the Rubiales affair and became an international news story. Holds the record for the most all-time Pichichi trophies with five.

See Also

• Lesbian Football/Soccer Players
• World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ

Further Reading/Research

• https://ca.soccerway.com/players/jenifer-hermoso/155448/
• https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/dec/29/the-guardian-footballer-of-the-year-jenni-hermoso-glory-and-a-cause-that-still-burns*
• https://www.outsports.com/2024/1/17/24042114/jenni-hermoso-spain-sexuality-lgbtq-gay

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