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Former USWNT goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher announces retirement from soccer aged 38
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Former United States goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher has announced her soccer retirement aged 38. Naeher, the two-time World Cup winner and Olympic gold medalist who retired from international duty in 2024, said on Friday it was the “right time” to bring her 17-year career to an end, after her 11th season with National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) club the Chicago Stars, who she captained. “The decision to retire is never an easy one, but after a lot of prayer and reflection, I feel like it is the righ
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- Yahoo SportsFormer USWNT goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher announces retirement from soccer aged 38Former United States goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher has announced her soccer retirement aged 38. Naeher, the two-time World Cup winner and Olympic gold medalist who retired from international duty in 2024, said on Friday it was the “right time” to bring her 17-year career to an end, after her 11th season with National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) club the Chicago Stars, who she captained. “The decision to retire is never an easy one, but after a lot of prayer and reflection, I feel like it is the righ
- The Athletic(subscription required)Former USWNT goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher announces retirement from soccer aged 38Naeher is a two-time World Cup winner and Olympic gold medalist who spent 11 seasons with the NWSL's Chicago Stars.
- CBS SportsUSWNT icon Alyssa Naeher announces retirement from professional soccer after historic goalkeeping careerThe legendary netminder steps away after 11 seasons anchoring Chicago, concluding an iconic career as the only keeper with shutouts in both an Olympic gold medal match and a World Cup final