Abby Dahlkemper

Professional soccer player, U.S. Women's National Team

Abby Dahlkemper - Professional soccer player, U.S. Women's National Team
Born

May 13th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional soccer player primarily known for playing as a defender. Played for the U.S. Women's National Team and participated in key international competitions including the FIFA Women's World Cup. Played for club teams such as the Western New York Flash and North Carolina Courage in the National Women's Soccer League, contributing to multiple championships. Achieved All-American honors during college soccer at UCLA, recognized for defensive skills and leadership on the field.

Won the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2019

Contributed to NWSL championships in 2016 and 2018

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