Shawna Gordon Bio, Relationship with Shemar Moore, Career, Net Worth, 5 Unknown Facts

Shawna Gordon is an American former professional soccer player who has played as a central midfielder for the Boston Breakers, the Western Sydney Wanderers in Australia, and also Umea IK in the Swedish Damallsvenskan. She ended her playing as a midfielder for Sky Blue FC.

Gordon started playing soccer from high school where she played and helped her team to win two league championships. She has played for various clubs and has received recognition for her adept tactics in playing the game. Shawna Gordon began her professional career in 2013 and since then, she has continued to wow her fans and has gained quite a lot of playing experience.

Who is Shawna Gordon?

Shawna Gordon was born on January 18, 1990, in Fontana, California, in San Bernardino County, United States. She was raised in the city of Rancho Cucamonga. Gordon attended Los Osos High School where she was very active in playing for the varsity soccer team. She was named MVP her senior year. She also earned four nominations into the leagues’ first-team.

She also attended California State University, Long Beach, and there also played for the Long Beach State 49ers from 2008 to 2011.

Relationship With Shemar Mooer

Shawna Gordon is a very beautiful and attractive woman who might have a lot of advances from men. The former soccer player became popular in 2014 not for being a talented soccer player but for the person she was dating at that time. She was in a relationship with Shemar Moore, an American actor, and former model. He is best known for his role as a detective in the American police procedural crime drama television series ‘Criminal Minds’ and CBS crime drama S.W.A.T.

Their relationship was made known to the public after Mooer revealed in an interview with TMZ in 2015. The couple had a blossom and romantic relationship as they were always seen at events together. They also appeared on The Ellen Show in February 2015. Sadly, the relationship only lasted for a year and they parted ways because of reasons best known to them. Gordon is 20 years younger than her ex-boyfriend.

Shemar Moore was who was assumed to be gay later dated Anabelle Acosta but it was just for a while before they broke up also.

Shawna Gordon’s Soccer Career

Gordon was signed by Boston Breakers in 2013 for the inaugural season of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) but she did not make any appearance for the club. She later joined the western Sydney wanders FC in Australia’s W-League for the 2013-2014 season. She made 10 appearances there and also scored one goal. She was also named player of the week by W-League.

After she left the club, she signed for the LA Blues in Los Angeles and led them to their fourth W-League championship. She also scored 5 goals and provided 5 assists during the championship. During the 2014 season, Gordon played for Umea IK in Damallsvenskan and she made six appearances for the club.

Shawna Gordon finished her time in Sweden in October 2014 and returned to play for Sky Blue FC in the US. She only played for a single season there and managed to make 13 appearances. That was where she ended her soccer career.

She also represented the United States on the under-17 national team after she was called upon in 2008 to join the training camp for the United States Women’s National under-20 soccer team.

Shawna Gordon’s Net Worth

It is not certain how much the former soccer player made annually but it has been assumed that she made $85,000 yearly when she was still playing soccer. Her net worth has not been made available.

Here are 5 Unknown Facts about Shawna Gordon

• Shawna Gordon Now Works as a Trainer and Mentor

After Gordon retired from playing soccer, she resulted in training and mentoring young athletes.  She works as a coach on the chevron soccer academy professional level training online. She also teaches agility exercises which are meant to improve balance and quickness on the program. Gordon is the founder of a non-profit organization called football for her. She uses the platform to educate, motivate and develop confidence in female athletes.

• She Is Currently Engaged

Shawna Gordon shared a picture on her Instagram handle saying she got engaged to the love of her life. The picture shows her showing off her ring while her fiancé kisses her on her forehead. Sadly, she did not reveal his name but from her post which says he has been calling her Shawna Palmer for years, it definitely means he is Mr. Palmer.

• Her Family is Her Biggest Inspiration

Gordon revealed in an interview that her family is her biggest inspiration when she used to play soccer and also that she played well just to make them proud of her. There are speculations that her parents were also athletes. Her father was a baseball player while her mother was a tennis player. She also has two elder sisters who used to play soccer as well.

• Shawna Gordon’s Height, Weight, and Other Body Measurements

Gordon is a beautiful woman with an impressive height of 5 feet 6 inches. She has a slim body which she maintains and also flawless skin. There is no information regarding her body weight and other body measurements.

• Social Media Presence

Shawna Gordon seems to be only active on Instagram where she has over 55.4k followers.

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