San Diego Wave Retire Alex Morgan No. 13 Jersey
San Diego Wave Retire Alex Morgan No. 13 Jersey

San Diego Wave Retire Alex Morgan No. 13 Jersey

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San Diego Wave FC will retire Alex Morgan's iconic No. 13 jersey on September 7 during a ceremony at Snapdragon Stadium, making her the first player in club history to receive this honor. Morgan, a two-time World Cup winner and 2012 Olympic gold medalist, was foundational to the club from its inception, serving as captain and leading the team to its first playoff appearance and the 2023 NWSL Shield. She retired as the Wave's all-time leading scorer with 23 goals and was the 2022 NWSL Golden Boot winner. Beyond her on-field achievements, Morgan has made significant contributions off the pitch, including becoming a minority investor in the club and investing in women's sports ventures. Her legacy is recognized not only for her athletic accomplishments but also for inspiring the San Diego community and shaping the culture of women's soccer. The retirement ceremony will be part of the Wave's home game against Houston Dash, with ticket details to be announced.

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