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CHRISTEN PRESS - THE WORLD BEST STRIKER IN FOOTBALL
All Goals for the USWNT (2013-2019) Highlights
Christen Press has the power to wow defenders and audiences alike. The 2010 Hermann Trophy winner and all-time-leading goal-scorer at Stanford with 71 goals, she possesses speed, creativity and nuance. In her first season playing professionally, she was the 2011 WPS rookie of the year. When the league folded in 2012, Press took her talents to Sweden, where she became the 2013 leading goal-scorer of the Swedish league. In 2014, she returned to the NWSL. Now a forward for the Utah Royals, she has never been more at ease or confident in what she has to offer-on the field and off.
2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
On May 2, 2019 Press was named to the final 23-player roster for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup-this was her second time to play for the Cup.
Press appeared in all three group stage games and started and played the full 90 minutes in the second group match against Chile. She was a second half substitute in both the Round of 16 and the quarter-final matches. Press started the semi-final match against England and scored a goal in the 10th minute, to put the USA ahead 1-0, the United States would go on to win 2-1, advancing to their third straight World Cup Final. Press appeared in the World Cup Final as a second half substitute replacing Megan Rapinoe. She was one of four U.S players to play in all seven World Cup games. The United States defeated the Netherlands 2-0 in the Final, to win their second consecutive World Cup. This was Press' second World Cup win.
On November 7, 2019 Press became the 12th player in USWNT history to score 50 international goals. Her 50th goal occurred in the 28th minute of a friendly against Sweden. The United States won 3-2 and Press also recorded an assist in the game. Press finished 2019 with 5 goals and 12 assists. Her 12 assists lead the team, she was also the only member of the USWNT to appear in all 24 games in 2019.
2020
Press was named to the 20-player roster for the 2020 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying tournament, this would be her second time participating in Olympic qualifying. Press scored in all three group stage games, including two goals against Costa Rica. She also scored in the semi-final against Mexico. After the U.S. defeated Canada in the Championship game, Press was awarded the Golden Ball as the tournaments best player.
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