Yeimar Pastor Gómez Andrade (born 30 June 1992) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Major League Soccer club Seattle Sounders FC.

[2] Growing up, he was often cared for by his older sister or relatives while his parents, Jairo and Celestina, worked long hours at a local mine.

[3][4] During his youth, he was inspired by famous football defenders including Luis Amaranto Perea, Rio Ferdinand, and Nemanja Vidić.

[3] When Gómez was 14, he left Colombia upon the invitation of a teammate and began trying out for clubs in Argentina including Miter de Pérez and Newell's Old Boys.

[14] During the club's 2016–2017 season, he made forty appearances as a starter in Nacional B, the second division of Argentine football, and scored two goals.

[8] The Unión won their first match at home against the Independiente in a 2–0 shutout where Gómez was recognized for his ability to shutdown the other team's offense.

[8] On 22 January 2020, the Unión announced Gómez was transferring to Seattle Sounders FC of Major League Soccer.