Alex Morgan Announces Retirement; Check The Memorable Moments Of The USWNT’s Career

[{"selector":"#anim-83a6dbd7-404d-4d60-bea9-21bffe1392c0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-1.2813065726821477e-15%, -2.7444377354893508%) scale(0.819672131147541)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] USWNT legend Alex Morgan has announced her retirement from international football.

[{"selector":"#anim-997262ee-a4f7-4002-a2ad-234e82932a27 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(1.1562025578745763%, -8.278089749684524%) scale(0.8333333333333334)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] In her 14-year-long career, the striker has created several iconic moments.

[{"selector":"#anim-713a61f6-2b19-4d8d-a0aa-e06b55a8c5c4 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0.5522500308012224%, 6.016322844907613%) scale(0.78125)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] She scored her maiden international goal on October 6, 2010, against China.

[{"selector":"#anim-1bdce944-4cc5-4e1c-8bcb-d145b1f8512e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-1.404154057959699%, -6.07074528872174%) scale(0.8771929824561403)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] In 2011, Morgan came off the bench to score in a World Cup final that Japan ended up winning.

[{"selector":"#anim-b0073a39-0944-4e2d-808e-f25822b85d10 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-1.2813065726821477e-15%, 2.486869412038805e-7%) scale(0.819672131147541)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Morgan broke the internet in 2012 after scoring the Olympic semi-final winner against Canada.

[{"selector":"#anim-3756d8f8-90fb-4890-a4e1-5b5f5e094e60 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(3.987218229445167e-15%, 2.1827199048675868e-7%) scale(0.7194244604316546)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] In 2015, she fought back a knee injury to win her first World Cup crown with the USWNT.

[{"selector":"#anim-36661b63-5a0d-4f5c-a958-b256817d092c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-2.283887364943178e-15%, -5.283404473337916%) scale(0.8928571428571429)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] On April 5, 2019, Morgan scored her 100th goal for the USWNT against Australia.

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[{"selector":"#anim-28f158d5-df6b-4846-9d1a-81c2eb78187e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.369969739103281%, -6.07074528872174%) scale(0.8771929824561403)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] With 6 goals, Morgan won the 2019 World Cup and the Silver Boot, along with, Megan Rapinoe.

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Alex Morgan Announces Retirement; Check The Memorable Moments Of The USWNT’s Career

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