July 17, 2023, on TheRinger.com
Alex Morgan waited her turn. Before she morphed into one of the greatest footballers of all time, she was just a 22-year-old hopeful making her World Cup debut for the U.S. women’s national team.
It was 2011, and Team USA was playing in its first match at the World Cup. Excitement hummed inside the team’s youngest player, as she tried to navigate the delicate balance between fitting in and standing out.
“As a young player, I didn’t have all the confidence that I do now,” Morgan says. “And this team—the national team—gave me that confidence. They really helped me find my voice.” (READ FULL STORY HERE).
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