Overview
- Crystal Dunn announced her retirement on Jan. 29 via Instagram, saying the decision brings her peace after achieving her goals.
- She earned 160 caps and 25 goals for the United States, playing key roles in the 2019 World Cup triumph and the 2024 Olympic gold.
- A versatile standout, she attacked in club roles but became the USWNT’s long-serving left back, often logging heavy minutes at major tournaments.
- Her résumé includes the 2015 NWSL MVP and Golden Boot, three NWSL championships (2018, 2019, 2022), and college honors such as an NCAA title and the MAC Hermann Trophy.
- Dunn signed with PSG in January 2025 and saw limited action before the club confirmed their collaboration had ended, with outlets reporting differing totals for her appearances; she is widely cited as a trailblazer and role model as one of the program’s prominent Black field players.