Morgan Gautrat
Professional soccer player, NWSL MVP
Born
February 26th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent American soccer player, achieved recognition in the National Women's Soccer League. Played as a forward for the Chicago Red Stars. Contributed significantly to the team's success during multiple seasons. Excelled in both scoring and assisting during matches, leading to individual accolades and significant team achievements.
Won the NWSL Most Valuable Player award
Played for Chicago Red Stars
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