Alex Morgan Announces Retirement from Soccer After Illustrious Career
The USWNT star steps away from the game, leaving behind a legacy of success and advocacy for women's sports.
- Alex Morgan retired from professional soccer this weekend in San Diego, California, announcing her decision in a heartfelt video.
- Morgan's career includes 123 goals in 224 appearances for the USWNT, two World Cup wins, and an Olympic gold medal.
- She played her final game for San Diego Wave against North Carolina Courage, in which she missed a penalty but emphasized the importance of betting on oneself.
- Beyond her on-field achievements, Morgan was a relentless advocate for women's sports, playing a key role in the fight for equal pay and better conditions.
- Morgan's impact extends off the pitch, with plans to focus on her charitable foundation, family, and new business ventures.