Crystal Dunn

Professional soccer player, World Cup Champion

Crystal Dunn - Professional soccer player, World Cup Champion
Born

July 3rd, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played for the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team and for club teams including the Washington Spirit and North Carolina Courage. Achieved success as a defender and midfielder, gaining recognition for versatility on the field. Contributed to the team's triumph in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, helping the team secure a bronze medal.

Won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup

Achieved an NWSL Championship with North Carolina Courage

Earned multiple NWSL Best XI selections

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