Lauren Holiday

February 2012

Personal information

Full name

Lauren Nicole Holiday

Date of birth

September 30, 1987

Place of birth

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Height

5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)

Playing position

Forward/Midfielder

Youth career

Ben Davis High School

College career

Years

Team

Apps^†

(Gls)^†

2006–2009

UCLA

Senior career*

Years

Team

Apps^†

(Gls)^†

2009

Pali Blues

(2)

2010–2011

Boston Breakers

(8)

2013–2015

FC Kansas City

(22)

National team^‡

2004

United States U17

2006–2007

United States U20

(15)

2005

United States U21

2007–2015

United States

133

(24)

Medal record

Women's soccer
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
	2008 Beijing	Team
	2012 London	Team
FIFA Women's World Cup
	2011 Germany	Team
	2015 Canada	Team
Pan American Games
	2007 Rio de Janeiro	Team

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 5, 2015.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 25, 2015

Lauren Nicole Holiday (née Cheney; born September 30, 1987) is a retired American professional soccer midfielder and forward. She played for FC Kansas City in the National Women's Soccer League and the United States women's national soccer team. Holiday is a two-time Olympic gold medalist winning gold with the national team at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics and the 2012 London Summer Olympics. She also played in the 2011 and 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. She previously played for the Boston Breakers in the WPS and collegiate soccer for the UCLA Bruins.

Early life

Born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Rita and George Cheney, Lauren Nicole Cheney began playing soccer as a youth after watching her brother play the sport. She played on boys' teams until age 12.^[1]^[2] She attended Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis where she was named the school's most valuable offensive player in 2004–05. In 2004, she was named Metro Player of the Year by the Indianapolis Star.^[3] In 2006, she was named Parade All-American and was Gatorade Player of the Year in addition to receiving numerous regional awards including first-team All-Conference, All-County and All-State, and Indianapolis Star Super Team Player of the Year. She earned Indiana All-State selection honors each year of her high school career and was named NSCAA All-American three times. Holiday finished her high school career having scored 118 goals and served 67 assists.^[4] She graduated mid-year in 2006 to train full-time with the United States U-20 women's national soccer team for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.^[5]

UCLA Bruins

In the fall of 2006, Holiday enrolled at UCLA, where she was named a first-team All-American and NSCAA Freshman of the Year.^[6]^[7] She led the Pac-10 Conference with 19 goals, which also set a new UCLA freshman record with a goals-per-game percentage of .95.^[8]^[9] As a sophomore in 2007, she was the runner-up for the women's Hermann Trophy and the Pac-10 Player of the Year. She led the conference again in goals scored with 23 and broke the UCLA single-season school records for points (57) and goals (23).^[10]

Holiday became the first player in UCLA history to earn NSCAA/adidas First-Team All-America honors all four years of her career. At UCLA, she set new school records for points (173) and game-winning goals (28); and tied the career school record in goals with 71. She had 31 career assists, second place in the record book. During her four years, the Bruins played in consecutive NCAA College Cup.^[10]^[11]

Playing career

Club

Pali Blues, 2009

During the summer of 2009, Holiday joined Southern California team, Pali Blues, in the W-League.^[12] Throughout the entire regular season, the Blues did not lose a match and finished first in the Western Conference with a 9–0–3 record.^[13] After defeating the Hudson Valley Quickstrike Lady Blues 4–0 in the championship semi-final in which Holiday scored a goal in the 65th minute,^[14] the Pali Blues clinched the championship title in a 2–1 defeat of the Washington Freedom Reserves on August 7, 2009.^[15]

Boston Breakers, 2010–11

Holiday playing in the rain against Saint Louis Athletica.

On January 15, 2010, Holiday was selected by the Boston Breakers as the second overall pick in the WPS Draft. She played in 23 games for Boston during the 2010 season, starting in 21 matches and scoring five goals with two assists. She helped Boston to a playoff berth and scored her team's lone goal in the playoff match. She was named as a starter in the WPS All-Star Game.

On August 14, 2011, she scored two goals against Sky Blue FC to take her team to the 2011 WPS playoffs.

