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French club Lyon has had the most players in the Top 100 with 116 selections in total. In 2022, Barcelona became the first club other than Lyon to have the most players selected in a single year and retained the top spot the following two years. The record for most players selected in a single year is 17, set by Barcelona in 2024.
Marta Vieira da Silva (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmaʁtɐ viˈejɾɐ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ]; born 19 February 1986), known mononymously as Marta, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for National Women's Soccer League club Orlando Pride.
[40] [41] In this game Banda scored Zambia's second-ever World Cup goal, a penalty kick which was also the 1,000th goal in Women's World Cup history. [ 42 ] On 9 April 2024, she scored a brace in a 2–0 away extra-time victory over Morocco , qualifying her nation to the 2024 Summer Olympics by winning the home-and-away series 3–2 on aggregate.
Castellanos, 25, made news early this year when she signed with Bay FC, the San Francisco-based women’s professional soccer team, on a four-year contract worth $1.8 million dollars, making her ...
For many onlookers, the incident between Luis Rubiales and Jennifer Hermoso at the 2023 Women’s World Cup final offered momentary insight into the life of a women’s soccer player. But for ...
Bronze was named The Best FIFA Women's Player in December 2020. [20] She is regarded as one of the best players in women's football, [21] [22] with Phil Neville having described her as undoubtedly the "best player in the world". [23] Men in Blazers listed her as one of the 100 best footballers (men and women) of all time. [24]
As a forward, she currently stands as the highest all-time goal scorer for the national team and is second in international goals for both female and male soccer players with 184 goals, [3] behind Canadian Christine Sinclair. [4] Wambach was awarded the 2012 FIFA World Player of the Year, becoming the first American woman to win the award in ...
Kelley Maureen O'Hara (born August 4, 1988) is an American former professional soccer player. She represented the United States national team on 160 occasions, winning two FIFA Women's World Cups and an Olympic gold medal.