Megan Rapinoe (American Soccer player) Biography

Quick Info

Profession	Soccer player
Nationality	American
Date of Birth	05/07/1985
Age	40 years
Birthplace	Redding, California

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Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Megan Anna Rapinoe
Nickname	Gumby

Physical Stats & More

Height	5' 7"
Weight	55 kg
Eye Color	Brown
Hair Color	Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

School	Foothill High School, Redding, California
College/University	University of Portland, Oregon, United States
Educational Qualifications	Undergraduate from the University of Portland, Oregon

Personal Life

Religion	Christianity
Ethnicity	White American
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies	Playing the Guitar Playing the Piano Singing Traveling
Tattoo(s)	Nature ran her course (left bicep) Trust Yourself (in Arabic, right wrist) Three stacked triangles (right tricep) Outline of California (right bicep)

Relationships & More

Sexual Orientation	Lesbian
Marital Status	Unmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends	Sarah Walsh (2008-2013) Sera Cahoone (2014-2017) Sue Bird (July 2017-present)

Family

Parents

Father	Jim Rapinoe
Mother	Denise Rapinoe

Siblings

Brother	Brian Rapinoe
Sister	Rachael Rapinoe (Twin Sister)

Spouse

N/A

Children

None

Career

Football Debut

Club	Chicago Red Stars in 2009 for the inaugural season of Women's Professional Soccer (WPS)
International	United States under-16 national soccer team in 2002 against France

Jersey Number

Position

Midfielder/Winger

Domestic/State Team

Reign FC

Coach/Mentor

Pia Sundhage

Records

In 2012, Megan Rapinoe became the first player (male/female) at the Olympic Games to score a Goal Olimpico

Career Turning Point

The 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup

Awards, Honours, Achievements

On February 12, 2012, she won the Harry Glickman Professional Female Athlete of the Year Award
She won an Olympic Gold Medal in 2012
She won the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) 'Shield Award' in 2015
She won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup Final 'Player of the Match' award
She won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup 'Golden Boot' award
She won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup 'Golden Ball' award
On 2 December 2019, Megan was named the Best Female Player in the world and won the Ballon d'Or Award

Favourites

Favourite Bevarage	Coffee
Favourite Person	Lori Lindsey
Favourite Singer	Adele Missy Higgins Jack White Florence Welch
Favourite Song	Delta Dawn by Tanya Tucker
Favourite Movie	The Shawshank Redemption

Style Quotient

Net Worth	$2 million (as in 2019)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Megan Rapinoe is a member of the US women's national soccer team and leads Reign FC in the National Women’s Soccer League.
2. Her passion for soccer was sparked by her older brother.
3. She has viewed herself as a tomboy from her teenage years.
4. In high school, she consistently made the honor roll every semester.
5. She actively supports various organizations advocating for the LGBT community.

Megan Rapinoe Soccer player American Redding, California