FC Kansas City, 2013–2015

In 2013, Holiday was one of three national team players along with Becky Sauerbrunn and Nicole Barnhart to be allocated to FC Kansas City for the inaugural season of the National Women's Soccer League as part of the NWSL Player Allocation.^[16] In June 2013, she was named NWSL Player of the Month after scoring six times in five games and becoming the league's leading scorer with eight goals.^[17] FC Kansas City finished second during the regular season with an 11–6–5 record.^[18] The team advanced to the playoffs but were defeated 2–3 by Portland Thorns FC during the semi-finals. Following the 2013 NWSL season, Holiday was awarded the Golden Boot, an award given to the player who scores the most goals (12) and was named the league's Most Valuable Player (MVP).^[19]

In 2014 NWSL season, FC Kansas City finished the regular season in second place; with Holiday providing a team leading 7 assists, and finished second in goals scored with 8 behind Amy Rodriguez's 13. In the post-season playoffs, Holiday scored the second goal in a 2–0 victory over the Portland Thorns FC in the semi final, and provided both the assists for Rodriguez's two goals, as they beat Seattle Reign FC 2–1 in the 2014 Championship game, to clinch the club's first NWSL title. Holiday was voted the match's MVP.^[20]

Holiday is the leading goal scorer (20) and assist leader (12) all-time in the NWSL.

She retired from the NWSL at the end of the 2015 season.^[21]

International career

San Jose, Calif., 2015

Holiday made her first appearance and start for the senior U.S. women's team on January 26, 2007, against Germany.^[11] She earned her second cap and scored her first goals, against Mexico on April 14, 2007.^[11] She was named the 2007 U.S. Soccer Young Female Athlete of the Year. She was named to the U.S. roster for the 2008 Summer Olympics after Abby Wambach was forced to withdraw from the Olympics with a broken leg.^[22] She appeared in three games as a substitute. In 2010, she was the second-leading scorer on the team with seven goals in 13 total matches, starting seven.^[11]

She scored the opening goal for the U.S. team in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, against North Korea on June 28, 2011. Holiday started in all six World Cup games, scoring two goals and leading the team with three assists to earn a spot on the Women's World Cup All-Star Team.^[11]

In 2012, Holiday led the United States team with seven assists in five games at CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying in Vancouver, including four assists during the USA's 14–0 rout of the Dominican Republic. She played in all six games at the Olympics, starting five, and came off the bench in the gold medal game to play the final 23 minutes after she had suffered a minor injury in the semifinal.^[11]

In 2015, Holiday scored the third goal of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup final, which the United States would go on to win with 5 goals to Japan's 2. Holiday's goal came in the 14th minute of the game, and her performance in the competition as a whole was praised.

On July 7, 2015, following the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Holiday announced her retirement from her international career.^[23]^[24]

Career statistics

International summary

Year	Apps	Starts	Min	Gls	Asts
2007	2	1	54	1	0
2008	14	3	501	2	2
2009	3	0	87	1	2
2010	13	6	707	7	2
2011	19	13	1090	5	5
2012	31	24	2131	2	11
2013	12	10	876	3	6
2014	20	19	1550	2	3
2015	19	17	1468	1	6
Total	133	93	8464	24	37

Updated through 2015-10-29^[25]^[26]

