Abby Wambach

Abby Wambach

Wambach in 2015
Personal information
Full name	Mary Abigail Wambach[1][2]
Date of birth	(1980-06-02) June 2, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth	Rochester, New York, U.S.
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
1994–1998	Our Lady of Mercy High School
1995–1997	Rochester Spirit
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2001	Florida Gators
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2003	Washington Freedom	37	(23)
2005	Ajax America Women	3	(5)
2009–2010	Washington Freedom	39	(21)
2011	MagicJack	11	(9)
2013–2014	Western New York Flash	29	(17)
Total		119	(75)
National team^‡
2001–2015	United States	256	(184)
Teams managed
2011	magicJack (player-coach)
Honours Women's soccer Representing  United States Olympic Games 2004 Athens Team 2012 London Team FIFA World Cup Winner 2015 Canada Runner-up 2011 Germany 2003 United States 2007 China
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 13, 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of December 16, 2015

Mary Abigail Wambach (born June 2, 1980) is an American retired soccer player, coach, and member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.^[3] She won the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year award six times. She played for the U.S. women's national soccer team from 2003 to 2015.^[4]

References

1. "Timeline: Abby Wambach's soccer career". Democrat & Chronicle. December 17, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
2. Redden, Jim (April 3, 2016). "Soccer star Wambach arrested for DUII in Portland". Portland Tribune. Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
3. "Abby Wambach - We're Not Worthy". National Soccer Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2021-10-19.
4. "Canada's Christine Sinclair ties Abby Wambach for most international goals - Sportsnet.ca". www.sportsnet.ca. Retrieved January 29, 2020.