
Alexandra Morgan Carrasco, an American professional soccer player plays as a striker for San Diego Wave FC (NWSL), which is the top level of women's soccer in United States. She also co-captained the United States women's soccer team from 2018 to 2020 alongside Megan Rapinoe as well as Carli Lloyd. [8][99 Morgan was picked as number one in the Western New York Flash's 2011 WPS Draft shortly after she completed her degree early at the University of California, Berkeley. Morgan played for the California Golden Bears. Morgan made her debut as a professional there , and was a key player in winning the league title. Morgan, who was 22 at the time was the youngest player on the national team at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, where the team finished as runners-up. In the 2012 London Olympics, she scored the game-winning goal in the 123rd minute of the semi-final match against Canada. She was second in the United States to score 20 goals and 21 assists for 2012, making her the youngest and sixth-highest scoring player in the country to score 20 goals in one year. After being named U.S. Soccer Female Player of the year Morgan was also selected as a FIFA World Player of the Award finalist. Morgan also helped the United States win their titles in the 2015 and 2019 FIFA Women's World Cups, which included her on the Dream Team for both tournaments and also won the Silver Boot in 2019.
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