International goals

	Key (expand for notes on “international goals” and sorting)
Location	Geographic location of the venue where the competition occurred Sorted by country name first, then by city name
Lineup	Start – played entire match on minute (off player) – substituted on at the minute indicated, and player was substituted off at the same time off minute (on player) – substituted off at the minute indicated, and player was substituted on at the same time (c) – captain Sorted by minutes played
Goal in match	Goal of total goals by the player in the match Sorted by total goals followed by goal number
#	NumberOfGoals.goalNumber scored by the player in the match (alternate notation to Goal in match)
Min	The minute in the match the goal was scored. For list that include caps, blank indicates played in the match but did not score a goal.
Assist/pass	The ball was passed by the player, which assisted in scoring the goal. This column depends on the availability and source of this information.
penalty or pk	Goal scored on penalty-kick which was awarded due to foul by opponent. (Goals scored in penalty-shoot-out, at the end of a tied match after extra-time, are not included.)
Score	The match score after the goal was scored. Sorted by goal difference, then by goal scored by the player's team
Result	The final score. Sorted by goal difference in the match, then by goal difference in penalty-shoot-out if it is taken, followed by goal scored by the player's team in the match, then by goal scored in the penalty-shoot-out. For matches with identical final scores, match ending in extra-time without penalty-shoot-out is a tougher match, therefore precede matches that ended in regulation
aet	The score at the end of extra-time; the match was tied at the end of 90' regulation
pso	Penalty-shoot-out score shown in parenthesis; the match was tied at the end of extra-time
	Light-purple background color – exhibition or closed door international friendly match
	Light-yellow background color – match at an invitational tournament
	Light-orange background color – Olympic women's football qualification match
	Light-blue background color – FIFA women's world cup qualification match
	Pink background color – Continental Games or regional tournament
	Orange background color – Olympic women's football tournament
	Blue background color – FIFA women's world cup final tournament
NOTE on background colors: Continental Games or regional tournament are sometimes also qualifier for World Cup or Olympics; information depends on the source such as the player's federation. NOTE: some keys may not apply for a particular football player

	Date	Location	Opponent	Lineup	#	Min	Assist/pass	Score	Result	Competition
1	2007-04-14^{[m 1]}	Foxborough	Mexico	83. on 8' (off Lilly)	1.1	88	Heather O'Reilly	5550.05005 5–0	5550.05005 5–0	Friendly
2	2008-01-18^{[m 2]}	Guangzhou	Finland	45. on 46' (off Wambach)	1.1	69	Tina DiMartino	5250.03005 3–1	5350.04005 4–1	Four Nations Tournament
3	2008-04-04^{[m 3]}	Juarez	Jamaica	Start	1.1	21	unassisted	5250.02005 2–0	5650.06005 6–0	Olympic qualifier: final round
4	2009-05-25^{[m 4]}	Toronto	Canada	24. on 77' (off Rodriguez)	1.1	80	Heather O'Reilly	5450.02005 4–0	5450.02005 4–0	Friendly
5	2010-02-24^{[m 5]}	Santo Antonio	Iceland	25. off 66' (on Rodriguez)	1.1	61	Lori Lindsey	5250.02005 2–0	5250.02005 2–0	Algarve Cup: Group B
6	2010-03-01^{[m 6]}	Ferreiras	Sweden	45. on 46' (off Rodriguez)	2.1	56	Casey Nogueira	5150.01005 1–0	5250.02005 2–0	Algarve Cup: Group B
7	2010-03-01^{[m 6]}	Ferreiras	Sweden	45. on 46' (off Rodriguez)	2.2	86	Lori Lindsey	5250.02005 2–0	5250.02005 2–0
8	2010-03-03^{[m 7]}	Faro	Germany	84. off 84' (on Nogueira)	1.1	69	unassisted	5250.03005 3–1	5150.03005 3–2	Algarve Cup: final
9	2010-03-28^{[m 8]}	San Diego	Mexico	45. on 46' (off Rodriguez)	1.1	72	Shannon Boxx	5350.03005 3–0	5350.03005 3–0	Friendly
10	2010-11-01^{[m 9]}	Cancun	Costa Rica	Start	1.1	68	unassisted	5250.02005 2–0	5450.04005 4–0	World Cup qualifier: Group B
11	2010-11-08^{[m 10]}	Cancun	Costa Rica	Start	1.1	17	Lori Lindsey	5150.01005 1–0	5350.03005 3–0	World Cup qualifier: third-place match
12	2011-01-23^{[m 11]}	Chongqing	Canada	45. on 46' (off Rodriguez)	1.1	54	Lindsay Tarpley	5150.02005 1–0	5150.02005 2–1	Four Nations Tournament
13	2011-03-09^{[m 12]}	Faro	Iceland	45. off 46' (on Wambach)	1.1	45+1	Megan Rapinoe	5050.02005 2–2	5250.04005 4–2	Algarve Cup: final
14	2011-06-05^{[m 13]}	Harrison	Mexico	30. on 61' (off Rodriguez)	1.1	90+2	Abby Wambach	5150.01005 1–0	5150.01005 1–0	Friendly
15	2011-06-28^{[m 14]}	Dresden	Korea DPR	Start	1.1	54	Abby Wambach	5150.01005 1–0	5250.02005 2–0	World Cup: Group C
16	2011-07-13^{[m 15]}	Monchengladbach	France	Start	1.1	9	Heather O'Reilly	5150.01005 1–0	5250.03005 3–1	World Cup: semifinal
17	2012-01-20^{[m 16]}	Vancouver	Dominican	Start	1.1	64	Heather O'Reilly	6150.11005 11–0	6450.14005 14–0	Olympic qualifier: Group B
18	2012-01-22^{[m 17]}	Vancouver	Guatemala	45. off 46' (on Morgan)	1.1	24	unassisted	5350.03005 3–0	6350.13005 13–0	Olympic qualifier: Group B
19	2013-06-15^{[m 18]}	Foxborough	Korea Republic	77. off 77' (on Brian)	1.1	7	Tobin Heath	5250.02005 2–0	5350.04005 4–1	Friendly
20	2013-06-20^{[m 19]}	Harrison	Korea Republic	71. off 71' (on Averbuch)	1.1	64	Kelley O'Hara	5550.05005 5–0	5550.05005 5–0	Friendly
21	2013-10-20^{[m 20]}	San Antonio	Australia	s. on 64' (off Brian)	1.1	6	unassisted	5150.01005 1–0	5450.04005 4–0	Friendly
22	2014-02-13^{[m 21]}	Atlanta	Russia	23. on 68' (off Brian)	1.1	81	penalty	5650.06005 6–0	5850.08005 8–0	Friendly
23	2014-04-06^{[m 22]}	Commerce	China PR	67. off 67' (on Rapinoe)	1.1	39	unassisted	5150.01005 1–0	5250.02005 2–0	Friendly
24	2015-07-05^{[m 23]}	Vancouver	Japan	90.Start	1.1	14	unassisted	5350.03005 3–0	5350.05005 5–2	World Cup: final

