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Alex Morgan

By elizzybeth

  • Alex Morgan Born

    She was born to Pamela S. Morgan and Michael T. Morgan in Dimond Bar, CA.

  • First joined competitive team

    Alex Morgan was a multi-sport athlete and didn't start playing organized soccer until she was 14.

  • Attends Dimond Bar High School

    Alex Morgan atteneds Dimond Bar High School in Dimond Bar, CA.

  • Joins U20 Women's National Team

    After only a few years playing competitive soccer, Alex Morgan gets invited to join the US Women's National Team. This is the team that she goes to the FIFA World Cup U20 Tournament.

  • Tied Scoring Record of Cal Berkely

    Alex Morgan scored 45 goals, tieing the previous record that had been set. She did this even while missing some games to go to national team training.

  • 2008 Fifa World Cup Fianl

    She plays for the US Women's National Team, scoring a goal. This goal was named the best of the tournament and the 2nd best all year.
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    Officially accepted into the USWNT

    In 2009 Alex Morgan became the youngest soccer player to be accepted into the United States Women's National Team.
  • Alex Morgan Officially joins the US Women's National Team

    Alex Morgan Officially joins the US Women's National Team

    She becomes the youngest player on the United States Women's National Team. Picture Creadits: Alex Morgan training 2012 by Cropbot on WikiCommons

  • Alex Morgan graduates from Cal Berkely

    She graduates a semester early due to hard work then goes to join the National team.

  • Joins Western New York Flash

    Alex Morgan signed off to play for the Western New York Flash, after being the first overall pick in the US Women's Team Draft.
  • 2011 FIFA World Cup Final

    2011 FIFA World Cup Final

    Alex Morgan played as a starter in the World Cup finals against Japan. They tied 2-2 in regulation time but lost in penalty kicks 3-1. Picture Creadits: Alex Morgan USA Warmup by Ampatent on WikiCommons
  • Joins Seattle Sounders

    Joins Seattle Sounders

    Alex Morgn signed to join the Seattle Sounders joining her national teammates Hope Solo, Sydney Leroux, Megan Rapinoe and Stephanie Cox. Picture Credits: Alex Morgan 13 by Micky V on Flickr
  • Alex Morgan wins the American Sportswoman of the Year

    Alex Morgan wins the American Sportswoman of the Year

    This is her first award other than an Olympic gold medal. Picture Credits: Alex Morgan Photo for Wiki by PicSixer on WikiCommons

  • Start playing for Portland Thorns

    Alex Morgan first was signed to play for the Portland Thorns, a professional team in Portland, Orgeon.
  • Modeled for Sports Illustrated

    Modeled for Sports Illustrated

    Alex Morgan modeled for Sports Illustrated Swimsuits 2014. Photo Credits: Alex Morgan by Jacoplane on WikiCommons

  • Married

    Alex Morgan brings in the new year by getting married. She married Servando Carrasco, a player for the Houston Dynamo #17.