Alex Morgan

Alex Morgan: Biography in Details

Who is Alex Morgan?

Alexandra Patricia Morgan Carrasco known as Alex Morgan is an American soccer player. Alexa Morgan is an Olympic gold medalist and FIFA Women’s World Cup champion as well.

Similarly, she is a forward for Orlando Pride in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States national team.

Alex Morgan: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Nationality

Alex Morgan was born on 2nd July 1989 in San Dimas, California. She is the daughter of Michael T. Morgan (father) and Pamela S. Morgan (mother).

Similarly, she was raised with two sisters Jeri Morgan and Jeni Morgan.

Similarly, Alex Morgan belongs to American nationality and her ethnicity is mixed (Welsh, German, and English).

Education, School/College University

Alex Morgan attended Diamond Bar High School and was a three-time all-league pick. Similarly, she was named All-American by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).

Alex Morgan: Professional Life and Career

She has co-captains her national team alongside Carli Lloyd and Megan Rapinoe since 2018.

Likewise, she was drafted number one overall in the 2011 WPS Draft by the Western New York Flash. Similarly, she made her professional debut and helped the team win the league championship.

Alex Morgan was the youngest player on the national team at the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup where the team won silver. Similarly, at the 2012 London Olympics, she scored the match-winning goal in the 123rd minute of the semi-final match against Canada.

Likewise, Alex Morgan finished 2012 with 28 goals and 21 assists, joining Mia Hamm as the only American woman to score 20 goals. She collects 20 assists in the same calendar year. She was the sixth and youngest US player to score 20 goals in a single year.

In the year 2013, the inaugural season of the National Women’s Soccer League, Alex Morgan joined the Portland Thorns and helped the team win the league title that year. Likewise, she played for the Thorns through the 2015 season, after which she was traded to the Orlando Pride.

In the year 2015, Alex Morgan was ranked by Time as the top-paid American women’s soccer player largely due to her numerous endorsement deals.

Furthermore, her first acting debut was in Alex & Me, which was released in June 2018 where she plays a fictionalized version of herself.

Awards and Nominations

Alex Morgan has received many awards and honors. In the year 2008, she received FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Silver Ball, ESPY Award Best Breakthrough Athlete nominee, and ESPY Award Best Moment Nominee.

Similarly, she won the Women’s Sports Foundation Sportswoman of the Year, FIFA World Player of the Year finalist, and CONCACAF Player of the Year.

Likewise, she won USWNT All-Time Best XI, the She Believes Cup Golden Boot and Golden Ball, and CONCACAF Women’s Championship golden boot.

Alex Morgan: Net Worth, Salary

As per the sources of 2022, their net worth of Alex is around $3 million. Similarly, her annual salary is around $450,000. From her playing career, she has earned both fame and fortune.

Alex Morgan: Rumors and Controversy

There are no rumors or controversies about Alex. Likewise, Alex Morgan is successful in maintaining her life away from rumors and controversy.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Alex Morgan has a height of 5 feet 7 inches and her weight is around 56 kg. Similarly, she has dark brown color hair and she has blue color eyes.

Her body measurement is 34-24-35 inches.

Social Media

Alex Morgan is active on social media. She has around 3.3M followers on Facebook, 6.4M followers on Instagram, and 3.62M followers on Twitter.

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