Alex Morgan
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Full name | Alexandra Morgan Carrasco[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth name | Alexandra Patricia Morgan[5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | July 2, 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | San Dimas, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[3][4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Striker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | San Diego Wave | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
AYSO Region 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | California Golden Bears | 67[5] | (45) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | West Coast FC | 2 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | California Storm | 3 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | Pali Blues | 3 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | Western New York Flash | 13 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | Seattle Sounders Women | 3 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Portland Thorns FC | 36 | (15) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Orlando Pride | 15 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017 | Lyon | 8 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2020 | Orlando Pride | 38 | (14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Orlando Pride | 13 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022– | San Diego Wave | 38 | (22) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008 | United States U20 | 10 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010– | United States | 215 | (121) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 1, 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 29, 2023 |
Alexandra Patricia Morgan (born July 2, 1989 in San Dimas, California, United States) is a professional women's footballer. She plays as a forward for the San Diego Wave of the National Women’s Soccer League and the United States women's national soccer team.[6]
She won an Olympic gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics, a bronze medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics, and also the 2015 and 2019 World Cups with the US national team.[7]
Career
[change | change source]Morgan began her career with West Coast FC in the WPSL in 2008. Then she moved to California Storm in 2010, and later that year she moved to Pali Blues of the USL W-League. In 2011, she transferred to Western New York Flash, and in 2012, she joined Seattle Sounders. Morgan moved to Oregon to play for Portland Thorns in 2013, and she stayed with the team until 2015. Orlando Pride bought her in October 2015, and Morgan played for them from 2016 to 2019.[8] She also played one season with Olympique Lyon in France, and she won the UEFA Women's Champions League that season. She won three trophies with Olympique Lyon.
Career statistics
[change | change source]College
[change | change source]College team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
California Golden Bears | 2007 | 17 | 8 |
2008 | 17 | 9 | |
2009 | 21 | 14 | |
2010 | 12 | 14 | |
Total | 67 | 45 |
Club
[change | change source]- As of match played October 15, 2023
Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Total | Ref. | ||||||||
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Division | Regular season | Play-offs | ||||||||||||
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
West Coast FC | 2008 | WPSL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | [9] | |||
2009 | 1 | 0 | — | – | – | 1 | 0 | [9][10] | ||||||
Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 2 | — | |||||
California Storm | 2010 | WPSL | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 5 | [9] | |||
Pali Blues | 2010 | USL W-League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | [9] | |||
Western New York Flash | 2011 | WPS | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 4 | [11][12][13] | |||
Seattle Sounders | 2012 | USL W-League | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 2 | ||||
Portland Thorns FC | 2013 | NWSL | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 8 | [14][15] | |||
2014 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 6 | [16][17] | |||||
2015 | 4 | 1 | — | – | – | 4 | 1 | [18] | ||||||
Total | 36 | 15 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 38 | 15 | — | |||||
Orlando Pride | 2016 | NWSL | 15 | 4 | – | – | – | 15 | 4 | [19] | ||||
2017 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 9 | [19] | |||||
2018 | 19 | 5 | – | – | – | 19 | 5 | [19] | ||||||
2019 | 6 | 0 | – | – | – | 6 | 0 | [19] | ||||||
2020 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | [19] | ||||||
2021 | 13 | 5 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 15 | 5 | [19] | |||||
Total | 66 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 69 | 23 | — | ||||
Lyon | 2016–17 | Division 1 Féminine | 8 | 5 | — | 3 | 7 | 5[b] | 0 | 16 | 12 | [20][21] | ||
Tottenham Hotspur | 2020–21 | FA WSL | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 2 | ||||
San Diego Wave FC | 2022 | NWSL | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | – | 25 | 20 | [22] | ||
2023 | 18 | 7 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 19 | 7 | ||||||
Total | 35 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | 44 | 27 | — | ||||
Career total | 173 | 81 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 197 | 93 | — |
Notes
- ↑ Includes Coupe de France Féminine, FA Women's League Cup and NWSL Challenge Cup
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Women's Champions League
International
[change | change source]- As of match played October 29, 2023
National team | Year | Apps | Goals | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 2010 | 8 | 4 | [23] |
2011 | 19 | 6 | [24] | |
2012 | 31 | 28 | [25] | |
2013 | 12 | 6 | [26] | |
2014 | 7 | 5 | [27] | |
2015 | 22 | 7 | [28] | |
2016 | 21 | 17 | [29] | |
2017 | 14 | 7 | [30] | |
2018 | 19 | 18 | [31] | |
2019 | 16 | 9 | [32] | |
2020 | 1 | 0 | [33] | |
