Alex Morgan
Professional soccer player and Olympic gold medalist
Born
July 2nd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent soccer player, this athlete gained recognition through stellar performances on the field. Represented the United States women's national soccer team, contributing significantly to the team's success. Played for Orlando Pride in the National Women's Soccer League. Achieved Olympic gold at the 2012 London Games and secured the FIFA Women's World Cup title in 2015. Known for scoring crucial goals in major tournaments.
Won FIFA Women's World Cup in 2015
Won Olympic gold in 2012
Played for Orlando Pride in NWSL
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