Eva Julianna Gaetino is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center back for Paris Saint-Germain in France’s Division 1 Féminine and represents the United States women’s national team. A standout at Notre Dame, Gaetino earned back-to-back ACC Defender of the Year honors, showcasing her dominance, tactical awareness, and leadership on the backline. In 2024, she signed with PSG, where she quickly made appearances in both the French league and the UEFA Women’s Champions League. Her strong defensive presence has also earned her call-ups with the USWNT, marking her as one of the brightest young defenders in women’s soccer