if you're a fan of soccer you need to know this Alex Morgan has announced her retirement at 35 Alex Morgan is saying farewell to professional soccer leaving behind a legacy of triumphs on the field and Powerful advocacy off it a two-time World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist Morgan has been a Cornerstone of the US Women's National Team her final game with the San Diego wave is set for this Sunday but Morgan isn't just about the accolades she's been a fierce advocate for equal pay in women's soccer and her bravery in exposing the nwsl abuse Scandal has paved the way for a safer more Equitable sport Morgan's influence extends beyond the pitch inspiring countless young athletes including her daughter Charlie her story is one of Excellence advocacy and unwavering dedication to the game thank you Alex Morgan for everything your legacy will continue to inspire generations to come