2021 | 20 | 8 | ||
2022 | 10 | 4 | ||
2023 | 15 | 2 | ||
Total | 215 | 121 |
Honors
[change | change source]Club
[change | change source]Western New York Flash
Portland Thorns FC
Lyon
- Division 1 Féminine: 2016–17[36]
- Coupe de France Féminine: 2016–17[36]
- UEFA Women's Champions League: 2016–17[36]
International
[change | change source]- Olympic Gold Medal: 2012[37]
- FIFA Women's World Cup: 2015,[38] 2019
- FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup: 2008[37]
- Algarve Cup: 2011, 2013, 2015[37]
- Four Nations Tournament: 2011[37]
- SheBelieves Cup: 2016,[37] 2018[39]
- CONCACAF Women's Championship: 2014,[37] 2018[40]
- CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament: 2012, 2016[37]
- ESPY Award Best Team: 2015, 2019[41]
Individual
[change | change source]- FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Silver Ball: 2008[42]
- ESPY Award Best Female Athlete: 2019[43]
- ESPY Award Best Breakthrough Athlete nominee: 2012[44]
- ESPY Award Best Moment nominee: 2013[45]
- Women's Sports Foundation Sportswoman of the Year, Team Sport: 2012[46]
- U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year: 2012,[47] 2018[48]
- FIFA World Player of the Year finalist: 2012,[49]
- The Best FIFA Women's Player: 2019 (finalist)[50]
- National Women's Soccer League Second Best XI: 2013,[51] 2017[52]
- CONCACAF Player of the Year: 2013,[53] 2016,[54] 2017,[55] 2018[56]
- USWNT All-Time Best XI: 2013[57]
- SheBelieves Cup MVP and Top Goalscorer: 2016[58]
- FIFPro World11: 2016, 2017, 2019[59]
- CONCACAF Women's Championship Golden Boot: 2018
- IFFHS Women's World Team: 2017,[60] 2018,[61] 2019[62]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "List of Players – 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). FIFAdata.com. FIFA. June 16, 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2019. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ↑ Alex Morgan at Soccerway
- ↑ "Alex Morgan USWNT profile | U.S. Soccer Official Site". www.ussoccer.com.
- ↑ "Alex Morgan Orlando Pride player profile". Orlando City SC.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Alex Morgan – 2009 W Soccer Roster – California Golden Bears". calbears.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
- ↑ Jamie Goldberg (April 8, 2015). "Alex Morgan, U.S. Women's National Team players join Portland Thorns training". Oregon Live LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
- ↑ "Alex Morgan Biography". Bio. A&E. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
- ↑ "Orlando Pride Acquires Alex Morgan, Kaylyn Kyle and Sarah Hagen". MLS. October 26, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 "Alex Morgan – Cal South Alumna". calsouth.com. Cal South Soccer. June 30, 2011. Archived from the original on September 25, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
- ↑ "2009 Women's Premier Soccer League Statistics". wpsl.info. Women's Premier Soccer League. Archived from the original on September 25, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
- ↑ "Western New York Flash Stats". Web Archive of womensprosoccer.com. April 23, 2012. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
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- ↑ "Latest NWSL Player Statistics". NWSL. Archived from the original on January 7, 2015. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
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- ↑ "2018 Statistics". U.S. Soccer. Archived from the original on March 28, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
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- ↑ "WNT WINS 2018 SheBelieves Cup with 1–0 Victory vs. England". March 7, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
- ↑ "Lavelle goal leads USWNT to CONCACAF Championship". NBC Sports. October 17, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ↑ Conway, Tyler (July 16, 2015). "ESPY 2015 Winners: Awards Results, Recap, Top Moments and Twitter Reaction". Bleacher Report. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
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- ↑ Rapp, Timothy (June 27, 2012). "ESPY Awards 2012: Nominees, Presenters, Predictions & More". Bleacher Report. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ↑ "U.S. WNT players Abby Wambach, Alex Morgan and Crystal Dunn up for 2013 ESPY Awards". U.S. Soccer Federation. July 15, 2013. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ↑ "Sportswoman of the Year". Women's Sports Foundation. Archived from the original on December 15, 2018. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
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- ↑ "Alex Morgan Voted 2018 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year". ussoccer.com. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
- ↑ "Alex Morgan, Abby Wambach, Pia Sundhage named finalists for FIFA year-end awards". U.S. Soccer Federation. November 29, 2012. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ↑ "The Best FIFA Football Awards™ - FIFA". FIFA. September 23, 2019. Archived from the original on December 17, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- ↑ "2013 Season Highlights". National Women's Soccer League. Archived from the original on November 25, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ↑ "Catley And Morgan Named to 2017 NWSL Second XI Honors".
- ↑ "Mexico's Oribe Peralta, USWNT's Alex Morgan named CONCACAF Players of the Year". mlssoccer.com. December 13, 2013. Retrieved December 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Bryan Ruiz and Alex Morgan Named 2016 CONCACAF Players of the Year". CONCACAF. January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
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- ↑ "Alex Morgan of the United States is Concacaf's Female Player of the Year". concacaf.com. Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
- ↑ "Mia Hamm, Alex Morgan, Abby Wambach named to all-time U.S. soccer team". Los Angeles Times. December 19, 2013. Retrieved December 21, 2013.
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