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Alex Morgan Net Worth 2024

Alex Morgan is a professional footballer who recently announced her retirement from the sport. She played the final game of her career on 8th September 2024. She is regarded as the best female footballer in the United States of America of all time. She has won the FIFA World Cup twice with her country and the Olympic gold medal once. This article talks about Alex Morgan’s net worth and what her salary was at San Diego Wave.

What Is Alex Morgan’s Net Worth?

Alex Morgan’s football career started when she was just 14 years old. She joined Cypress Elite and won the Coast Soccer League (CSL) under-16 championship and placed third at the under-19 level with them. She then attended the Diamond Bar High School, where she was known for her speed and sprinting ability. She developed further at the school and impressed everyone with her talents before being called up to the United States under-20 women’s national soccer team in 2006.

After her time at Diamond Bar High School, Alex Morgan attended the University of California, Berkeley, where she played for the California Golden Bears from 2007 to 2010. She was phenomenal for the Golden Bears, which set up the stage perfectly for her transition from her college career to her professional career at Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS).

Alex Morgan participated in the Women’s Professional Soccer draft on 14th January 2011 and was the first overall pick. She was chosen by the Western New York Flash, becoming the first Cal player to be drafted in the first round of WPS. Throughout the 2011 season, she played in 14 matches and scored four goals, helping her team win the regular season title and the WPS Championship title.

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In 2012, Alex Morgan joined Seattle Sounders alongside national teammates Hope Solo, Sydney Leroux, Megan Rapinoe and Stephanie Cox. This was just the start of a long and illustrious career. Morgan has played for many teams across her career. After playing for the Seattle Sounders in 2012, she joined the Portland Thorns FC from 2013 to 2015. This was followed by a short stint at Orlando Pride in 2016.

In 2017, she signed up for Lyon, her first European club. She was impressed with them as well and won the prestigious UEFA Champions League title with the club. Following the final, Orlando Pride announced Morgan’s addition to their 2017 active roster. She had an option to return to Lyon in 2018 but decided to terminate it and stayed with Orlando Pride from 2017 to 2020. She joined Tottenham Hotspur for a short stint in 2020 before returning to Orlando Pride for one final season in 2021.

🇺🇸 The end of an era 🥹

USA legend and 2017 #UWCL winner Alex Morgan has announced her retirement from football ❤️ pic.twitter.com/KjCmXZq6Ot

— UEFA Women’s Champions League (@UWCL) September 5, 2024

Alex Morgan’s final club was the San Diego Wave. She played for them from 2022 to 2024 before deciding to hang up her boots. She played for many clubs during her professional career as a footballer, which helped her amass a net worth of approximately $3 Million. Her primary sources of income to earn this money have been various professional contracts as well as brand endorsements throughout her career.

Alex Morgan’s Salary At San Diego Wave

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Alex Morgan has been with the San Diego Wave since 2022. Her contract with the club reportedly earns her around $250,000/week. Her professional contracts are one of her biggest sources of income and have helped her build her net worth. Given her retirement, this contract with the San Diego Wave will be her last professional contract, and it will be very interesting to see what Morgan decides to do after retirement.

Morgan is known not only for her achievements as a footballer but also for her work off the pitch. She has been a very strong advocate for gender equality in sports and wants to help women in sports get the same opportunities as men. She will surely continue advocating for this even after retiring and will have more time to spend with her family as well.

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