Honors and awards

International

Olympic Gold Medal: 2008, 2012
FIFA Women's World Cup: 2015
Algarve Cup: 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015
Four Nations Tournament: 2007, 2008, 2011

Individual

WPS All-Star: 2010
NWSL Best XI: 2013, 2014
NWSL Most Valuable Player: 2013
NWSL Golden Boot: 2013
NWSL Championship Game MVP: 2014
U.S. Soccer Young Female Athlete of the Year: 2007
NCAA All-American First-Team: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Pac-10 Conference Player of the Year: 2007
U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year: 2014
Recipient of the Indiana Sagamore of the Wabash accolade: 2015

Team

with FC Kansas City

NWSL championship: 2014,^[27] 2015^[28]

Also her number was retired. At every FCKC game, a flag will be flying with the #12 on it.

Personal life

At the age of three, Holiday had open heart surgery to correct a heart defect.^[29] She married professional basketball player Jrue Holiday, fellow UCLA Bruin and point guard for the New Orleans Pelicans, on July 7, 2013.^[30] The two first met and began dating in 2008 while they were both attending UCLA. Holiday is a Christian.^[31]

Endorsements

Holiday has signed endorsement deals with Under Armour and Chobani.^[32]^[33]

In popular culture

Video Games

Holiday was featured along with her national teammates in the EA Sports' FIFA video game series in FIFA 16, the first time women players were included in the game.^[34]

Ticker Tape Parade and White House Honor

Following the United States' win at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Holiday and her teammates became the first women's sports team to be honored with a Ticker Tape Parade in New York City.^[35] Each player received a key to the city from Mayor Bill de Blasio.^[36] In October of the same year, the team was honored by President Barack Obama at the White House.^[37]

