Almudena Sierra Gacon is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Frauen-Bundesliga club Hamburger SV.
She holds dual Peruvian and French nationality and represented both countries at youth levels.
She was born in Lima, Peru and moved to Germany with her family in 2021.
She was trained at Alianza Lima, the same club that produced many top Peruvian stars — but she’s one of the very few women from there to go pro in Europe.
She is the daughter of Fabricio Sierra, a former player and reserve team coach of Alianza Lima.
She started playing football at the age of four.
She grew up admiring Peruvian winger André Carrillo.
She now looks up to Alexia Putellas, the Spanish footballer who won the Ballon d’Or.
She practiced athletics and played basketball for five years before focusing fully on football.
She started her football journey as a goalkeeper and even received goalkeeper training.
One of her favorite childhood gifts was a Manuel Neuer jersey that she still owns and has worn countless times.
| Adidas Football |
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2023
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present
|
Hamburger SV | 22 | 2 |
| International Stats | |||
|
2024
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2025
|
France U19 | 8 | 1 |
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2022
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2022
|
Peru U17 | 4 | 0 |
