Name: Alex Morgan
Position: Forward
Sport: Soccer
Discipline(s):
Soccer
Height: 5-7
DOB: 7/2/1989
Birthplace: San Dimas, Calif.
Hometown: Diamond Bar, Calif.
High School: Diamond Bar High School (Diamond Bar, Calif.) ‘07
College: University of California, Berkeley ‘10, Political Economy
Team/Club: Orlando Pride
Coach(es): Marc Skinner
Olympic Experience
- Three-time Olympian (2012, 2016, 2020); two-time Olympic medalist (1 gold, 1 bronze)
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, bronze
- Olympic Games Rio 2016, 5th
- Olympic Games London 2012, gold
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2019 – gold
- Years of participation: 2011, 2015, 2019
- Medals: 3 (2 golds, 1 silver)
- Gold – 2019; 2015
- Silver – 2011
Personal:
Parents Pamela and Michael Morgan...Raised with her two older sisters, Jeni and Jeri...Graduated college a semester early with a degree in political economy... ...Studied abroad in Madrid in the summer of 2009... Won the inaugural NWSL Championship in 2013 with the Portland Thorns...Enjoys doing yoga...In 2012, she wrote “The Kicks”, a four-book series for middle schoolers focused on themes of friendship, leadership, and soccer...In 2015, a live-action kids comedy series based on the books, called The Kicks, began airing on Amazon Prime...Married soccer played Servando Carrasco in December 2014... Gave birth to daughter Charlie Elena Carrasco on May 7, 2020.
More