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Sun Wen (Chinese: 孙雯; pinyin: Sūn Wén; born 6 April 1973) is a Chinese former professional footballer who played as a forward. She previously captained the China national team and the Atlanta Beat of the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA). In 2000, she won the FIFA Female Player of the Century along with Michelle Akers.
- 6 April 1973 (age 50)
- 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
- Sun Wen
- Shanghai, China
Sun Yat-sen (/ ˈ s ʌ n ˌ j æ t ˈ s ɛ n /, traditional Chinese: 孫逸仙; simplified Chinese: 孙逸仙; pinyin: Sūn Yìxiān, 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925), better known in China as Sūn Zhōngshān (traditional Chinese: 孫中山; simplified Chinese: 孙中山), was a Chinese revolutionary statesman, physician, and political ...
- 1917–1925
- Kuomintang
- 4, including Sun Fo
Jul 20, 2023 · Sun Wen is a legendary Chinese footballer who captivated and inspired the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup with her skills, leadership, and vision. She won the Golden Ball and Golden Boot awards and was named the FIFA Women’s Player of the Century in 2000. Learn more about her journey, achievements, and legacy.
Jul 30, 2023 · Sun Wen, arguably the best female footballer China PR ever produced, is also considered one of the world’s all-time greats due to her amazing talents and global performances. During her 13-year playing career, she earned various awards with China, including runner-up at the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup in the United States.
Jun 23, 2023 · China's Sun Wen was the star of the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup. While China lost the United States in the final, Sun Wen was awarded the Golden Ball as the tournament's best player, as...
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When it comes to selecting a career highlight, Sun Wen is spoiled for choice. One of the female game’s all-time greats, the China PR legend appeared in four FIFA Women’s World Cups™. She did so...