References

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↑ Bonham, Chad. "A conversation with U.S. Olympian Lauren Cheney". Beliefnet. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ "Individual Honors". Ben Davis High School. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ "U.S. Youth National Team Forward Lauren Cheney Named Gatorade National High School Girls' Player of the Year". U.S. Soccer Federation. February 23, 2006. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ "Lauren Cheney Leads the U-20 WNT Through CONCACAF Qualifying with Big Game and Bigger Heart". U.S. Soccer Federation. January 23, 2006. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ UCLA Athletics (December 8, 2009). "Lauren Cheney Named NSCAA/adidas First-Team All-American". UCLA Bruins. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ "College Cup Teams Dominate Women's 2006 Division I All-America Team". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. November 14, 2007. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ UCLA Athletics (November 5, 1012). "UCLA's Title IX 40: Lauren Cheney, Tiffany Joh". UCLA Bruins. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ Canales, Andrea (November 30, 2006). "Cheney should have been a Hermann contender". ESPN. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 "Lauren Cheney U.S. Soccer Player Bio". USSoccer.com. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
↑ "Blues Add UCLA Trio with National Team Experience". Pali Blues Soccer Club. March 25, 2009. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ Rodriguez, Justin (July 30, 2009). "Soccer: Pali Blues loaded with talent". Times Herald-Record. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ "Pali Blues at Hudson Valley Quickstrike Lady Blues". United Soccer Leagues. July 31, 2009. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ "Pali Blues Win Second Straight W-League Championship". Pali Blues Soccer Club. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ Hays, Graham (January 11, 2013). "NWSL Allocation Easier Said than Done". ESPN. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ Husted, Jeff (July 3, 2013). "Lauren Cheney Named NWSL Player of the Month". FC Kansas City. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ "National Women's Soccer League 2013 Standings". National Women's Soccer League. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ KansasCity.com (August 28, 2013). "FC Kansas City’s Lauren Holiday chosen MVP of National Women’s Soccer League". NWSL News. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ http://www.nwslsoccer.com/home/833457.html
↑ Goldberg, Jamie (October 1, 2015). "Lauren Holiday's professional career comes to an end with a National Women's Soccer League title". The Oregonian/OregonLive.
↑ "Lauren Cheney". UCLA Magazine. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
↑ Vecsey, Laura (July 7, 2015). "Lauren Holiday retires from USWNT after Women's World Cup heroics". Fox Sports (United States). Retrieved July 7, 2015.
↑ Rogers, Martin (July 8, 2015). "Lauren Holiday says she will no longer compete with U.S. national team". USA Today.
↑ "U.S. SOCCER FEDERATION 2014 WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM MEDIA GUIDE (PDF)". U.S. Soccer. January 1, 2014. Retrieved September 14, 2014.
↑ "U.S. Women's National Team Stats page". U.S. Soccer. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
↑ "FC Kansas City Earns 2014 NWSL Championship". FC Kansas City. August 31, 2014. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
↑ "FCKC NAMED 2015 NWSL CHAMPIONS IN 1–0 WIN OVER SEATTLE". NWSL. October 2, 2015. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
↑ "Athletes with congenital heart defects". California Heart Connection. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
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↑ "The View From Above". Sharing the Victory. Sharing the Victory Magazine. August 2012. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
↑ Walker, Andrea K. (July 25, 2011). "Under Armour's rookie strategy for endorsement deals". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
↑ "Chobani® Announces Sponsorship of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Athletes and Hopefuls for London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games". Chobani. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
↑ Barnes, Katie (September 28, 2015). "Why 'FIFA 16' is a Landmark for Women". ESPN. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
↑ "U.S. women celebrate World Cup with ticker-tape parade in New York City". USA Today. July 11, 2015. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
↑ "Team USA parades NYC's "Canyon of Heroes"". CBS News. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
↑ Wagner, Laura (October 27, 2015). "Obama To U.S. Women's Soccer Team: 'Playing Like A Girl Means You're A Badass'". NPR. Retrieved January 3, 2016.

