Megan Rapinoe
Megan Anna Rapinoe (/rəˈpiːnoʊ/ (
listen); born July 5, 1985) is an American professional soccer player. She plays for and captains Reign FC in the National Women's Soccer League, as a midfielder and winger.
 Rapinoe with the US national team in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Megan Anna Rapinoe[1] | ||
| Date of birth | July 5, 1985[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Redding, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder, winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2005 | Elk Grove Pride | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2008 | Portland Pilots | 60 | (30) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Chicago Red Stars | 38 | (3) |
| 2011 | Philadelphia Independence | 4 | (1) |
| 2011 | MagicJack | 10 | (3) |
| 2011 | Sydney FC | 2 | (1) |
| 2012 | Seattle Sounders Women | 2 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Olympique Lyonnais | 28 | (8) |
| 2013–2023 | OL Reign | 121 | (52) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2003–2005 | United States U-20 | 21 | (9) |
| 2006–2023 | United States | 203 | (63) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 21, 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of September 27, 2023 | |||
Rapinoe is a member of the United States women's national soccer team, she helped the U.S. win the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, and the gold at the 2012 London Olympics.
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Rapinoe warming up before a MagicJack match, 2011
Rapinoe with Olympique Lyonnais in 2013
Rapinoe during a match against the Boston Breakers, April 13, 2014
Rapinoe (top) celebrates with her teammates after the United States scores a goal during the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup final.
Rapinoe takes a corner kick in the gold medal match at the 2012 London Olympics.
Rapinoe after the gold medal match at 2012 Summer Olympics; August 9, 2012
Rapinoe battles for the ball during a match against New Zealand at Candlestick Park, 2013.
Rapinoe celebrates a goal with teammate Crystal Dunn, 2019.
Rapinoe speaks on equal pay in March 2021.
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References
- ↑ "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 – List of Players: USA" (PDF). FIFA. July 7, 2019. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Megan Rapinoe". teamusa.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
- ↑ Klemko, Robert (July 3, 2012). "U.S. women's soccer player: 'I'm gay'". USA Today. http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/07/us-womens-soccer-player-im-gay/1. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
Other websites
- U.S. Soccer player profile
- Olympique Lyonnais player profile Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- "Chicago Red Stars player profile". Archived from the original on March 24, 2010. Retrieved November 12, 2009.
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