- Age: 37 (Born July 5, 1985)
- Birthplace: Redding, California, United States
- Profession: Professional Soccer Player, Activist
- Height: 5’7″ (170 cm)
- Weight: 132 lbs (60 kg)
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Nationality: American
- Education: Foothill High School, University of Portland (Communications)
Awards:
Megan Rapinoe has won numerous awards and titles throughout her soccer career, including FIFA Women’s World Cup titles, Olympic gold medals, and individual accolades.
Net Worth:
As of 2023, Megan Rapinoe’s net worth is estimated to be around $3 million.
Career:
Overview
Megan Rapinoe is an American professional soccer player who currently plays as a winger and midfielder for the OL Reign in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States women’s national soccer team. She is known for her exceptional skill, vision on the field, and her activism off the field.
Milestones and Achievements
- 2-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion (2015, 2019).
- Olympic gold medalist (2012 London Olympics).
- Named FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year (2019).
- Received the Golden Boot and Golden Ball awards at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
- Named to the FIFPro Women’s World XI (2019, 2020).
Personal Life:
Relationships
Megan Rapinoe is currently engaged to basketball player Sue Bird, who plays for the WNBA’s Seattle Storm and is a four-time Olympic gold medalist.
Family
Megan Rapinoe was born to Jim and Denise Rapinoe and has five siblings, including her fraternal twin sister Rachael, who also played soccer at a collegiate and professional level.
Trivia and Lesser-Known Facts:
- Megan Rapinoe is an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and gender equality and has been involved in various charitable and activist causes.
- She is known for her iconic goal celebration pose with arms outstretched, which she debuted during the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
- Rapinoe has been featured on the cover of numerous magazines, including Sports Illustrated and TIME.
- She published her memoir, “One Life,” in 2020.
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