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United States women's national soccer team players Player Pos. Caps Goals Debut Last or most recent match Date Opponent Date Opponent Danesha Adams: MF 1 0 October 1, 2006 Chinese Taipei: October 1, 2006 Chinese Taipei: Michelle Akers [b] FW 155 107 August 21, 1985 Denmark: August 20, 2000 Canada: Korbin Albert * MF 11 0 December 5, 2023 China
Megan Anna Rapinoe (/ r ə ˈ p iː n oʊ / ⓘ; born July 5, 1985) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a winger.She spent most of her career playing for OL Reign [a] of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States national team.
In 2008, a new professional league was announced for women in the United States: Women's Professional Soccer (WPS). During the 2008 WPS Player Allocation in which twenty-one players from the United States national team player pool were assigned to the seven teams in the new league, Wambach was assigned to the Washington Freedom. [38]
In June 2021, Morgan was named in the 18-player United States Women's soccer team roster for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics. [189] She appeared in all six matches for the United States in the tournament, which saw the team take home the bronze medal on August 5 following their 4–3 victory over Australia . [ 190 ]
A list of soccer players, past and present, to play full internationals for the United States women's national soccer team. For men's international players, see United States men's international soccer players. Players in this category should also be left in category:American women's soccer players
In fact, in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, she was named the top player of the tournament after leading the U.S. to the title with a hat trick vs. Japan in the final.
The all-time leader in senior caps, Kristine Lilly of the United States, had 354 caps and retired from international football on 6 January 2011. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The currently active most-capped women's international football player is Sherida Spitse of the Netherlands , with 239 caps.
It is strange to think that a player who would become a soccer great, who scored 105 goals in 153 international matches, who was named ‘Female player of the 20th Century’ by FIFA – the sport ...