Lynn Williams

Professional soccer player, NWSL Champion

Lynn Williams - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 21st, 1993
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A professional soccer player excelled in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Played for teams including the Western New York Flash and North Carolina Courage. Contributed to multiple championship wins and participated in international competitions representing the national team.

Won the NWSL Championship with North Carolina Courage in 2018

Played for the Western New York Flash

Competed in the FIFA Women's World Cup

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