The Canadian national team captain will appear in her fourth Olympics this summer in Tokyo and talks like someone planning to play longer.
Asked directly if she will keep playing after the Games, Sinclair laughed and said it's up to national team head coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller.Sinclair's 186 goals makes her the all-time scoring leader in international soccer. She broke the old mark of 184 held by American Abby Wambach by scoring twice in a Jan. 29 game against St. Kitts and Nevis during the CONCACAF Olympic qualifiers.
During a news conference at the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame Sinclair showed off the ball she scored the record-breaking goal with. She also took questions from members of a 13-year-old girls soccer team. The defending World Cup championships beat Canada, ranked No. 8 in the world, 3-0 in last weekend's final of the CONCACAF qualifying tournament.
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