Full name Michael Yome 2007–2011 Atletico Zabal | 2005–2007 Recreativo Linense Height 1.8 m | |
Date of birth (1994-08-29) 29 August 1994 (age 22) | ||
Michael "Mikey" Yome (born 29 August 1994) is a Gibraltarian footballer who plays for Canterbury City and the Gibraltar national team. Yome is more commonly known as Mikey.
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Career
Yome began his career as a youth at Gibraltar United, before moving across the border to play for Recreativo Linense and Atletico Zabal. He later returned to Gibraltar signing with Premier Division reigning Champions Lincoln Red Imps and remained at the club until January 2016, signing for Manchester 62 for the remainder of the campaign. Internationally, Yome has 7 caps for the Gibraltar National Team.
Yome moved to the UK to study teaching at Canterbury Christ Church University, and joined Canterbury City for the duration of his course. He scored on his debut for the club in their Kent Senior Trophy tie against Meridian in a 6–0 victory.
International career
Yome made his international debut on 4 September 2015 against the Republic of Ireland in the Euro 2016 qualifiers.