Alexandra Morgan Carrasco is an American professional soccer player. She is part of the San Diego Wave FC National Women's Soccer League's highest division of women's professional soccer. She is also a former member of the United States women’s team. Alexandra Morgan is the current captain of the San Diego Wave FC. Although she is a skilled soccer player, her greatest accomplishment is being named to San Diego Wave's top team.
San Diego Wave FC
Alex Morgan was named to the U.S. Women's National Team in 2013. He has continued his good performances in the USWNT. His recent form is due in part to his ability at the end of the third to capitalize on any time. He has done this admirably in San Diego. His goal against Orlando City SC last year was disappointing, but he is happy to play in front San Diego.
The Wave are currently in a playoff hunt in their debut season. However, they are far not finished. They are currently at the top NWSL standings, having topped the league since Week One. Alex Morgan is leading the league with 11 goals through ten matches. Morgan is a Southern California native, but has already appeared in two NBA games and three MLS games. Morgan has already made an impact and will continue to make it in his second season as pro.
Portland Thorns FC
Alex Morgan, a skilled forward, plays for the Portland Thorns FC as well as the U.S. Women's National Team. She was added to the Thorns FC roster through the National Team allocation process. Morgan will return to Portland in 2015 for her third season. Morgan scored 2 goals and assisted on 1 goal this season. Here are some of Morgan's most memorable goals.
The Thorns FC have a 4-game unbeaten streak this season and currently sit third in the NWSL standings, with 13 points. They have a plus-eight goal difference and lead the league in goals with fifteen. Their latest win was on Aug. 4 against FC Kansas City at the PNC Stadium, while they tied FC San Diego Wave 2-2 in Boston on the 21st of July.
Western New York Flash
Alex Morgan is a successful American soccer player. She has been awarded the Olympic Gold Medal 2012 and FIFA Women's World Cup 2015. Morgan started playing soccer as a child with Cypress Elite in California and later joined the California Golden Bears in college. Morgan was drafted by Western New York Flash in 2011 WPS Draft. She also contributed to their league championship win. Morgan has played for West Coast FC as well as Portland Thorns FC. Alex Morgan was the youngest ever player to represent the US women's national soccer squad during the FIFA Women's World Cup 2011. She is now a forward for the Flash.
Alex is not only a player in the National Women's Soccer League but she is also a successful college student. As a freshman, she was chosen by the Western New York Flash. She later married Servando Carasco. Morgan also played for University of California Golden Bears during four years. She led the team in scoring each year. She missed many college games to be a part of the U.S. U-20 team. She was drafted by the WPS Draft as the number one overall player.
National Team of Women from the USA
Alex Morgan is a forward on the US Women's National Team. Her soccer career is rich. Morgan was first well-known at the 2008 Olympics when she played nine minutes against the Netherlands in the bronze medal match. Morgan has been a leading player on the US national soccer team ever since, becoming one of its most important players. She's 32 years old. In May 2020, she became a mom.
Morgan graduated early from the University of California at Berkeley and joined the California Golden Bears. She played soccer at University of California at Berkeley. Later, she joined the Western New York Flash where she was offered a spot in the draft. She has since won two World Titles for the United States. In 2011 and 2012 she was also voted the youngest member on the national team. She scored the winning goal against Canada in the 2012 London Olympics.