Carli Lloyd
Roars to Life
The USA icon has done just about everything on a football pitch. She's a:
But despite scoring a goal in the opener against Thailand, she did not start, and some thought the 36-year-old might play a smaller role for the USA at France 2019
But called on by coach Jill Ellis for the full 90 minutes in the second contest against Chile, the captain was rampant in the first half and re-wrote some records...
She became:
I've showed up every single day in training and been the hardest working player I could possibly be. I've been respectful of [the coach's] decisions, but when my chances have come I've tried to seize those and take my opportunities
The always competitive Lloyd did just that
Can Anyone Stop
The Champions?
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