Match reports

↑ "U.S. Women Roll Past Mexico, 5–0, Behind Two Goals from Kristine Lilly". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "Lindsay Tarpley Scores Twice and U.S. Women Defeat Finland 4–1; USA Takes on China on Sunday, Jan. 20 For Four Nations Title". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. Women Defeat Jamaica, 6–0, to Open Olympic Qualifying; Wambach Scores Twice at USA is Through to Semifinals". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. Women Score Twice In Each Half to Defeat Canada 4–0 at BMO Field in Toronto". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "Hope Solo Saves Two Penalties as the USA Defeats Iceland 2–0 to Open 2010 Algarve Cup". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "Lauren Cheney Scores Twice As U.S. Women Defeat Sweden 2–0 To Advance to Eighth Consecutive Algarve Cup Championship Game". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "Lloyd, Wambach and Cheney Score As U.S. Women Win 2010 Algarve Cup With 3–2 Victory Against Germany". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "USA Defeats Mexico 3–0 in First Domestic Match of 2010". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. Women's National Team Beats Costa Rica 4–0 to Top Group B at CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying in Cancun, Mexico". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. Women Defeat Costa Rica 3–0 to Earn Spot in Two-Game Playoff Against Italy for Berth to Germany 2011". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. Women Rebound to Defeat Canada 2–1 at Four Nations Tournament in China". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. WNT Defeats Iceland For 2011 Algarve Cup Title". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "Stoppage-Time Strike from Cheney Lifts U.S Women to Win Against Mexico". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. Opens 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup with 2–0 Victory Against Korea DPR". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. WNT Advances to Final of 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. Women’s National Team Opens 2012 CONCACAF Olympic Women’s Qualifying With Record Performance in 14–0 Rout of Dominican Republic". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. Women’s National Team Qualifies for Semifinals of 2012 CONCACAF Olympic Women’s Qualifying with 13–0 Victory Against Guatemala". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. WNT Defeats Korea Republic 4–1 in Foxborough, Mass.". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "Abby Wambach Becomse All-Time Leading Scorer with Four Goals in 5–0 Win vs. Korea Republic". U.S.Soccer.
↑ "U.S. WNT Rolls Past Australia 4–0 in Front of 19,109 at Alamodome in San Antonio". U.S. Soccer Federation. October 20, 2013. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
↑ "U.S. WNT Routs Russia 8–0 in Second Leg in Front of 16,133 Fans at Georgia Dome". U.S. Soccer Federation. February 13, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
↑ "2–0 Victory in Colorado: U.S. WNT vs.China PR". U.S. Soccer Federation. April 6, 2014. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
↑ "U.S.WNT 5–2 Japan; wins World Cup". U.S.Soccer.

External links

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United States squads

United States women's soccer squad – 2007 Pan American Games – Silver Medalists

1 Naeher 2 Taylor 3 Washington 4 Fountain 5 Noyola 6 Marshall 7 Nogueira 8 Cheney (c) 9 McDonald 10 Enyeart 11 Heath 12 Wright 13 Barnes 14 DiMartino 15 Edwards 16 Wilmoth 17 O'Hara 18 Jones Coach: Ellis

United States women's football squad – 2008 Summer Olympics – Gold Medalists

1 Solo 2 Mitts 3 Rampone (c) 4 Buehler 5 Tarpley 6 Kai 7 Boxx 8 Rodriguez 9 O'Reilly 10 Wagner 11 Lloyd 12 Cheney 13 Heath 14 Cox 15 Markgraf 16 Hucles 17 Chalupny 18 Barnhart Coach: Sundhage

United States squad – 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Runners-up

1 Solo 2 Mitts 3 Rampone (c) 4 Sauerbrunn 5 O'Hara 6 LePeilbet 7 Boxx 8 Rodriguez 9 O'Reilly 10 Lloyd 11 Krieger 12 Cheney 13 Morgan 14 Cox 15 Rapinoe 16 Lindsey 17 Heath 18 Barnhart 19 Buehler 20 Wambach 21 Loyden Coach: Sundhage

United States women's football squad – 2012 Summer Olympics – Gold Medalists

1 Solo 2 Mitts 3 Rampone (c) 4 Sauerbrunn 5 O'Hara 6 LePeilbet 7 Boxx 8 Rodriguez 9 O'Reilly 10 Lloyd 11 Leroux 12 Cheney 13 Morgan 14 Wambach 15 Rapinoe 16 Buehler 17 Heath 18 Barnhart Coach: Sundhage

