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Megan Rapinoe

Biography

Megan Rapinoe

Megan Rapinoe is an American professional soccer player. As a member of the US Women’s national soccer team, she helped win the 2015 and 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup tournaments and a gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics. A cocaptain of the team since 2018, she was named the Best FIFA Women’s Player in 2019, and was awarded the Golden Boot.

Megan Rapinoe

Books by Megan Rapinoe

by Megan Rapinoe with Emma Brockes - Memoir, Nonfiction

Only four years old when she kicked her first soccer ball, Megan Rapinoe developed a love --- and clear talent --- for the game at a young age. But it was her parents who taught her that winning was much less important than how she lived her life. From childhood on, she always did what she could to stand up for what was right --- even if it meant going up against people who disagreed. In ONE LIFE, Rapinoe invites readers on a remarkable journey, looking back on both her victories and her failures, and pulls back the curtain on events we know only from the headlines.