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Alex Morgan
Morgan in 2019
Personal information
Full name Alexandra Morgan Carrasco[1]
Birth name Alexandra Patricia Morgan[2]
Date of birth (1989-07-02) July 2, 1989 (age 36)[3]
Place of birth San Dimas, California, U.S.
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[4][5]
Position(s) Striker
Team 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[2] (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)
International career‡
2008 United States U20 10 (5)
2010– United States 215 (121)
Medal record
Women's soccer
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2012 LondonTeam
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoTeam
FIFA Women's World Cup
Winner2015 Canada
Winner2019 France
Runner-up2011 Germany
CONCACAF W Championship
Winner2014 United States
Winner2018 United States
Winner2022 Mexico
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Winner2008 Chile
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, 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]

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

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Appearances and goals by College team and year[2]
College teamYearAppsGoals
California Golden Bears 2007178
2008179
20092114
20101214
Total6745
As of match played September 9, 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] Continental Total Ref.
Division Regular season Play-offs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Coast FC 2008 WPSL 1200––12[9]
2009 10—––10[9][10]
Total 2200––22—
California Storm 2010 WPSL 3500––35[9]
Pali Blues 2010 USL W-League 3100––31[9]
Western New York Flash 2011 WPS 13410––144[11][12][13]
Seattle Sounders 2012 USL W-League 3200––32[14]
Portland Thorns FC 2013 NWSL 18810––198[15][16]
2014 14610––156[17][18]
2015 41—––41[19]
Total 361520––3815—
Orlando Pride 2016 NWSL 154–––154[20]
2017 13910––149[20]
2018 195–––195[20]
2019 60–––60[20]
2020 ––00–00[20]
2021 135–20–155[20]
Total 66231020—6923—
Lyon 2016–17 Division 1 Féminine 85—375[b]01612[21][22]
Tottenham Hotspur 2020–21 FA WSL 42—10—52
San Diego Wave FC 2022 NWSL 17152164–2520[23]
2023 1871010–207
2024 13000113[c]0171
Total 48223185306228—
Career total 186817114128021594—

Notes

International

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As of match played June 4, 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoalsRef.
United States 201084[24]
2011196[25]
20123128[26]
2013126[27]
201475[28]
2015227[29]
20162117[30]
2017147[31]
20181918[32]
2019169[33]
202010[34]
2021208
2022104
2023152
202492
Total224123

Honors and awards

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Western New York Flash

Portland Thorns

Lyon

San Diego Wave

United States U20

United States

Individual

References

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