U.S. women’s soccer legend Alex Morgan has officially announced her plans to retire. In an emotional Instagram Reel, she shared the decision — and some exciting personal news — with fans.
posted Thursday, she told fans that “this decision wasn’t easy, but at the beginning of 2024, I felt in my heart and soul that this was the last season that I would play soccer.”
Morgan’s professional career started in 2011 with the Western New York Flash after playing at UC Berkeley with the California Golden Bears. She went on to become one of the United States’s most decorated soccer players, representing the country internationally at the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics multiple times. At the London Olympics in 2012, she scored a match-winning goal against Canada in the semifinals, and she’s been named U.S.
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