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   Michelle Anne Akers (formerly Akers-Stahl; born February 1, 1966) is an American former soccer player who starred in the 1991 and 1999 Women's World Cup and 1996 Olympics victories by the United States. At the 1991 World Cup, she won the Golden Shoe as the top scorer, with ten goals.

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   May 9, 2024 · Allen Guttmann. Michelle Akers, American football (soccer) player who was named Female Player of the 20th Century by FIFA, an honor she shared with Chinese player Sun Wen. Akers is considered one of the pioneers in the development of women’s football in the United States and the world.

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   Jul 10, 2019 · Michelle Akers, legend of the 1991 and 1999 Women’s World Cup-winning US national teams, says the 2019 US Women’s national team is bringing her and her teammates’ dreams full circle by ...

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6. www.seattletimes.com › sports › soccerShe was America’s first women’s soccer star. Now, Michelle ...

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   Aug 23, 2018 · Originally published August 23, 2018 at 7:00 am Updated June 11, 2019 at 2:30 pm. If there was a Mount Rushmore of the greatest U.S. women's soccer players, Michelle Akers would be the George...

7. www.ussoccerhistory.org › michelle-akersMichelle Akers – Society for American Soccer History

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   Learn about the life and career of Michelle Akers, the star of the first two Women’s World Cup-winning U.S. teams and a co-winner of FIFA’s award for the greatest woman player of the 20th century. Find out how she overcame chronic fatigue syndrome, played as a forward and a defensive midfielder, and helped bring women’s soccer to the Olympics.

8. www.michelleakers.orgHorse Rescue and Sanctuary | Michelle Akers

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   Michelle Akers, the FIFA Player of the Century and World Cup champion, founded a charity to provide sanctuary to horses and animals. Learn more about her soccer career, her love for horses, and how to support her cause.

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   Is Michelle Akers a Happy Mom at home?

   • "With the U.S. women chasing the World Cup, Michelle Akers is a happy mom at home just..." Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved September 6, 2019. ^ Wahl, Grant, "Green Acres", Sports Illustrated, July 4, 2011, pp. 98–101. ^ Cardenas, Natalia. Michelle Akers. Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved June 10, 2018. ^ Scavuzzo, Diane. (12 juni 2015).

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   Who is Michelle Akers-Stahl?

   • On January 19, 2022, the Orlando Pride announced Akers as an assistant coach for the 2022 season, serving under head coach Amanda Cromwell. She also served in a player development and mentorship role, and assisted with community outreach. From 1990 to 1994, she was married and was known as Michelle Akers-Stahl.

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   Who is Michelle Akers?

   • Michelle Akers (born February 1, 1966, Santa Clara, California, U.S.) is an American football (soccer) player who was named Female Player of the 20th Century by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), an honour she shared with Chinese player Sun Wen.

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   How many goals did Michelle Akers score?

   • Akers first came to worldwide notice at that first Women’s World Cup in China in 1991, at which time she was playing forward and was named Michelle Akers-Stahl. In the United States’ six games, she scored 10 goals, including both American goals in the 2-1 win over Norway in the final.

   Michelle Akers – Society for American Soccer History

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10. www.michelleakers.org › michelle-akers-uswnt-careerMichelle Akers USWNT Career

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    Learn about Michelle Akers, the first women's soccer player to gain global fame and the FIFA Player of the Century. She led the US to two World Cup titles, one Olympic gold, and many individual honors, despite playing with multiple injuries.