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Michelle Akers’ incredible FIFA Women’s World Cup™ exploits have ensured her place in the pantheon of USA football greats. She fired them to glory at the maiden edition of the global showpiece,...
May 9, 2024 · 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.
Michelle Akers US National Team. #10. 1985-2000. Center Midfield/Forward. FIFA Player of The Century. 2x FIFA World Cup Champion. Olympic Gold Medalist. FIFA Golden Boot Winner. Silver and Bronze Ball 2x World Cup MVP. FIFA Merit of Honor. Record Goal Scorer FIFA World Cups 10 Goals. 153 Caps. 105 goals/37 assists/247 points.
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. Quick Facts Personal information, Full name ... Close.
Nov 22, 2020 · Michelle Akers in action at one of the United States Women's National Team games. As the first female global soccer star, Akers lent her unmatched heading skills and finishing touches to 2 FIFA Women's World Cup Championships (1991, 1999) and the Olympics (1996). Posted Sunday, November 22, 2020 8:00 am.
To learn more about her career and horses, click below. Michelle Akers retired USWNT World Cup Champion, Olympic Gold, and FIFA Player of The Century. Founder of Michelle Akers Horse Rescue & Outreach Inc helping horses and animals be happy body and soul.
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