Julie Ertz

Soccer player; FIFA Women's World Cup champion

Julie Ertz - Soccer player; FIFA Women's World Cup champion
Born

April 6th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a midfielder and defender for the United States women's national soccer team. Achieved significant success in international tournaments, including winning the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2015 and 2019. Competed in the National Women's Soccer League for Chicago Red Stars, and was a key player leading to team successes. Played collegiate soccer at Santa Clara University where she earned several accolades.

Won FIFA Women's World Cup in 2015

Won FIFA Women's World Cup in 2019

Played for Chicago Red Stars

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