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— Matthew Wambach (Abby's brother) Wambach recalls being toughened up by her elder brothers firing hockey pucks at her for target practice. While playing in her first youth soccer league at age five, she was transferred from the girls' team to the boys' after scoring 27 goals in only three games. As a pre-teen, she began eluding defenders by heading the ball over them and running around them ...
- June 2, 1980 (age 43)
- 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
- Mary Abigail Wambach
- Rochester, New York, U.S.
Apr 9, 2019 · Abby Wambach has made a career out of pursuing goals. She’s scored 184 of them after all, the most by any soccer player, male or female, in international soccer history. But now, a few years ...
- Maya Salam
Jan 16, 2019 · Over the last two years Wambach has healed. She reevaluated, rebuilt and found a purpose. Her greatest impact could be yet to come.
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Oct 28, 2015 · USA women's football team. This article is more than 8 years old. Abby Wambach's towering legacy only begins with broken records. The world’s all-time leading goalscorer, who announced her...
- Meredith Bennett-Smith
Oct 28, 2015 · The greatest scorer in U.S. women's soccer history is leaving the stage. Through her talent and will, she helped maintain the squad's excellence.
Dec 17, 2015 · Put it in the record books. It's history now. Wambach leaves the game with 184 goals in 255 caps over a 14-year career. She leaves the game as the greatest goal scorer in international play....
Jun 22, 2022 · Abby Wambach, Matthew McConaughey in "Abby's Places" (BJ Lewallen) Jolie Lash. June 22, 2022 @ 11:30 AM. Abby Wambach is uncovering more than you – or the legendary athlete herself – ever knew ...