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How Much Money Does USWNT Star Alex Morgan Make in 2021?

Published 09/22/2021, 4:45 PM EDT

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Along with Carli Lloyd and Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan features among the most popular players in women’s soccer. Although she joined the United States Women’s National Team much later than her teammates, the 32-year-old established herself as one of the best attackers in the game.

Her exploits on the pitch drove her success off it, as she emerged as one of the highest-paid players in the game.

How much is Alex Morgan worth?

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Since joining the USWNT in 2010, Morgan embarked on an impressive career. With immense tenacity and a sharp eye for goal, the 32-year-old added several accolades at both club and international level.

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Her immense success on the pitch drove huge money towards her off it. Many well-known brands signed sponsorship deals with the American forward, who emerged as a popular sporting icon in the nation. Some of her most prominent sponsors are Nike, McDonald’s, Panasonic, Coca-Cola, AT&T, Chobani and Mondelez International.

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Morgan also featured on the cover of the American version of the FIFA 16 video game, and appeared alongside the iconic Maroon 5 in their music video of the song ‘Girls Like You’.

Along with huge sponsorships, Morgan also earns a massive paycheck of $450,000. In fact, her salary is the third-highest of all female soccer players, behind only her teammate Carli Lloyd and Australian forward Sam Kerr.

With Morgan having all these things going for her off the pitch, her net worth is estimated to be a staggering $3million.

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Morgan is the fourth highest goalscorer in USWNT history

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Many across the world hold Morgan in high regard for her impressive performances on the pitch. In 188 appearances for the USWNT, the 32-year-old scored a stunning tally of 114 goals. This places her in fifth on the all-time goalscorers list behind Abby Wambach (184), Mia Hamm (158), her teammate Lloyd (134) and Kristine Lilly (130).

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Along with this piece of history, Morgan claimed several individual honors. She won the silver boot in the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2019 by scoring six goals in the tournament. Furthermore, the 32-year-old also won the CONCACAF Player of the Year on four occasions.

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However, her success with the USWNT left an everlasting impression on fans of the game. She won two women’s World Cups in 2015 and 2019, and also won gold in the 2012 London Olympics. The 32-year-old also played for several clubs in the National Women’s Super League, and played briefly for English club Tottenham Hotspur.

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