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Alex Morgan announces retirement and pregnancy
Alex Morgan's Dual Announcement: Retirement and Pregnancy
Soccer icon Alex Morgan has announced her retirement from professional soccer at age 35, concluding a remarkable 15-year career. In a surprising twist, Morgan also revealed she is expecting her second child with husband Servando Carrasco.
I'm retiring and I have so much clarity about this decision and am so happy to be able to finally tell you.
Morgan's illustrious career includes an Olympic gold medal and two World Cup championships. She will play her final match on September 8 with the San Diego Wave. Her USWNT career ends with 123 goals, placing her fifth on the all-time list.
- Morgan's career spanned 15 years of professional soccer
- She won Olympic gold in 2012 and World Cup titles in 2015 and 2019
- Her final match will be on September 8 with San Diego Wave
- She's expecting her second child with husband Servando Carrasco
- Morgan ends her USWNT career with 123 goals, fifth all-time
The announcement has garnered support from fellow athletes, including WNBA star Caitlin Clark and Olympian Simone Biles. Morgan expressed pride in her role in advancing women's soccer and looks forward to supporting the USWNT as a fan in the future.
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