United States squad – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Winners (3rd title)

1 Solo 2 Leroux 3 Rampone (c) 4 Sauerbrunn 5 O'Hara 6 Engen 7 Boxx 8 Rodriguez 9 O'Reilly 10 Lloyd 11 Krieger 12 Holiday 13 Morgan 14 Brian 15 Rapinoe 16 Chalupny 17 Heath 18 Harris 19 Johnston 20 Wambach 21 Naeher 22 Klingenberg 23 Press Coach: Ellis

Awards

U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year

Men's winners	1984: Rick Davis 1985: Perry Van der Beck 1986: Paul Caligiuri 1987: Brent Goulet 1988: Peter Vermes 1989: Mike Windischmann 1990: Tab Ramos 1991: Hugo Pérez 1992: Marcelo Balboa 1993: Thomas Dooley 1994: Marcelo Balboa 1995: Alexi Lalas 1996: Eric Wynalda 1997: Kasey Keller 1998: Cobi Jones 1999: Kasey Keller 2000: Chris Armas 2001: Earnie Stewart 2002: Brad Friedel 2003: Landon Donovan 2004: Landon Donovan 2005: Kasey Keller 2006: Oguchi Onyewu 2007: Clint Dempsey 2008: Tim Howard 2009: Landon Donovan 2010: Landon Donovan 2011: Clint Dempsey 2012: Clint Dempsey 2013: Jozy Altidore 2014: Tim Howard 2015: Michael Bradley

Women's winners	1985: Sharon McMurty 1986: April Heinrichs 1987: Carin Jennings 1988: Joy Biefield 1989: April Heinrichs 1990: Michelle Akers 1991: Michelle Akers 1992: Carin Jennings 1993: Kristine Lilly 1994: Mia Hamm 1995: Mia Hamm 1996: Mia Hamm 1997: Mia Hamm 1998: Mia Hamm 1999: Michelle Akers 2000: Tiffeny Milbrett 2001: Tiffeny Milbrett 2002: Shannon MacMillan 2003: Abby Wambach 2004: Abby Wambach 2005: Kristine Lilly 2006: Kristine Lilly 2007: Abby Wambach 2008: Carli Lloyd 2009: Hope Solo 2010: Abby Wambach 2011: Abby Wambach 2012: Alex Morgan 2013: Abby Wambach 2014: Lauren Holiday 2015: Carli Lloyd

Gatorade High School Soccer Player of the Year Award

Boys	1986: Kevin Hundelt 1987: John Gwin 1988: Lyle Yorks 1989: Chris Henderson 1990: Todd Haskins 1991: Claudio Reyna 1992: Matt McKeon 1993: Mike Fisher 1994: Andriy Shapowal 1995: Pierre Venditti 1996: Andy Kirk 1997: Nick Garcia 1998: Nick Downing 1999: Kyle Martino 2000: Alecko Eskandarian 2001: Ned Grabavoy 2002: Jordan Harvey 2003: Greg Dalby 2004: Patrick Phelan 2005: Lee Nguyen 2006: Eric Alexander 2007: Brayan Martínez 2008: Chris Agorsor 2009: Dillon Powers 2010: Soony Saad 2011: Luis Rendon 2012: Emmanuel Boateng 2013: Cristian Roldan 2014: Abu Danladi 2015: Jack Harrison

Girls	1998: Aly Wagner 1999: Vanessa Pruzinsky & Christie Welsh 2000: Aleisha Cramer 2001: Mary McDowell 2002: Jill Oakes 2003: Heather O'Reilly 2004: Ashlyn Harris 2005: Amy Rodriguez 2006: Lauren Cheney 2007: Melissa Henderson 2008: Teresa Noyola 2009: Rachel Quon 2010: Mollie Pathman 2011: Morgan Brian 2012: Morgan Andrews 2013: Morgan Andrews 2014: Katie Cousins 2015: Mallory Pugh

NWSL Golden Boot Award

2013: Holiday 2014: Little 2015: Dunn

NWSL Most Valuable Player Award

2013: Holiday 2014: Little 2015: Dunn

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