How Star Forward Alex Morgan Led the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team to World Cup 2019 Victory
When Morgan stepped on the field as a forward for the USWNT in 2011, she was the youngest player at 22. She knew she had to step up, and she did. Using her incredible speed and powerful strength, Morgan cut around the French backline to score her first World Cup goal in the semi-finals, and then again in the finals against Japan. It was the start of many more, and now she's become a leading goal scorer for the U.S. Morgan has also led the U.S.
in the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games, earning a gold medal when the team beat Japan in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.Speaking of goals, Alex has scored a lot of them. On April 4, 2019, she scored her 100th goal while representing U.S. As of today, she's scored. This lands her in the top 10 spot for the women's national team, although Abby Wambach still reigns as leading goal scorer of all time with 184 international goals.
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