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Why did Alex Morgan start soccer?

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Asked by: Christina Morris

Alex Morgan began her soccer career unofficially when she decided to join the soccer club Cypress Elite at the late age of 14 years old. After high school, Morgan was recruited to play soccer for the team at the University of California at Berkeley.

Why did Alex Morgan became a soccer player?

She gained experience in many sports while growing up and began her soccer career at the age of 14. The first unofficial team she joined was the soccer club, Cypress Elite when she was 14. Alex Morgan was enlisted to play for the University of California, Berkeley after she completed high school.

What made Alex Morgan successful?

She was subsequently named U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year and was a FIFA World Player of the Year finalist. Morgan also helped the United States win their titles at the FIFA Women’s World Cups, where she was named to the Dream Team for both tournaments, while she won the Silver Boot in 2019.

When did Alex Morgan start playing soccer for the US?

Alex Morgan was a multi-sport athlete growing up, but she didn’t start playing organized soccer until she was 14 years old. She attended Diamond Bar High School, where she was a three-time all-league pick and was named an NSCAA All-American.

Has Alex Morgan won a Ballon d Or?

Ada Hegerberg, the inaugural winner of the Ballon d’Or Féminin.



Wins by player.

Player Alex Morgan
Winner
Second place
Third place 1 (2019)

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